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Gary Stevenson

Inequality economist, former trader, and author of "The Trading Game". Host of Gary''s Economics.

Top 10 podcasts with Gary Stevenson

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1,443 snips
Mar 20, 2025 • 2h 26min

EMERGENCY DEBATE: They Lied About The Economy Recovering! Is A Financial Apocalypse Coming?

Join economist Gary Stevenson, former financial trader and author, alongside serial entrepreneur Daniel Priestley, as they unravel the looming financial crisis. They discuss the unsettling truth about the economy not truly recovering and explore the responsibilities of government policies in worsening wealth inequality. Expect insights on the potential for a more severe financial crash than 2008, why millionaires are leaving the UK, and the struggles of new entrepreneurs in today's economic landscape.
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Feb 21, 2025 • 1h 25min

Dave Rubin vs Gary Stevenson + Black Jesus, Tom Hanks, Ryan Reynolds & More

In a lively debate, economist Gary Stevenson tackles economic inequality and critiques the influence of billionaires on politics, while libertarian commentator Dave Rubin champions competition as a driver of wealth creation. They analyze the systemic issues facing the middle class and the pressing need for financial reforms. The discussion shifts to culture, featuring hot takes on the casting of Cynthia Erivo as Jesus, celebrity scandals, and the impact of representation in Hollywood. They also scrutinize Meghan Markle's career choices in the context of larger societal struggles.
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Mar 12, 2024 • 1h 15min

Why The Rich Get Richer

Gary Stevenson shares his journey from poverty to financial freedom, raising awareness on income inequality. He discusses wealth distribution, investing strategies of the wealthy, and the importance of unity to address systemic challenges.
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Feb 20, 2025 • 57min

Gary Stevenson: Surviving the Broken Economy and His Mission to Stop Rising Inequality (E330)

Gary Stevenson, a British economist who famously predicted the 2008 financial crash, shares his vital insights on wealth inequality. He discusses how the current economic system benefits the wealthy while leaving the majority struggling. Stevenson emphasizes that simply working harder won't solve this issue and warns of the impending economic changes that could further impact everyday people's finances. He advocates for collective action against rising inequality and reflects on his own journey in high finance and its toll on mental health.
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Mar 1, 2024 • 58min

Gary Stevenson: Why I gave up making millions as a City trader to fight wealth inequality

Gary Stevenson recounts how he went from a successful City trader to a wealth inequality crusader, reflecting on the moral implications of profiting from economic collapse. He challenges the societal obsession with money and advocates for a more equitable distribution to combat wealth inequality.
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Feb 5, 2024 • 1h 16min

The rich will bankrupt us all I Gary Stevenson

Gary Stevenson, former city trader who made millions from betting on growing inequality, discusses wealth inequality and the proposal of a wealth tax. He explores practical ways to tackle the issue of the very rich accumulating assets and emphasizes the need for popular support and substantive change in wealth taxation. They also discuss the increasing inequality in Nigeria and the lack of visibility regarding poverty. The speaker shares their disappointment in the lack of tax justice organizations and expresses their commitment to preventing societal collapse. They discuss the author's experience as a trader, their motivations, accurate predictions, and building a political platform.
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Mar 4, 2024 • 1h 58min

Downstream: Britain’s Economy Will Only Get Worse Forever w/ Gary Stevenson

Former trader Gary Stevenson discusses his transition from trading, criticisms of the financial system, predicting economic collapse, UK middle class struggles, socioeconomic disparities, interbank lending, wealth transfer to the rich, and the need for urgent economic reform
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Jun 9, 2024 • 48min

Why is it so hard to tax the rich? Would it fix our economy? With Gary Stevenson

Economist and activist Gary Stevenson discusses the potential of a 1% tax on the wealthy to reshape the economy. Cat Hobbs from We Own It talks about the failures of privatization in the UK, emphasizing the need for renationalized services. The podcast delves into nationalizing Welsh water, renationalizing British Rail, and challenging political parties to address economic plans before the upcoming election.
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Feb 5, 2025 • 1h 52min

Gary Stevenson: Bitcoin is GOING TO ZERO!

In this engaging discussion, Gary Stevenson, an acclaimed trader with a P&L exceeding $60 million, shares his unconventional views on the crypto landscape and the future of Bitcoin, insisting it might be headed to zero. He dives into the psychology of trading, recalling personal experiences from volatile markets. Stevenson offers a secret trading strategy touted as having a '99% success rate' and emphasizes the importance of economic understanding, warning against speculative investments. His insights on rising inequality and the influence of figures like Elon Musk add depth to the conversation.
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Jan 31, 2025 • 50min

Decision Making

Justine Greening, former UK Secretary of State for Education, shares insights on government decision-making and social mobility. Gary Stevenson, a former trader, highlights the impact of economic choices on social equity. Philosopher Constantine Sandis dives into the reasoning behind our decisions, while Professor Bill Sherman explores tarot’s historical role as a decision-making tool. Together, they reveal the intricate ties between choices, personal stories, and systemic inequalities, prompting a deeper reflection on how decisions shape our lives.