The Jay Martin Show
Jay Martin
Nobody has your back when it comes to your health, wealth, or happiness. But this is great news — because it puts you in the driver’s seat. Join Jay Martin, investor and CEO of Cambridge House, as he dissects the minds of thought-leaders from around the world with expertise in money management, geopolitics, macro finance, commodities, technology, and any emerging trends you should be paying attention to. Jay's mission is to cut through the noise and get to the signal, so he can find the most lucrative investment opportunities. Tune in for conversations that will challenge the way you think, the way you invest, and that might just change your life.
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Dec 27, 2025 • 39min
2025 In Review: China Takes Control of America
Economist Steve Hanke, renowned for his expertise in monetary policy and currency reform, dissects the pivotal financial headlines of 2025. He explains Japan's surprising rate hikes and why they could impact U.S. markets through the yen carry trade. The discussion shifts to political shifts, including Trump's interventionist policies, and the realities of tariffs and trade deficits. Hanke also challenges de-dollarization fears, analyzes who’s buying U.S. Treasuries, and warns about inflation risks tied to money supply changes and government industrial policies.
Dec 20, 2025 • 1h 4min
Glenn Diesen: The End of NATO & G7 and The Rise of The Core 5
Geopolitical analyst Glenn Diesen dives into the fading relevance of institutions like NATO and the G7 amid a shift toward multipolarity. He discusses the emergence of geoeconomic blocs and proposes a new 'Core Five' of global powers to manage relations. Glenn highlights the implications of NATO expansion on Europe and contrasts the modern interpretation of the Monroe Doctrine with its original anti-imperial intent. He also connects U.S. moves in Venezuela to resource control and urges for institutional reforms to reflect current power dynamics.
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Dec 6, 2025 • 1h 3min
Jeff Sachs: America’s Single Biggest Weakness Is Not What You Think
Jeffrey Sachs, a renowned economist focused on sustainable development, joins the conversation to dissect the U.S.'s geopolitical landscape. He sheds light on why regime-change attempts often fail and critiques the narrative of China's imminent collapse, countering it with insights on automation and productivity. Sachs also emphasizes the importance of long-term economic planning, contrasting China's structured approach with the U.S.'s lack of strategy, and discusses the reshaping of global trade dynamics due to sanctions.
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Nov 22, 2025 • 59min
This Is Why Gold Is Rising While the Dollar Falls Apart
In this thought-provoking conversation, precious-metals expert Andy Schectman dives into the shifting sands of global finance. He explores how the Genius Act and Treasury-backed stablecoins could reshape the U.S. dollar system. Schectman highlights the soaring demand for gold amidst banking fragility and discusses the U.S.'s strategic moves to secure critical minerals. The podcast also touches on the implications of reshoring, inflation risks, and the erosion of trust in the banking system that could spell deeper economic challenges.
Nov 15, 2025 • 1h 29min
The Truth Behind the America-Venezuela Conflict
George Friedman, a renowned geopolitical analyst and founder of Stratfor, joins to explore America's shifting role in the world. He discusses how Trump's agenda reflects a predictable shift away from global policing towards isolationism. The conversation delves into the U.S. military buildup near Venezuela and its implications amid a resurgent Russia-Cuba alliance. Friedman also analyzes the complexities of U.S. interventions, the enduring impact of the Monroe Doctrine, and the precarious state of international relations.
Nov 8, 2025 • 1h 11min
Richard Wolff vs. Jay Martin: Debating the Future of America
In a riveting debate, Professor Richard Wolff, an economist known for advocating worker cooperatives, discusses the political implications of New York's recent socialist mayoral victory. He argues this highlights a generational shift towards socialism amidst rising dissatisfaction with capitalism. The conversation tackles the strife of the American Dream, the morality of extreme wealth, and questions of ownership. Wolff suggests a more democratic workplace structure could remedy economic disparities, while Jay Martin brings a unique perspective on entrepreneurship and personal challenges.
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Oct 25, 2025 • 1h 24min
Peter Zeihan: In the Next 10 Years, China Will Collapse
In this engaging discussion, Peter Zeihan, a geopolitical analyst and author of The End of the World Is Just the Beginning, shares his provocative insights on China's impending collapse. He argues that demographic challenges will dismantle China's economic model within a decade and explores whether automation can rescue its workforce. The conversation also touches on the U.S. reassessing its global role, the symbolic nature of alliances like SCO and BRICS, and which nations might thrive in a deglobalized world. Zeihan's predictions challenge conventional thinking on global dynamics.
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Oct 18, 2025 • 60min
Colonel Macgregor: America’s Collapse Will Create A New Financial System
In this enlightening discussion, Colonel Douglas Macgregor, a former U.S. Army officer and geopolitical commentator, explores the decline of U.S. global power. He highlights how Washington's reliance on coercive tactics has left America vulnerable, while alternative economic systems emerge worldwide. Macgregor discusses the dangers of de-dollarization, the consequences of military withdrawal, and the importance of diplomatic strategies. His insights reveal the complex dynamics shaping our financial future amid geopolitical shifts.
Oct 11, 2025 • 1h 5min
Economic Expert: Precious Metals are Canada’s Final Lifeline
Danielle Park, a portfolio manager at Venable Park Investment Council, dives into the crumbling state of Canada's economy. She discusses the dangers of overleveraged households and the risks of renewing mortgages during high-rate environments. Danielle critiques the real estate market as a failing investment, explains the 'fragile decade' approaching for many retirees, and warns about concentrated tech investments. With insights on precious metals and private equity, she emphasizes the need for disciplined risk management as financial bubbles loom.
Oct 4, 2025 • 1h 8min
Grant Williams: Soaring Gold Prices signifies dark times ahead.
Grant Williams, a macro investor and author of 'Things That Make You Go Hmmm...', shares insights on the factors driving gold's soaring prices, highlighting its renewed popularity as both an asset and safe haven. He discusses the implications of central banks diversifying away from the U.S. dollar toward gold and the unsustainable governmental spending in Europe. Williams also unpacks the geopolitical shifts between the U.S. and China, and the cautious investor behavior in today's uncertain climate, advocating for patience and capital preservation.
