
The Art of Value
The Art of Value host JJ (John Johnston) breaks down the hottest political, business, tech and culture news daily. JJ offers unfiltered pro-liberal democracy commentary and insights.
Because of their global impact, recent videos have been largely focused on Elon Musk and his business and political activities, including: Tesla, Tesla Stock (TSLA), SpaceX and Starlink, X, xAI and his Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E) inside President Donald Trump's MAGA administration.
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Jun 27, 2022 • 9min
Will The Housing Market Crash In 2022?
I discuss some recent research on the bubbliest housing markets in the world, including the US housing market, and look at what Fed Chair Jerome Powell has been saying about his US housing market concerns. How likely is a housing market crash in 2022?
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Jun 24, 2022 • 10min
Is The Big Short Investor Michael Burry Right About A Stock Market Crash in 2022?
JJ catches up with what famous "Big Short" investor Michael Burry has been saying lately about an economic and stock market crash in 2022.
This is The Art of Value episode 94.
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Jun 23, 2022 • 5min
2 Videos I made About A Seth Klarman Interview Were Removed By YouTube
Two videos I made about a recent Seth Klarman video interview have been removed by YouTube, due to a copyright complaint. The Klarman interview video itself has since been made private on YouTube.
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Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser. This content is for education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and/or seek professional financial help before making any investment decision.

Jun 22, 2022 • 9min
Investor Jim Rogers Thinks This Will Be The Worst Bear Market In His Lifetime; He’s 79
JJ reacts to a recent video interview with investor Jim Rogers, who said back in March 2022: this will be the worst bear market of his lifetime, and he’s 79 years old; the US dollar is not a safe haven but people think it is and will want to own it, so he does too; the bull market in oil will last longer than most people expect; he thinks silver and agriculture will be the least dangerous assets to won over the next 2 or 3 years.
This is The Art of Value episode 92.
The full ET India, Jim Rogers interview is here: https://youtu.be/1ja8f0vjsq8
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Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser. This content is for education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and/or seek professional financial help before making any investment decision.

Jun 18, 2022 • 18min
Famed Short Selling Investor Jim Chanos on Tesla Stock, Bitcoin, Crypto Bubble, Fintech Market Risks
JJ summarises and comments on a recent interview with famed short selling investor Jim Chanos, that Chanos did with Bloomberg’s Odd Lots. Chanos talks about the further risks he sees for Tesla stock and Tesla the company, Bitcoin and other crypto, and Fintech companies. This is Part 2, Part 1 is here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1YVRuj0JnVoWMNZ1qCzQ3D?si=bz7vxbsoRgKMCWUSQdKgxQ.
Episode 89.
The full Jim Chanos interview: Jim Chanos on Why Some of the Worst Hit Parts of the Market Still Have More Pain Ahead | Odd Lots
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Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser. This content is for education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and/or seek professional financial help before making any investment decision.

Jun 17, 2022 • 17min
Jim Chanos: We’re long the broad market but still short a set of radioactive companies
Ep88: JJ summarises and comments on a recent interview with investor Jim Chanos, that Chanos did with Bloomberg’s Odd Lots. Chanos says we’ve just been through a period unlike he's ever seen in my 40 years of being on the short side, and that it’s shocking to him that people are still buying the most speculative stocks for a bounce.
The full Chanos interview: Jim Chanos on Why Some of the Worst Hit Parts of the Market Still Have More Pain Ahead | Odd Lots
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Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser. This content is for education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and/or seek professional financial help before making any investment decision.

Jun 16, 2022 • 25min
US Fed Raises Rates 0.75%, Jay Powell Sees No Signs of Broader Economic Slowdown
Ep87: JJ discusses the macro-economic news that the U.S. Fed decided to raise rates 0.75% this time, and some finance media and market reactions to that news. Fed Chair Jerome Powell also said they see no signs of a broader economic slowdown. JJ also shares a personal housing update, and some domestic New Zealand housing market news.
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Jun 15, 2022 • 34min
Ayr Wellness: Fast-Growing US Multi-State Cannabis Operator
Ep86: JJ discusses Ayr Wellness Inc, a fast-growing, vertically integrated U.S. multi-state cannabis operator.
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Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser. This content is for education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and/or seek professional financial help before making any investment decision.

Jun 14, 2022 • 18min
Markets Resume Declines After Bear Market Rally, Including Crypto
Ep85: JJ discusses the continuing declines in the markets this year, including crypto, and individual stocks.
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Jun 13, 2022 • 21min
Key Takeaways from Block Investor Day 2022: An Ecosystem of Ecosystems
Ep84: JJ discusses the main takeaways from the Block Investor Day 2022.
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