This week delves into Thailand's controversial voter bribery linked to a central bank digital currency. Young Americans are increasingly living with their parents, reminiscent of the 1940s. Meanwhile, Japan faces a demographic crisis with nearly a million people lost to population decline. Trump proposes a strategic Bitcoin reserve as a response to economic shifts. Lastly, Yellen's ambitious call for $75 trillion to combat climate change raises eyebrows and debates about fiscal responsibility.

In this engaging talk, Lina Seiche, an entrepreneur from Germany, shares her journey of building a business in El Salvador. She discusses how her childhood dreams led her to embrace the optimistic culture there. Lina highlights the evolution from Bitcoin-themed comics to a plushie business, along with insights on manufacturing challenges and community connections. She sheds light on ideological alignment in teams and contrasts safety perceptions in El Salvador versus the U.S., offering a refreshing take on life under President Bukele.

This week discusses major banks warning of impending economic disaster amid concerns of stagflation. Political shifts are highlighted, particularly Kamala Harris's rising influence ahead of the elections. The housing crisis intensifies, with unpaid rent soaring and families struggling to stay afloat. Canada's economic downturn is stark, marked by rising debt and living standards at risk. Finally, the podcast delves into the historical consequences of abandoning the gold standard, urging a critical look at current monetary practices.

Tho Bishop, Content Director at the Ludwig von Mises Institute, dives deep into the chaotic political landscape following Biden's resignation. He discusses the internal conflicts within the Democratic Party and the potential rise of figures like Kamala Harris. Bishop also examines how Bitcoin could reshape voting dynamics, propose financial growth policies, and influence the Republican strategy in tackling inflation. With unpredictable election surprises on the horizon, he stresses the need for informed engagement in evolving political narratives.

Weekly Roundup of this week's top Economics stories.In this Episode:- The Stakes Just Went up- Japan's Dollar Fire-Sale- Biden Proposes Nationwide Rent Control- Trump's Second-Term Economic Plan- 500,000 Layoffs in Big TechRead the full article "Trump's Second-Term Economic Plan" with charts and all the gory details at www.profstonge.com.Visit our Lead Sponsor: UnchainedKeep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your taxes. Open a Bitcoin IRA and get the first year free!Visit our Sponsor: ITM TradingInflation and crisis are coming for your retirement. Get your free report the War on Retirement.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

EJ Antoni from Heritage Foundation talks about inflation, jobs, and the looming Commercial Real Estate disaster. They discuss government actions, unsustainable consumer spending, and concerns about future crises. Also covered are topics like valuing assets, banking regulations, and dynamics within the current administration.

Weekly Roundup of this week's top Economics stories.In this Episode:- Unemployment Jumps to 4-Year High- French Populists Win Election, yet Locked out of Power- "200 Year Loss" for UK Conservatives on Split Vote- Will Debt Sink the American Empire?- Just 6% of Government Workers Come to the OfficeRead the full article "Will Debt Sink the American Empire?" with charts and all the gory details at www.profstonge.com.Visit our Lead Sponsor: UnchainedKeep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your taxes. Open a Bitcoin IRA and get the first year free!Visit our Sponsor: ITM TradingInflation and crisis are coming for your retirement. Get your free report the War on Retirement.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

My interview of Joe Kelly, CEO of Unchained.We talk about the economy, inflation and paper money, and the fast-improving regulatory environment for Bitcoin and what that means for the future of hard money.I hope you enjoy!Visit our Lead Sponsor: UnchainedKeep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your taxes. Open a Bitcoin IRA and get the first year free!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Weekly Roundup of this week's top Economics stories.In this Episode:- Javier Milei Passes Major Reform Bill- "Eco Tax" Protestors Shot in Kenya- Supreme Court Strikes the Regulatory State- Are We Already in Deep Recession?- Nobel Laureates Licking the BootRead the full article "Are we Already in Deep Recession?" with charts and all the gory details at www.profstonge.com.Support the show

In this Episode:- China's Slowdown could Lead to Unrest- $1.2 trillion Regulatory Tsunami Coming- Why Americans are Angry about the Economy- House Prices Hit New Record- The Fed's "Soft Landing" HustleRead the full article “House Prices hit New Record” at www.profstonge.com.Visit our Lead Sponsor: UnchainedKeep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your taxes. Open a Bitcoin IRA and get the first year free!Visit our Sponsor: ITM TradingInflation and crisis are coming for your retirement. Get your free report the War on Retirement.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show