American Monetary Association
Jason Hartman
The American Monetary Association is a non-profit venture funded by The Jason Hartman Foundation that is dedicated to educating people about the practical effects of monetary policy and government actions on inflation, deflation and freedom. Our goal is to help people prosper in the midst of uncertain economic times.
The American Monetary Association believes that a new and innovative understanding of wealth, value, business and investment is necessary to thrive in the new reality of big government, big deficits and monetary destruction.
Host, Jason Hartman, interviews top-tier guests, bestselling authors and financial experts including; Robert Kiyosaki (Rich Dad), Harry Dent (The Great Depression Ahead), Peter Schiff (Crash Proof), William Cohan (House of Cards), Ellen Brown (Web of Debt), Thomas Woods (Meltdown), Gerald Celente (Trends Journal), G. Edward Griffin (The Creature from Jekyll Island), Chris Mayer (Capital & Crisis), Chris Martenson (The Crash Course), Robert Prechter (Elliott Wave), Pat Buchanan (Presidential Candidate), Eric Tyson (Investing for Dummies), Addison Wiggin & Bill Bonner (Agora – The Daily Reckoning), Catherine Austin Fitts (Solari), Thomas Sowell (The Hoover Institution), Marc Chandler (Making Sense of the Dollar), Gillian Tett (Fool's Gold & The Financial Times), Howard Ruff (Prosper In The Coming Bad Years), Larry Parks (Gold Wars & FAME), James West (Crime of the Century), Les Leopold (The Looting of America), Robert Wiedemer (Aftershock), Bill Whittle (Rich Man Poor Man), Les Leopold (The Looting of America), Robert R. Prechter (Elliot Wave Theory), Lowell Ponte (The Great Withdrawal), Jack Gerard (American Petroleum Institute), Jeffrey Hirsch (Stock Trader's Almanac), Jim Bruce (Money For Nothing: Inside the Federal Reserve), Kevin Armstrong (Bulls, Birdies, Bogies, and Bears), Laurence Kotlikoff (The Clash of Generations), Shaun Rein (The End of Cheap China),
A trademark feature of Hartman Media podcasts are our 'Tenth Episodes' where alternative topics of interest are explored every tenth episode. This provides a diverse mix of programming exploring issues and influential authors like Hannah Holmes (What Is Your Personality Type), Dr. Gary Chapman (The Five Love Languages), Christine Hassler (Manage Your Expectations), Sam Carpenter (Work the System), Chuck Gallagher (Second Chances), John J. Murphy (Zentrepreneur), and Robert Greene (Mastery).
Topics explored at depth by the American Monetary Association include Bitcoin, digital currencies, investing, corporate tax inversions, crowdfunding, inflation, the Federal Reserve, student loan debt, monetary policy, economic challenges facing generation Y, solar energy, 3D printing, medical technology, US dollar, currency exchange, plunging bond rates, personal and commercial bankruptcy, the cost of a college education, digital banking, the American dream, capital gains taxes, asset protection, gold and silver, commodities markets, precious metals, investing tips, structural and personal unemployment, bank regulations, regulatory reform, emerging markets, shadow banking, social media, derivatives, mobile commerce, government regulation, housing market, identity theft, cyber currencies, mortgage lenders, investment properties, VA loans, gold standard, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, online auctions, landlord tenant conflicts, tax lien investing, tax law, retirement, contract law, stagflation, home loans, real estate scams, renters, reverse mortgages, foreclosures, euro, European Union, ECB, European Central Bank, the US housing market, micro lending, online security, cyber security, online banking, digital banking, outsourcing, online shopping, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Twitter, JP Morgan, short sales, austerity, forex, monetary systems, budget surplus, budget deficits, tax cuts, solar energy, consumer debt, consumer price index, property investing, high frequency trading, interest rates, college tuition, cashless societies, credit card debt, credit monitoring, credit ratings, currency trading, refinancing, federal stimulus, financial independence, financial planning, financial literacy, economic growth, economic development, Wall Street, IPO, IRS, Internal Revenue Service, IMF, International Monetary Fund, mobile banking, Elliot Wave Theory, free trade, underwater homeowners, foreign investing, oil prices, entrepreneurship, Equifax, federal budget, Keynes, Keynesian, fiat currency, financial scams, global economy, gold standard, income tax, and foreign investment.
The American Monetary Association believes that a new and innovative understanding of wealth, value, business and investment is necessary to thrive in the new reality of big government, big deficits and monetary destruction.
Host, Jason Hartman, interviews top-tier guests, bestselling authors and financial experts including; Robert Kiyosaki (Rich Dad), Harry Dent (The Great Depression Ahead), Peter Schiff (Crash Proof), William Cohan (House of Cards), Ellen Brown (Web of Debt), Thomas Woods (Meltdown), Gerald Celente (Trends Journal), G. Edward Griffin (The Creature from Jekyll Island), Chris Mayer (Capital & Crisis), Chris Martenson (The Crash Course), Robert Prechter (Elliott Wave), Pat Buchanan (Presidential Candidate), Eric Tyson (Investing for Dummies), Addison Wiggin & Bill Bonner (Agora – The Daily Reckoning), Catherine Austin Fitts (Solari), Thomas Sowell (The Hoover Institution), Marc Chandler (Making Sense of the Dollar), Gillian Tett (Fool's Gold & The Financial Times), Howard Ruff (Prosper In The Coming Bad Years), Larry Parks (Gold Wars & FAME), James West (Crime of the Century), Les Leopold (The Looting of America), Robert Wiedemer (Aftershock), Bill Whittle (Rich Man Poor Man), Les Leopold (The Looting of America), Robert R. Prechter (Elliot Wave Theory), Lowell Ponte (The Great Withdrawal), Jack Gerard (American Petroleum Institute), Jeffrey Hirsch (Stock Trader's Almanac), Jim Bruce (Money For Nothing: Inside the Federal Reserve), Kevin Armstrong (Bulls, Birdies, Bogies, and Bears), Laurence Kotlikoff (The Clash of Generations), Shaun Rein (The End of Cheap China),
A trademark feature of Hartman Media podcasts are our 'Tenth Episodes' where alternative topics of interest are explored every tenth episode. This provides a diverse mix of programming exploring issues and influential authors like Hannah Holmes (What Is Your Personality Type), Dr. Gary Chapman (The Five Love Languages), Christine Hassler (Manage Your Expectations), Sam Carpenter (Work the System), Chuck Gallagher (Second Chances), John J. Murphy (Zentrepreneur), and Robert Greene (Mastery).
Topics explored at depth by the American Monetary Association include Bitcoin, digital currencies, investing, corporate tax inversions, crowdfunding, inflation, the Federal Reserve, student loan debt, monetary policy, economic challenges facing generation Y, solar energy, 3D printing, medical technology, US dollar, currency exchange, plunging bond rates, personal and commercial bankruptcy, the cost of a college education, digital banking, the American dream, capital gains taxes, asset protection, gold and silver, commodities markets, precious metals, investing tips, structural and personal unemployment, bank regulations, regulatory reform, emerging markets, shadow banking, social media, derivatives, mobile commerce, government regulation, housing market, identity theft, cyber currencies, mortgage lenders, investment properties, VA loans, gold standard, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, online auctions, landlord tenant conflicts, tax lien investing, tax law, retirement, contract law, stagflation, home loans, real estate scams, renters, reverse mortgages, foreclosures, euro, European Union, ECB, European Central Bank, the US housing market, micro lending, online security, cyber security, online banking, digital banking, outsourcing, online shopping, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Twitter, JP Morgan, short sales, austerity, forex, monetary systems, budget surplus, budget deficits, tax cuts, solar energy, consumer debt, consumer price index, property investing, high frequency trading, interest rates, college tuition, cashless societies, credit card debt, credit monitoring, credit ratings, currency trading, refinancing, federal stimulus, financial independence, financial planning, financial literacy, economic growth, economic development, Wall Street, IPO, IRS, Internal Revenue Service, IMF, International Monetary Fund, mobile banking, Elliot Wave Theory, free trade, underwater homeowners, foreign investing, oil prices, entrepreneurship, Equifax, federal budget, Keynes, Keynesian, fiat currency, financial scams, global economy, gold standard, income tax, and foreign investment.
Episodes
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Jul 30, 2021 • 30min
410: Why We Need to FOIA the Fed with Robert Barnes
The 2020s could well define the future of liberty for American citizens forever. Robert Barnes, founder of Barnes Law and attorney for George Gammon as they FOIA the Fed in an effort to ensure they haven't overstepped their bounds continually since their inception. Jason Hartman and Robert discuss the case, why it's important, and why this is just the beginning. Key Takeaways: [3:23] Why the courts decided FOIA applies to the Fed [8:51] The case against the Fed is, hopefully, going to show other people how to expose governmental entities that need to be brought to light [10:58] What ramifications could this case against the Fed have? [16:06] One of the FOIA requests is going to center on what the Fed has said about creating a digital governmental currency [19:35] Why hasn't something like this been done before? [23:45] Why the 2020s will be a defining decade for liberties Website: www.BarnesLawLLP.com www.VivaBarnesLaw.Locals.com
Jul 30, 2021 • 41min
409: Why a Population Decline Could Lead to Market Collapse
Real estate investing has worked throughout history. It works incredibly well in the markets Jason Hartman recommends. But there's one thing that could derail it (and everything else for that matter), and it's a worldwide phenomenon. Jason explains what's going on with the population of the world, and why it's a trend worth worrying about. Key Takeaways: [1:34] A declining population puts markets at risk [6:11] For the first time in a long time, the life expectancy for Americans decreased [8:21] We are thinning out our population deliberately for the first time in human history [14:42] How our society is destroying families [19:14] China is now suffering due to population timebomb [24:26] Watching old movies and TV shows will show you the shift in society [31:44] Japan's biggest problem isn't what economists tend to focus on [37:29] What this all means for real estate investors Website: www.EmpoweredInvestor.com
Jul 16, 2021 • 36min
408: Inflation Induced Debt Destruction, Unfunded Mandates & the Hartman Comparison Index
Jason Hartman discusses our current inflation situation, how we might get out of it, and gives a real life example of how Inflation Induced Debt Destruction helped tens of millions of people get deals that were better than they could ever have imagined when they signed their mortgages. He also gives an in-depth look into the new Hartman Comparison Index. Key Takeaways: [3:25] What will this recent government irresponsibility lead to? [7:59] Jason's solutions for our current monetary situation [11:30] To understand inflation you have to distinguish between nominal and real [16:10] A real life example of the power of income properties [19:53] The best way to value properties [22:40] How to tell if you're in a linear market [25:35] Reviewing the HCI [31:58] Mortgage payments today are cheaper Website: www.JasonHartman.com/Properties www.PandemicInvesting.com
Jul 10, 2021 • 19min
407: Debt & Inflation In the Pandemic Age with Matt Theriault
Matt and Jason Hartman join forces again on the Epic Real Estate Investing podcast, but this time to discuss debt, inflation, and housing supply. Website: www.JasonHartman.com/Properties www.EpicREI.tv
Jul 8, 2021 • 30min
406: Forced Economic Despair & Replacement Currency with John Tamny
The political response to Covid-19 cased a massive economic event that led to a self-fulfilling prophecy. The monetary response of the government has led to inflation concerns that won't be going anyway anytime soon. Jason Hartman is joined by John Tamny, author of the new book When Politicians Panicked The New Coronavirus, Expert Opinion, and a Tragic Lapse of Reason, to discuss our current economic climate and whether it's time to replace the US currency with something from the free market. Key Takeaways: [1:32] Politicians chose economic despair in March 2020 [5:20] Declaring a crisis leads to a self-fulfilling prophecy [9:17] You need people doing every kind of response to things like Covid so you can gather more information [13:04] John's views on inflation [16:28] Housing always shows the devaluation of the dollar [21:09] There are many efforts going on to get away from floating exchange rates [25:47] John believes markets can produce a better currency than the US Treasury Website: www.RealClearMarkets.com www.FreedomWorks.org When Politicians Panicked: The New Coronavirus, Expert Opinion, and a Tragic Lapse of Reason
Jun 22, 2021 • 30min
405: The Coming Gold and Silver Shock-Wave with David Morgan
Jason Hartman talks with David Morgan, publisher of The Morgan Report and author of The Silver Manifesto and Second Chance: How to Make and Keep Big Money from the Coming Gold and Silver Shock-Wave, about what's happening in the metals market and what that says about our current economy. Key Takeaways: [1:06] What does the current state of metals tell us about stocks, real estate, and our economy? [6:07] Why aren't gold and silver making big moves right now? [9:36] Silver as just money does well against gold. As a commodity, however, not so much [13:26] Why David prefers silver to gold as a metal [17:33] It wouldn't take much of an interest rate move to crash the market [21:29] The current state of platinum and paladium Website: www.TheMorganReport.com
Jun 22, 2021 • 27min
404: Reducing Your Investment Risk with George Gammon, Part 2
Jason Hartman, real estate expert, continues his examination of the Hartman Risk Evaluator with George Gammon. Hear about how using this metric will help you avoid unnecessary risk in your investments. Website: www.JasonHartman.com/Properties www.GeorgeGammon.com
Jun 5, 2021 • 37min
403: Reducing Your Investment Risk with George Gammon, Part 1
Jason Hartman, real estate expert, reveals HOW YOU CAN MAKE MORE MONEY WITH LESS RISK! On this episode of the Rebel Capitalist Show with George Gammon, Jason takes a deep dive into his "Risk Evaluator" for real estate. If you're interested in real estate investing this is a MUST LISTEN. Website: www.JasonHartman.com/Properties www.GeorgeGammon.com
Jun 1, 2021 • 27min
402: Why The Federal Reserve Can't Stop the Coming Inflation
We have gone from an Everything Bubble to an Everything Shortage. The problem this time around is, there's nothing our central bank can do to handle a supply shortage causing prices to rise. Jason Hartman examines the issues currently facing the housing market, and how it's going to impact it not just today, but in the months and years to come. How are you going to protect yourself from the coming inflation and looming shortages? Key Takeaways: [2:17] Self-liquidating debt is a beautiful thing that we can use in income property [6:23] Even concrete is in demand because of a short supply of SAND [11:14] The "just in time delivery" can't withstand any disruptions [15:51] Technology creates the ability for a level of control over us that's never been seen before [17:48] Surging inflation is hitting the US now [22:37] The Federal Reserve doesn't have the monetary toolkit to deal with supply side inflation Website: www.JasonHartman.com/Properties www.PandemicInvesting.com
May 24, 2021 • 20min
401: May Mortgage Rate Update with Investment Counselor Adam
Investment Counselor Adam talks with one of the network's lenders about what rates are available for investors, what's been driving the slowly rising rates, whether it's worth it to pay points on your loan, and more. Key Takeaways: [0:48] Rates are higher than they were 4 months ago, but where are they historically? [6:12] What will happen to rates if the 7% limit is removed? [8:01] Today's mortgage rates for a 200,000 property [10:44] What breakeven is considered good for paying points on your loan? [13:03] Does it make sense to put 15% down? Website: www.JasonHartman.com/Properties
