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n this episode, Michael Yon joins the discussion late at night from Japan, sharing his experiences and insights on a range of subjects. Yan talks about his recent bear hunting adventures in Northern Honshu and the rising bear attacks in Japan. He delves into historical and contemporary issues concerning globalism, the depopulation agenda, and the rewilding of various countries. Yon also connects these themes to current events in Japan, Thailand, Venezuela, Argentina, and the U.S., offering a detailed historical context that ties everything together. The conversation explores the importance of being adaptable in changing times and underscores the significance of private initiatives and self-sufficiency in the face of globalist agendas. Whether it's discussing historical colonization, modern economic strategies, or the psychological impacts of widespread drug use, Yon provides a thorough, thought-provoking examination of global politics and survival strategies.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:17 Bear Hunter Adventures in Japan

01:47 Bear Attacks and Infographic

02:44 The Legendary Bear Hunter's Skills

07:53 Bear Meat and Historical Context

10:52 Japan's Rewilding and Population Issues

12:39 Global Rewilding and Depopulation

16:07 Thailand's Resilience and Opium History

32:31 Globalism and Narcissistic Elites

36:39 Understanding Trump's Predictability

37:13 Personal Encounters with Political Figures

40:25 Insights on Middle Eastern Conflicts

43:13 Water Wars and Geoengineering

45:51 Historical Context of Global Conflicts

48:31 Colonial Strategies and Modern Implications

58:08 The Role of Religion in Geopolitics

01:03:40 Globalist Architecture and Historical Treaties

01:08:41 Spanish and Portuguese Ambitions in Japan

01:09:40 Global Superstructures and Their Evolution

01:10:20 American Expansion and Manifest Destiny

01:11:16 Nagasaki and Japanese Resistance to Globalism

01:12:50 Modern Global Players and Tech Oligarchs

01:14:57 Survival Strategies in a Changing World

01:16:51 Historical Conflicts and Strategic Locations

01:30:29 Panama Canal and American Global Strategy

01:35:12 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

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In this episode, Doug and Matt reconnect after a long hiatus to discuss pressing issues in politics and economics. They analyze the bizarre relationship between Trump and an Al-Qaeda figure, the alarming state of free speech legislation in South Korea, and the absurdity of 15-year car loans. They also touch on the implications of tariffs, the unemployment crisis among college graduates, and the future prospects in a world increasingly influenced by AI and robotics. Towards the end, they passionately promote their book aimed at helping young men navigate these turbulent times.

00:00 Introduction and Catching Up

00:21 Al-Qaeda and Trump: A Bizarre Alliance

03:38 Hate Speech and Freedom of Expression

05:36 The Absurdity of 15-Year Car Loans

11:15 Capital Controls and Financial Restrictions

15:58 Trump's Tariff Dividends and Corruption

21:12 Trump's World Coin and Financial Maneuvering

21:59 The Rise of Humanoid Robots

23:35 Somali Political Dynamics in Minneapolis

26:42 US-Venezuela Relations and Narco-Terrorism

33:08 The Crisis of College Graduates and Employment

34:10 Promoting the Book: A Solution for Young Men

42:04 Conclusion and Call for Questions

In this episode, Doug and Matt kick off their travel story from the Hotel in Istanbul. They share vivid memories of Doug's first trip in 1967 via the Orient Express. The conversation then pivots to their recent adventure in Azerbaijan, including a rare visit to formerly occupied territories and discussions about the nation's surprising development and infrastructure projects. Despite confronting complex historical and geopolitical themes, including tensions with Armenia, the duo highlights the transformative progress of Azerbaijan. From recounting exhilarating high-speed convoy rides to reflecting on the modernization evident from Baku to the countryside, Doug and Matt paint a comprehensive picture of a nation on the rise. They wrap up with contemplative discussions on American infrastructure, global homogenization, and the shifting sands of global power. Join them for a deep dive into exotic travel, history, and contemporary geopolitics.

00:00 Welcome to Istanbul

00:30 Luxury Stay at Kaminski Hotel

02:12 Journey to Azerbaijan

03:33 Exploring Baku and Occupied Territories

04:10 Extreme Traveler International Congress

06:03 Adventures in Former War Zones

09:41 Azerbaijan's Rapid Development

15:46 Comparing Infrastructure: Azerbaijan vs. USA

18:50 Homogenization of Cultures

23:01 Authoritarianism and Optimism in Azerbaijan

23:52 Visit to Garba University

25:43 Impressive Students and Propaganda Awareness

26:54 Azerbaijan-Armenia Conflict and Personal Stories

28:40 Nation States and Historical Conflicts

29:37 US Cultural and Infrastructure Decline

30:45 Azerbaijan's Reconstruction and Symbolism

34:55 Observations on Islam in Azerbaijan

37:14 Media Coverage and Propaganda

42:04 Geopolitical Importance of Azerbaijan

44:36 Travel Experiences and Reflections

Find us at www.crisisinvesting.com Doug and Matt discuss Doug's recent travel from Virginia to Buenos Aires, gourmet Pacific Northwest seafood, and the impact of gold's rising value on their financial outlook. They delve into the potential devaluation of the US dollar and its implications on gold investments. The conversation also touches on the deployment of National Guard troops in American cities, the likelihood of a civil war, and Trump's chances of winning the Nobel Peace Prize. Lastly, they discuss the controversial death of Charlie Kirk and the ensuing implications.

00:00 Introduction and Travel Woes

01:03 Seafood Delights and Subscriber Gifts

03:13 Travel Plans and Gold Market Insights

05:37 Gold as a Financial Safe Haven

08:47 Global Gold Dynamics

15:26 National Guard Deployment Controversy

20:00 Racial and Religious Demographics in America

21:28 Economic Disguises and Human Emotions

23:27 Federal Government's Role in Local Issues

26:46 The Nobel Peace Prize and Its Controversies

31:38 The Charlie Kirk Assassination and Its Implications

38:33 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans

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In this episode, Doug and his co-host discuss the recent government shutdown and its implications, with particular focus on how it may benefit President Trump by allowing him to make changes without congressional approval. They express concerns about Trump's increasing authoritarian tendencies and potential impacts on US democracy. The conversation then shifts to the erosion of Western civilization, chaotic immigration policies, and the rise of data centers and technology's role in tracking and controlling people. They also explore the possibility of future geopolitical conflicts, particularly in Europe and the Middle East, and the role of technological advancements like robotics and AI. Additionally, Doug shares his insights on living in Costa Rica and transporting pets during international travel.

00:00 Introduction and Government Shutdown Discussion
00:47 Trump's Power and Government Changes
02:31 Trump's Unpredictable Actions and Future Speculations
05:55 Questions from Members: Immigration and National Identity
07:26 Western Civilization and Political Chaos
15:31 Data Centers and Technological Bubbles
27:10 Robotics and Cloud Processing
28:37 The Rise of Robots and AI
31:39 Global Military Tensions
33:37 Digital IDs and Government Control
35:24 Political Violence and Social Unrest
44:32 Costa Rica as a Safe Haven
47:39 Transporting Pets Internationally
49:26 Concluding Thoughts on Global Issues

In this episode, Doug answers a range of questions from members of the file. Topics covered include concerns over potential gold mine nationalization in Canada, the state of Battle Bank, investment opportunities in Uruguay's real estate market, Doug's 'casey free ride' investment principle, and potential internal chaos in Brazil. Doug also touches on the rise of evangelical Christianity, prohibition of usury in Islam, and the idea of opening a Rick's Cafe in unstable regions. The session concludes with Doug's humorous take on speculative investments in lunar exploration and a brief discussion about the adaptation of his novels for film.

00:00 Introduction and Membership Information

00:16 Canada's Gold Reserves and Potential Nationalization

04:02 Battle Bank's Promissory Note Offering

08:05 Real Estate Investment in Uruguay

11:22 The Casey Free Ride Principle

18:30 Global Perception of Americans

21:59 Obama's Aura vs. Trump's International Image

22:50 Religious Conflicts and Prohibitions

28:05 Lunar Exploration: Investment or Gamble?

29:31 Opening a Rick's Cafe in Nicaragua or Venezuela

34:34 Turning Books into Movies

38:07 Potential Chaos in Brazil

40:28 Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead

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In this episode, Doug discusses a range of global and domestic topics. Highlights include a new defense pact between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia following a significant meeting in Doha, and historical reflections on George Washington's farewell letter advising against foreign entanglements. Doug critiques the current state of U.S. foreign policy and comments on the ongoing political climate, including reactions to Charlie Kirk's situation and potential changes around domestic policies involving Antifa. The discussion also touches on speculative events like 9/11, the Las Vegas shooting, and other conspiracy theories, considering their societal and political impacts.

00:00 Introduction and Weekly Overview

00:20 Middle East Defense Pact: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia

04:14 George Washington's Farewell Address

08:24 US Domestic Issues: Charlie Kirk and Government Overreach

24:25 Speculations and Conspiracies

29:53 Conclusion and Sign Off

In today's episode, Doug and Matt delve into the controversial assassination of Charlie Kirk and its broader societal and economic implications. The discussion covers a wide range of topics including the potential economic instability facing the US, comparisons to historical events like the 1960s and the Vietnam War, the cultural divide between liberal and conservative factions, and the role of hate speech in modern politics. They also analyze the official story surrounding Kirk's assassination, highlighting inconsistencies and potential motives, while drawing parallels to other significant events. This conversation seeks to understand the symptom of larger issues bubbling beneath the surface in contemporary America.

00:00 Introduction and Current Events Overview
00:48 Historical Context and Comparisons
02:22 Economic and Social Instability
05:42 The Role of Hate Speech and Government Actions
09:53 Digital and Cultural Divide
15:29 Economic Predictions and Manufacturing Decline
21:22 Charlie Kirk Assassination Theories
32:00 Conclusion and Final Thoughts