Épisodes

  • New Alliances Leading Us to Disaster
    Sep 19 2025

    Find us at: www.crisisinvesting.com

    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

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    30 min
  • America on the Precipice: Charlie Kirk, Cultural Fracture, and Economic Collapse
    Sep 17 2025

    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

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    33 min
  • Charlie Kirk, Mercantilism, and More
    Sep 12 2025

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    In this episode, Doug discusses the shocking news of Charlie Kirk's assassination, the suspect's arrest, and the potential implications for U.S. politics. Doug also dives into an in-depth analysis of Trump's economic policies, comparing them to mercantilism and economic fascism, and explores their potential impact on the American economy. Lastly, Doug answers listener questions on buying small businesses, Argentina's economic outlook post-Miley elections, and his long-held dream of opening a 'Rick's Cafe Americaine'.

    00:00 Introduction and Breaking News

    00:14 Who Was Charlie Kirk?

    02:57 Details of the Assassination

    04:30 Speculations and Conspiracies

    06:09 Potential Political Impact

    12:05 Trump's Mercantilism Strategy

    13:50 Economic Fascism Explained

    24:53 The Role of Tariffs in Economic Strategy

    27:50 Trump's Economic and Foreign Policies

    30:01 Impact of Economic Policies on Standard of Living

    32:39 Advice on Small Business Ventures

    37:00 Argentina's Political and Economic Landscape

    41:26 Opportunities in Emerging Markets

    48:30 Concluding Thoughts and Farewell

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    49 min
  • Fast Boats and Market Crash
    Sep 5 2025
    Find us at www.crisisinvesting.com Join Doug and Matt as they delve into the recent U.S. Navy's decision to blow up a Venezuelan fast boat, discussing its implications and the broader geopolitical issues surrounding it. They also address questions on market crash predictions, the current stock market's high valuations, and potential investment strategies. Additionally, Doug shares his thoughts on alternative residences, speculative investments in gold and silver, and the role of the World Economic Forum in global politics. Lastly, they highlight the importance of personal preparedness in an uncertain world.
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    35 min
  • Doug Casey's Take: About Our New Book
    Aug 20 2025

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    In this episode, Doug and Matt discuss the concept and goals behind their newly published book, 'The Preparation.' Designed as an alternative to traditional education paths, the book aims to transform young men into well-rounded, competent individuals capable of shaping the world around them. They delve into the origins of the book, its structure, and its 16 unique cycles that cover a wide range of practical skills and academic knowledge. The authors emphasize the importance of becoming a 'universal man'—someone who is not just knowledgeable but also morally sound and physically capable. They critique the current education system, discuss the disadvantages of following conventional paths like college, and propose a new, hands-on approach to education. The discussion also touches on the importance of mentorship and the concept of a patron-client relationship. The book is presented as a much-needed guide for young men to lead a meaningful and successful life.

    00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene
    00:52 Discussing the Book: The Preparation
    01:47 The Concept of the Renaissance Man
    04:31 Critique of Modern Education
    08:18 Alternative Paths for Young Men
    22:32 The Importance of Personal Codes and Reflection
    36:12 Introduction to Life Skills Cycles
    36:20 Building Practical Skills: From Construction to Culinary Arts
    38:09 Heavy Equipment Operation and Welding
    39:48 Martial Arts Training in Thailand
    43:17 Sailing Adventures and Survival Skills
    46:49 Farming and Entrepreneurship
    48:54 Investing and Technology Hacking
    50:28 The Maker Cycle and Novel Actions
    58:25 Mentorship and Intergenerational Relationships
    01:06:10 Conclusion and Book Availability

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    1 h et 11 min
  • In a World of Chaos, Let’s Talk Solutions
    Aug 15 2025

    Navigating Future Uncertainties: Gold, AI, and Crisis Investing with Doug and Matt

    In this episode, Doug and Matt tackle critical questions from their community concerning the future of gold ownership in a world trending towards digital currencies, the implications of AI advancements, and the shifting landscape of international finance. They discuss practical solutions for protecting and growing your wealth, including investing in high-tech stocks and crisis programs, and the importance of international diversification. They also touch on geopolitical conflicts, supply chain disruptions, and the shifting buyer base in Uruguay as a potential 'Plan B' destination. Tune in for a detailed foresight into these vital issues and insights on safeguarding your financial future.

    00:00 Introduction and Time Constraints
    00:08 Owning Physical Gold: Practical Considerations
    03:03 International Banking and Upcoming Conference
    06:31 Supply Chain Issues and Economic Chaos
    11:51 Future Predictions: AI, Robots, and Economic Shifts
    18:14 Investment Strategies and Crisis Investing
    24:05 Uruguay's Real Estate Market and Diversification
    26:08 Geopolitical Dynamics and Strongman Politics
    30:40 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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    31 min
  • The Era Of Big Man Politics
    Aug 13 2025

    Article Mentioned: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/every-fkin-day-bro-glimpse-life-hedge-fund-manager-under-trump-20

    Join us in Uruguay for our Plan B Conference: https://www.crisisinvesting.com/p/the-plan-b-uruguay-conference-with-72c

    In this episode, Doug and the host discuss the chaotic and unpredictable life of a hedge fund manager during Trump 2.0. They explore various financial and political topics, including Trump's tariffs, the influence of his policies on global markets, the complexities of trading under such circumstances, and the colossal rise in national debt. They also delve into the potential geopolitical consequences of Trump's deals with countries like Armenia, Azerbaijan, Congo, and Rwanda. Doug shares his investment strategies and insights on navigating through the noise and making reasonable decisions in these turbulent times. Tune in for a deep dive into the unpredictable world of finance and politics under the current administration.

    00:00 Introduction and Overview
    00:03 The Chaotic Life of a Hedge Fund Manager
    00:50 Trump's Influence and Global Chaos
    04:32 Trade Tariffs and Business Uncertainty
    06:13 ICE Hiring and Government Spending
    08:22 International Deals and Diplomacy
    15:13 Economic Speculations and Investments
    26:27 Conclusion and Upcoming Plans

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    28 min
  • American Nihilism
    Aug 9 2025

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    In this episode, Doug discusses a range of topics including the rise of nihilism among young people, the best ways to store money for UK citizens, the feasibility of a US-EU trade deal, and the impact of billionaires and their investments. He also touches on the significance of tattoos, the challenges of modern banking systems, and the importance of nuclear power for tech giants. Furthermore, Doug shares insights on various locations for expats, the current political climate, and strategies for managing wealth and assets.

    00:00 Introduction and First Question
    00:14 Exploring Nihilism in Youth
    05:16 Storing Money for UK Citizens
    07:02 US-EU Trade Deal Analysis
    10:15 Sovereign Banking and Local Credit
    14:14 The Trend of Tattoos
    19:48 Tech Giants and Nuclear Power
    27:48 The Future of Politics and Government
    32:21 The Dynamics of Giving and Receiving Advice
    34:11 Exploring the Concept of Irania in South Africa
    37:23 Comparing Uruguay and Panama for Expatriates
    41:05 Warren Buffet's Market Strategy and Gold
    42:13 Storing Gold and Silver as Collateral
    43:49 The Nature of Governments and Voting
    46:37 The Role and Movement of Billionaires
    52:43 Healthcare and Safety in Uruguay
    57:14 Logistics of Moving Abroad
    01:00:15 Conclusion and Upcoming Plans

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    1 h et 1 min