Doug Casey's Take

Special Guest: Maxime Bernier: A Fight for Canada's Future In this episode, the hosts are joined by Maxime Bernier, a candidate for Prime Minister in Canada, representing the People's Party. The conversation delves into Canada's current political landscape, focusing on issues such as mass immigration, economic policies, and the need for a new conservative movement. Burner discusses his party's platform, the challenges of running a populist campaign in a left-leaning media environment, and his optimism for the future of Canada. The hosts reflect on the importance of supporting principled leaders and the impact of political engagement. 00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Announcement 00:33 Maxime Bernier's Campaign and Electoral Landscape 01:36 Mass Immigration and Its Impact on Canada 05:23 Political Parties and Immigration Policies 09:07 Separatist Movements in Canada 11:27 Economic Policies and Free Market Principles 14:16 Challenges and Future of the People's Party 23:12 Federal vs. Provincial Powers and Economic Union 31:37 Challenges in Wealth Creation 33:02 Balancing the Budget 35:40 Corporate Welfare and Subsidies 36:20 Environmental Policies and Carbon Tax 38:10 Building the People's Party 39:51 Philosophical Foundations 43:54 Youth Engagement and Future Prospects 47:36 Voting and Political Landscape 52:24 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Q&A from subscribers of phyle.co  Doug answers about his major influences, experiences in the commodities market, and the best states to live in the U.S. Doug shares a unique perspective on hunting for good investments, the pros and cons of different measurement systems, and potential global economic shifts. He also provides insights into the Canadian banking system, the potential for geopolitical tensions with China, and investments in revenue-generating real estate.  00:00 Introduction and Mentors 06:54 Getting Started in Commodities 09:48 Best US States to Live In 12:12 US Bonds and Dollar Selloff 16:23 Gold as a Safe Haven 17:32 Housing Market Insights 21:04 Metric vs. American System 24:44 Canada's Banking and Economic Concerns 27:30 The Canadian Dilemma: Assets and Expatriation 29:01 Gold's Supercycle: Insights and Speculations 32:04 Debating Antitrust Laws and Market Dynamics 34:30 Investing in Royalty and Streaming Companies 35:47 Exploring Cambodia and Southeast Asia 38:27 Self-Sufficiency in Argentina 40:14 Starting a New Country: Challenges and Possibilities 42:51 Bitcoin vs. Gold: A Financial Debate 45:59 Guyana's Growth and Sociopolitical Landscape 49:40 Potential Hot War with China: Implications 52:24 Real Estate Investments: Doug's Perspective 53:22 Conclusion and Upcoming Projects

In this episode, Matt and Doug discuss the broader implications of Trump's economic plan, including his focus on tariffs and national security. They dive into whether national security threats are real or a governmental construct and analyze the underlying motivations behind Trump's economic strategies and defense spending. Doug calls into question the efficacy and real purpose of the tariffs and the trillion-dollar defense budget, suggesting that these moves might be aimed at countering China's growing economic power. They also explore the potential global consequences of these policies, including a possible lead-up to World War III, and highlight the current state of the stock and bond markets, gold prices, and the potential for a mining boom. Throughout, they put forth a call to action for listeners to review their personal financial positions, particularly in terms of gold and silver investments, amidst the evolving global economic landscape. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:08 The Trump Economic Plan and Tariffs 00:50 National Security Debate 03:23 Defense Spending and Priorities 04:32 China's Economic Power 05:27 US Manufacturing Challenges 07:48 Tariffs and Trade Deficits 08:52 Global Trade Dynamics 10:45 US Foreign Policy and Military Actions 17:16 Ukraine Conflict and US Involvement 22:32 Impact of Drone Strikes on Russia 25:06 The Trump Regime and Anti-Woke Sentiments 27:13 Impact of Tariffs on Manufacturing 29:01 Liberation Day and Economic Consequences 34:27 Stock Market and Investment Strategies 36:00 Gold and Financial Chaos 41:40 National Security and Global Order 44:29 Final Thoughts and Viewer Engagement

Join us for a compelling conversation with Frank Giustra, a prominent investor and philanthropist, as he shares his expertise on the global markets, geopolitical shifts, and the future of various industries. From his insights on gold and mining to his views on AI and the potential for global conflict, Frank provides a well-rounded perspective on current and future trends. Don’t miss his take on investment opportunities, the impact of AI on jobs, and the strategic importance of regions like Africa and Uruguay. 00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Frank Giustra 00:45 Frank Giustra's Market Insights and Career Highlights 02:00 Discussion on Global Geopolitical Landscape 04:01 Trump's Influence on Global Politics 17:22 The Role of NATO and the Ukraine Conflict 26:35 Middle East Tensions and Israel's Strategy 38:10 Global Economic Shifts and Gold's Role 49:37 The Power of BRICS and Economic Threats to America 50:10 Trump's Response and the US Fiscal Position 53:11 The Future of Gold and Junior Mining Companies 53:49 The Impact of Speculation and ESG on Mining 01:12:02 The Role of AI and Robotics in the Future 01:23:37 Geopolitical Tensions and the Future of Africa 01:31:35 Final Thoughts and Personal Reflections

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 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

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

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

Find us at www.crisisinvesting.com 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

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.  

Buy the book: https://a.co/d/eutwBUN 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

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

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

Join us for our Plan B Uruguay Conference: https://www.crisisinvesting.com/p/the... 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

Join us at our Plan B Conference in Uruguay:  https://www.crisisinvesting.com/p/the-plan-b-uruguay-conference-with-72c In this episode, Doug and Matt discuss the Federal Reserve's proposal to revalue the U.S. gold reserves and the implications of such a move. They delve into Trump's recent firing of the Department of Labor head and the current state of the U.S. economy, focusing on the housing market and the mounting student loan debt crisis. The conversation shifts to the decline of the Boy Scouts and the changing dynamics of youth activities. They also discuss the release of their upcoming book, which offers alternatives to traditional college education. The episode concludes with discussions about immigration issues and the alarming advancements in surveillance technology. 00:00 Introduction and Federal Reserve's Gold Revaluation 02:10 Trump's Labor Statistics Controversy 02:52 Housing Market and Sociological Implications 04:10 Student Loan Debt Crisis 08:26 The Value of College Education 15:30 Trump's Mysterious Drone Incident 17:22 Citizenship by Investment Programs 21:16 Event Announcement and Deadlines 22:12 Reflections on Economic Citizenship 22:41 The Decline of the Boy Scouts 26:43 Modern Challenges for Youth 30:45 The Rise of Palantir 38:19 Immigration and Welfare Issues 42:28 Conclusion and Upcoming Q&A

Find us at www.crisisinvesting.com In this episode, Doug and Matt discuss recent events and trends in corporate America, the implications of tariffs, and broader political and economic issues. They delve into the fallout from a controversial ad by American Eagle, discuss the consequences of Trump's tariff strategies, and explore the influence of AI and big data on global conflicts. They also touch on the current state of Western civilization and end with updates on their upcoming book. Major points include corporate cowardice, the misuse of power by state and corporate entities, and the role of military and economic policies in shaping global affairs. 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up 00:37 American Eagle's Controversial Ad Campaign 01:49 Corporate America's Self-Destructive Nature 06:54 Tariffs and Economic Policies 08:56 Trump's Policies and Their Implications 10:45 European Trade Deal and Military Cooperation 17:35 Theory of Mind and Modern Warfare 19:17 Palantir's Role in Global Conflicts 25:18 Dystopian Future and Insider Trading 28:05 Conclusion and Upcoming Book Release

Need a Plan B? Come to our Conference: https://www.crisisinvesting.com/p/the-plan-b-uruguay-conference-with-72c Tucker & German Bild Interview: https://youtu.be/4ZJTFnRKxMM?si=QQCS81qYFkEZmixh In this episode, Doug and Matt dive deep into recent explosive accusations made by Trump about Obama being a traitor, allegedly backed by new information released by Tulsi Gabbard. The duo examines the broader implications of these claims and the potential for a major scandal and legal action. They also explore the state of current affairs including increased military expenditure, the potential for a civil war in the US, and controversial political decisions involving ICE and economic resets. Further topics covered include geopolitical tensions, financial forecasts, and the unsettling rise in governmental corruption and grifting.   00:00 Obama Accusations and Political Scandals 01:55 Speculations on Political Figures and Conspiracies 08:38 Economic Concerns and Market Predictions 09:34 Global Trade and Monetary Reset 10:25 Expiring Currencies and Economic Policies 17:30 Military Spending and Global Tensions 19:04 German Politics and Media Critique 20:52 Germany's Political Turmoil 22:01 Tucker Carlson's Fiery Interview 22:58 ICE Budget Controversy 25:01 US Immigration and Migrant Benefits 36:08 Speculations on Israel's Future 38:11 Economic and Financial Insights 39:55 Corruption and Grifting in Politics 41:16 Conclusion and Viewer Interaction

Subscribe to Mike's podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/⁨@Coffeeandamike⁩   In this episode, Matt Smith joins Michael Farris to discuss a wide range of topics. They delve into the latest on the Epstein case and its implications, examine Trump's economic strategies, and provide insights into Matt & Doug Casey's upcoming book, 'The Preparation,' aimed at providing young men with a better alternative to college  They also touch upon the state of decay in America, the evolving political landscape, and how modern technological advancements are reshaping our world. This episode offers a comprehensive analysis and thought-provoking discussion on current events and future prospects. 00:00 Introduction and Current State of Affairs 00:35 Political Chaos and Media Noise 01:34 Epstein Case and Public Reactions 02:36 Integrity and Public Figures 05:05 Theories and Speculations 07:32 Fear and Compliance 31:36 Economic Policies and Global Trade 42:17 Economic Impact of Tariffs and Dollar Devaluation 43:22 Inflation, Interest Rates, and Middle-Class Squeeze 44:28 Justice and the American Identity 46:18 Education System and Historical Awareness 47:22 Decay of American Infrastructure and Society 54:59 Economic Engines and Local Decay 01:01:41 Trump's Policies and Economic Revitalization 01:07:21 The Preparation: Personal Development and Alternative Education Paths 01:25:40 Financial Struggles and Joining the Army 01:26:00 Maxim's Financial Journey 01:29:03 The Value of College Education Today 01:32:27 AI and Future Job Prospects 01:43:00 The State of the United States and Global Conflicts 01:53:01 Surveillance and Technology Concerns 02:03:10 Closing Remarks and Resources

Unveiling the Epstein Case: Corruption, Fear, and Global Politics In this episode, Doug and the host delve into various pressing topics including the shocking developments in the Epstein case, the implications of governmental corruption, and the fear-driven actions of key figures like Bonino and Patel. They explore potential consequences of these actions on the political and social landscape, drawing parallels to historic scandals like the Dreyfus Affair. The discussion extends to global political maneuvers, such as US support for Israeli defense infrastructure and the conflict in Ukraine. Additionally, the conversation touches on rising global anti-American sentiment, economic prospects, and the potential for civil unrest in the US. The episode concludes with insights on securing a Plan B for troubled times, highlighting the importance of having a contingency plan for personal and financial security. 00:00 Introduction and Epstein Case Overview 02:01 Fear and Corruption in the Epstein Case 06:45 US Army Corps of Engineers and Israeli Defense 09:47 US Foreign Policy and Military Actions 14:14 Anti-Gringo Sentiment in Mexico 21:07 Citizenship by Investment Programs 24:24 Exploring Brazil: A Personal Update 25:47 Economic Insights: Money Supply and Inflation 27:04 The National Debt Dilemma 27:51 The Case for Defaulting on National Debt 38:45 Trump's Unpredictable Policies 43:30 Plan B Conference and Final Thoughts

Join Us in October for our Plan B Conference:  https://www.crisisinvesting.com/p/the-plan-b-uruguay-conference-with-72c In this episode, we dive into a wide range of topics, starting with the significance of Independence Day. We then discuss the implications of a newly passed bill touching on farming subsidies, defense spending, and industrial policy. The conversation also covers issues like the privatization of the military, the future of Ukraine, short selling, and the concept of chemtrails. Doug also shares his thoughts on international investing, specifically in Bolivia and Japan, while addressing questions from subscribers on various financial and political issues. 00:00 Introduction and Independence Day Reflections 00:22 The Significance of the Declaration of Independence 01:42 Critique of Modern 4th of July Celebrations 03:01 Discussion on Trump's Big Beautiful Bill 04:20 Farm Subsidies and Agricultural Policies 10:02 Defense Spending and Industrial Policy 17:03 Citizenship by Investment in Sierra Leone 19:08 Opinions on JP Morgan Funds and Short Selling 25:15 Ukraine Conflict and Global Implications 28:40 Chemtrails and Relocation to Paraguay 29:30 Chemtrails and Weather Modification 30:07 Skepticism and Historical Context 31:02 Modern Weather Modification Practices 34:29 NATO and Political Dynamics 37:23 Insights on Writing and Market Analysis 43:18 Farming Analytics and High-Tech Agriculture 46:16 Bolivia's Political and Economic Landscape 48:06 Privatized Military and Eric Prince 50:18 Japan's Economic Moves and Demographic Challenges 54:17 Concluding Remarks and Future Plans