My interview with economics professor and Austrian economist Daniel Lacalle of Madrid’s IE Business School. We talk about How the Left Destroys Economies, especially what happened to Argentina — and how Milei’s fixing it. And we talk about whether there’s any hope for Europe. I hope you enjoy, and follow Daniel on X/Twitter at @dlacalle_IA Visit ou…

Weekly Roundup of the week's top stories on Economics and Freedom. - Job Misses Panic the Fed - Working-class Americans are Running out of Money - Goldman Pimps Cacklenomics - Yield Curve: Recession is Coming - China on the Edge of Recession Read the full article “China on the Edge of Recession" with charts and all the gory details at www.profstong…

Weekly Roundup of the week's top stories on Economics and Freedom. - California's $150,000 loans to Illegal Migrants - "Ticking Time B*mb" in Commercial Real Estate - Fear of Losing Job hits 2008 Levels - Job Openings Crash by Half a Million - Why do Weak Men vote Communist? Read the full article “Why do Weak Men vote Communist?" with charts and al…

Weekly Roundup of the week's top stories on Economics and Freedom. - Inflation Under Kamala - Bobby Kennedy Endorses Trump - Kamala's $5 Trillion Tax Hike - From Price Controls to Mass Starvation - Europe's Lost Decade Read the full article “From Price Controls to Mass Starvation" with charts and all the gory details at www.profstonge.com. Visit ou…

I interviewed Professor Per Bylund on how countries get rich, the role of hard money and gold, and what's coming next for the debt-ridden US economy. We also discuss his book "How to Think About the Economy" that's a great introduction to Austrian Economics. I hope you enjoy, and follow him at @perbylund on X or check out his books at https://perby…

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Weekly Roundup of the week's top stories on Economics and Freedom. - Kamala's Price Controls - Inflation Turning to Recession - The Young are "Spiraling" - How Public Schools made American Politics Dumb - Department of Labor Revises away a Million Jobs Read the full article “How Public Schools made American Politics Dumb" with charts and all the go…

My interview with sound money advocate and investment manager Lawrence Lepard on our looming debt crisis, the trap of fiscal dominance, and how they Broke America. I hope you enjoy, and follow Lawrence at @LawrenceLepard on X or visit him at https://ema2.com/ Visit our Lead Sponsor: Unchained Keep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your taxes. Open a B…

Weekly Roundup of this week's top Economics stories. - Nearly half of Americans Can't Pay Their Bills - How India went -- and stayed -- Populist - Small Business Job Growth now Negative - How to Restore the Gold Standard - With 100 to 1 Loss Ratio, Wars are Bleeding America Out Read the full article “How to Restore the Gold Standard” with charts an…

My interview with Stephan Livera of the Stephan Livera Show on Austrian economics, podcasting, and why he ditched authoritarian Australia for freedom in Dubai. I hope you enjoy, and follow Stephan at @StephanLivera on X or visit him at https://stephanlivera.com! Visit our Lead Sponsor: Unchained Keep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your taxes. Open …

Weekly Roundup of this week's top Economics stories. - Unemployment jumps to 4.3% - 3/5 of Americans Say we’re in Recession - Japan’s Carry Trade Collapse - Markets crash. Is it 1987 or 2008? - Record Household Debt hits $17.8 Trillion Read the full article “Markets Crash. Is it 1987 or 2008?” with charts and all the gory details at www.profstonge.…

My interview with Jeff Tucker of the Brownstone Institute on the Weimar Hyperinflation and the fake inflation numbers they're reporting today. I hope you enjoy, and follow Jeff at @JeffreyATucker on X or visit him at https://brownstone.org/ Visit our Lead Sponsor: Unchained Keep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your taxes. Open a Bitcoin IRA for just…

Weekly Roundup of this week's top Economics stories. In this Episode: - Thailand Bribes Voters into a CBDC. America's Next - Young Americans Living with Parents hits 1940's Levels - Japan's Population Drops by Nearly a Million - Trump Announces Strategic Bitcoin Reserve - Yellen wants $75 trillion for "Climate Change" Read the full article "Trump A…

My interview with Lina Seiche of The Little HODLer on building a business in El Salvador, how it compares to her native Germany, and what it's like working with President Bukele! I hope you enjoy, and follow Lina at @LinaSeiche on X or visit her at https://thelittlehodler.com/! Visit our Lead Sponsor: Unchained Keep your Bitcoin safe and minimize y…

Send us a Text Message. The traditional definition of sovereignty is not afforded to the small island states of the Caribbean and should be redefined in our newly evolved and globalized world. Ivelaw Griffith joins us for another insightful discussion of the political balance of the Caribbean, this time in the context of true independence versus pe…

Weekly Roundup of this week's top Economics stories. In this Episode: - Two Major Banks Warn of Disaster - Kamala to the left of Bernie Sanders - Evictions Soar as Americans Can't pay Rent - Canada's Worst Downturn in 40 Years - Debt Interest Eats 76% of Income Tax Read the full article "Canada's Worst Downturn in 40 Years" with charts and all the …

I interviewed the great Tho Bishop, Content Director of the Ludwig von Mises Institute about what the hell's going on in this election, what to expect next, and what it all means for the economy. Follow Tho on X/Twitter: @ThoBishop And check out his work at Mises: https://mises.org/profile/tho-bishop Tho also runs the Radio Rothbard Podcast with Ry…

Send us a Text Message. Economic collapse, the largest native exodus in Latin American history, and border woes with Guyana. In this episode, we sit with political analyst Parsifal D'Sola to unravel the last three decades of Venezuela's tumultuous history and the path ahead for the embattled former juggernaut of South America. Venezuela has fallen …

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 Tech Read the full article "Trump's Second-Term Economic Plan" with charts and all the gory details at www.profstonge.com. Vi…

I interviewed the one and only EJ Antoni of Heritage Foundation. We talk about inflation and jobs, the coming disaster in Commercial Real Estate, and updates on Washington's never-ending Crisis Industrial Complex. Follow EJ on X/Twitter: @RealEJAntoni And check out his work at Heritage: https://www.heritage.org/staff/ej-antoni I hope you enjoy! Vis…

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 Office Read the full article "Will Debt Sink the Ame…

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: Unchained Keep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your taxes. Open a Bitcoin IRA for just 21c with code A…

Send us a Text Message. And we mean that. Rihanna's cultural relevance (despite her foray into cosmetics and fashion) remains deeply rooted in Caribbean society. Behind the generic summer beats and a few questionable lyrics, lies a regional thinker who has created 8 memorable albums, each chronicling her own evolution and development as an artist. …

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 Boot Read the full article "Are we Already in Deep Recession?" with charts and all the gory …

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" Hustle Read the full article “House Prices hit New Record” at www.profstonge.com. Visit our Lead Sponsor: Unchained Keep your Bitcoin safe and minimiz…

In this Episode: - Gold Becomes #2 Global Currency - California's Minimum Wage Boomerang - The Consumer is Already in Recession - Interest on National Debt Tops a Trillion - Replace Income Tax with Tariffs? Read the full article “Interest on National Debt Tops a Trillion” at www.profstonge.com. Visit our Lead Sponsor: Unchained Keep your Bitcoin sa…

Send us a Text Message. How do we categorize the Milei administration and its policies? Today on the show, we're joined by Argentinian economist Iván Carrino in a deep dive into political movements throughout the country's history, from the authoritarian economics of Juan Domingo Perón to the controversial interventionism of the Kirchners. Can Mile…

In this Episode: - Study: Mass Deportation saves $1 Trillion - Job Openings crash by 300,000 - 65% of Middle Class Struggle to Pay bills - All 3 Drivers of Consumer Hit a Wall - Right-Populists Win in Europe Read the full article “All 3 Drivers of Consumer Hit a Wall” at www.profstonge.com. Visit our Lead Sponsor: Unchained Keep your Bitcoin safe a…

Send us a Text Message. On this episode, we're joined by Patri Friedman of Pronomos Capital to discuss the more practical facets of building a charter city. What are the building blocks of a viable charter city project? At what milestone can a charter city be deemed successful, and what common mistakes can a nascent city stumble upon? Friedman hims…

Send us a Text Message. In a previous episode (Madrid: the Capital of Capitalism), we explored the nature of governance in Spain's capital. However, the bigger picture for the largest country on the Iberian peninsula is one of political turmoil and deadlock. Economist Daniel Lacalle joins us for a thought-provoking discussion and a somewhat caution…

In this Episode: - Banks Take Another $75 billion - Media is Terrified of Trump - The Fed's New Mandate: Bank Failures - Bitcoin Goes Mainstream - El Salvador's Based President Read the full article “Bitcoin Goes Mainstream” at www.profstonge.com. Visit our Lead Sponsor: Unchained Keep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your taxes. Open a Bitcoin IRA f…

In this Episode: - Taxpayer Bailouts for Hedge Funds - 78% of Americans say Fast Food is a Luxury - Another $300 billion for Ukraine? - Renters and Owners Living in Separate Economies - Biden Advisor: "Dethrone King Dollar" Read the full article “Renters and Owners Living in Separate Economies” at www.profstonge.com. Visit our Lead Sponsor: Unchain…

Send us a Text Message. On this episode of the show, Rasheed is joined by international lawyer Thomas Laryea, who specializes in the mediation process for sovereign debt restructuring. As a senior lawyer with the IMF, Thomas holds a unique vantage point at the tables of the negotiation between state debtors and creditors when financial instability …

In this Episode: - Housing now costs 7.6 times Income - Does Warren Buffett Expect a Crash? - Most of the Rich World is in Recession - Javier Milei's "Miracle Turnaround" - 42% of Small Companies are Losing Money Read the full article “Javier Milei's Miracle Turnaround” at www.profstonge.com. Visit our Lead Sponsor: Unchained Keep your Bitcoin safe…

Weekly recap of all the daily videos In this Episode: - 5 Million Missing Unemployed - Media: “Enjoy the Recession” - Inflation Comes in Hot - Gen Z is Drowning in Debt - De-Dollarization Accelerates Read the full article “Gen Z is Drowning in Debt” at www.profstonge.com. Visit our Lead Sponsor: Unchained Keep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your ta…

Send us a Text Message. Navigate the Barbadian political landscape with Rasheed Griffith and CPSI Podcast Producer Shem Best. In this episode, we discuss the evolution and decline of governance on the island, starting with one of its most prolific Prime Ministers, Owen Arthur. What tipped the scales for the David Thompson administration's rise afte…

Weekly recap of all the daily videos In this Episode: - 43% of Small Businesses Can't Pay the Rent - Our Economy is Led by Morons - Fed's Taper Means More Inflation - Consumers are Surrendering to Inflation - Japan's Half-baked Yen Defense Read the full article “Consumers are Surrendering to Inflation” at www.profstonge.com. Visit our Lead Sponsor:…

Weekly recap of all the daily videos In this Episode: - Housing Costs Hit Record High - It's Official: Stagflation's Here - Biden's 45% Capital Gains Tax - JP Morgan Predicts Crushing Rate Hikes - American Dream Dying for the Young Read the full article “American Dream Dying for the Young” at www.profstonge.com. Visit our Lead Sponsor: Unchained Ke…

Weekly recap of all the daily videos In this Episode: - A Cool Trillion in Green Bailouts - Washington's $95b Uniparty Sellout - Green Energy Guts Africa - Mises' "Six Lessons to Save the World" - The Mother of Bailouts: Government Read the full article “The Mother of Bailouts: Government” at www.profstonge.com. Visit our Lead Sponsor: Unchained Ke…

Send us a Text Message. Where does Caribbean tech infrastructure stand today? Join Cybersecurity expert Neil Harper as we investigate the slowdown in innovation and standards adoption that could further erode the region's competitiveness and digital integrity. Could 5G benefit the Caribbean? Neil says yes, outlining the surface benefits of the late…

Weekly recap of all the daily videos In this Episode: - Inflation Comes in Hot: 5th Month in a Row - Turns out all Biden's Jobs are Part-Time - The Deep State Shows its Cards - Small Business Confidence Hits 11-Year Low - Gold Prices are on Fire Read the full article “Gold Prices on Fire” at www.profstonge.com. Visit our Lead Sponsor: Unchained Kee…

Weekly recap of all the daily videos In this Episode: - China Owes the US $1 Trillion and they won't pay. - California Bans Low-Skill Jobs with $20 Minimum Wage - Get Ready for $100 Oil - Japan Embraces Mass Immigration - The Rich Get Richer. Thanks to the Fed Read the full article “The Rich Get Richer. Thanks to the Fed.” at www.profstonge.com. Vi…

Weekly recap of all the daily videos In this Episode: - Jobs Overstated by 800,000 - Canada — “End of Abundance” - CBDC Ban hits Senate - (ICYMI) Layoffs in Mainstream Media - (ICYMI) Fed admits losing $114 Billion Read the full article “Fed admits losing $114 Billion” at www.profstonge.com. Visit our Lead Sponsor: Unchained Keep your Bitcoin safe …

Send us a Text Message. What lessons can we learn from the current tech regulation climate in the United States? CPSI Director Shane Glynn joins us for a great discussion on efforts to reign in the juggernauts of the technology sector and the market factors driving the latest wave of scrutiny over household brands like TikTok and Amazon. The Caribb…

Weekly recap of all the daily videos In this Episode: - Feds Now Spend Twice What They Collect in Taxes - Uniparty Pays Itself Another $1.2 Trillion - $175 Trillion Shortfall in Social Security - The World is in for Another "China Shock" - Fiscal Collapse Accelerates Read the full article “Fiscal Collapse Accelerates" at www.profstonge.com. Visit o…

Weekly recap of all the daily videos In this Episode: - Japan Enters Stagflation - Americans Giving Up on Owning a Home - Congress Presses Fed for Higher Inflation - Russian Sanctions Threaten the Dollar - Commercial Real Estate could Topple "Hundreds" of Banks Read the full article “Commercial Real Estate could Topple 'Hundreds' of Banks" at www.p…

Send us a Text Message. In this fascinating episode, we dive into a more nuanced discussion for implementing dollarization in Argentina. Nicolás Cachanosky joins our Executive Director, Rasheed Griffith, for a detailed and technical rundown of the steps needed to transition the beleaguered economy to the US Dollar. Firstly, there's the equilibrium …

Weekly recap of all the daily videos In this Episode: - Biden Floats Price Controls - Record 401k Hardship Withdrawals - Inflation Rises Fifth Month in a Row - Biden Budget Jumps by $1.2 trillion - America's Farms are Getting Wiped Out Read the full article “America's Farms are Getting Wiped Out" at www.profstonge.com. Visit our Lead Sponsor: Uncha…

Weekly recap of all the daily videos In this Episode: - The EV Dream is Dying - Federal Debt Could Cause "Meltdown" - How the Fed Hides Inflation - "The China Boom is Over" - Why is Bitcoin Soaring? Read the full article “Why is Bitcoin Soaring?" at www.profstonge.com. Visit our Lead Sponsor: Unchained Keep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your taxes…

Weekly recap of all the daily videos. In this Episode: - Food Costs Hit 30-year High - Japan Officially Enters Recession - Google's Woke AI Fail - Leading Indicators Predict Near-Zero Growth - Green Lawsuits are Gutting the US Economy Read the full article “Green Lawsuits are Gutting the US Economy" at www.profstonge.com. Visit our Lead Sponsor: Un…