Doug Casey’s Take, Released on 6/14/24

In this episode, Doug answers questions on the future of the Democratic and Republican presidential candidates, Biden’s performance, and the role of the deep state. He delves into the potential impact of robotics and AI on economies with declining populations, and the effects of a financial meltdown in the U.S. Doug also shares his perspectives on El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Argentina. Additionally, the discussion touches on topics like insider trading in Congress, the future of food supply, and the possibility of a conspiratorial agenda behind the COVID pandemic.

00:00 Introduction
00:07 Will Biden be replaced?
01:42 Potential Republican Candidates and Election Dynamics
05:37 Impact of Robotics and AI on Population and Economy
11:55 Living in El Salvador vs. Nicaragua
15:48 Post-Financial Meltdown World
22:04 Deep State and Government Control
30:24 Burial vs. Cremation: A Philosophical Debate
33:56 Understanding Derivatives and Market Impact
39:59 The Financialization of the Stock Market
41:15 Alternate Histories of World War II
47:09 Russian Warships in Cuba: A Strategic Move?
48:32 Experiences with Hypnosis
51:44 Living as an Expat: Local Reactions and Experiences
55:48 New Caledonia’s Independence and Global Politics
57:33 Medical Tourism: Best Countries for Healthcare
01:01:00 COVID-19: Conspiracies and Realities
01:04:25 Reflections on Life Choices and Education
01:06:34 The Future of Our Food Supply
01:09:45 Gold Royalty Streaming Companies: A Critical Look
01:10:55 Insider Trading in Congress
01:15:05 Mexico’s new President

Doug Casey is an American-born libertarian economist and advocate of the free market. He is a bestselling financial author, international investor, entrepreneur, and the founder and chairman of Casey Research, a provider of subscription financial analysis about specific market verticals including natural resources/metals/mining, energy, commodities, and technology. Since 1979 he has written or co-written the monthly metals-and-mining-focused investment newsletter The International Speculator. He has authored four books, including Crisis Investing, the top-selling investing book of all time, Totally Incorrect, and Right on the Money. His latest novel is Assassin. He also published a video podcast called Doug Casey’s Take.