WTFinance, Released on 1/10/25 (Recorded on 1/6/25)

During our conversation we spoke about the rebellion of the elite and how increasing electricity prices have impacted this in Europe, energy bottlenecks, geopolitical risk, the new American empire, potential for geopolitical vacuum, Trump accelerating growth, European Winter 24/25 and more. I hope you enjoy!

0:00 – Introduction
2:34 – What stood out in 2024?
5:04 – Numb to geopolitical risks1
8:39 – Energy bottleneck for data centres?
10:19 – Pressure on US energy prices?
12:49 – Gas pressure
14:52 – Difficult to predict energy markets
16:46 – What impact will Trump have on the world?
20:12 – Geopolitical vacuum?
21:51 – War for Africa
23:31 – Do demographics matter with AI?
27:49 – Trump accelerating growth?
35:04 – Bureaucratic elite
39:24 – Europe energy cost destroying economy
41:29 – Winter 2024/25 in Europe?
46:24 – One message to takeaway from conversation?

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