Doug Casey’s Take, Released on 10/4/24

In this episode, Doug shares his recent experiences in Asia. We discuss historical events from this day in history. And we discuss the war on the American middle class and, in particular, on a particular demographic.

00:00 The War Against the Middle Class
01:43 Historical Events on This Day
02:46 Mount Rushmore and American Presidents
05:03 The Evolution of Currency
06:44 The Orient Express and Travel Tales
09:36 Railroads and Global Investments
13:07 Exploring Malaysia and Thailand
26:26 The Homelessness Dilemma in Denver
27:23 Venezuelan Real Estate Market Insights
29:40 Speculating on Venezuelan Investments
31:03 Drug Problems and American Politics
32:33 Middle East Tensions and U.S. Involvement
36:50 Hurricane Aftermath and Government Response
45:26 Elite Panic and Control During Disasters
50:29 Concluding Thoughts and Future Discussions

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. He has authored four books, including Crisis Investing, the top-selling investing book of all time, Totally Incorrect, and Right on the Money. He also publishes a video podcast called Doug Casey’s Take and publishes articles at International Man. 

  economy, freedom, politics