Doug Casey’s Take, Released on 8/25/23

Sean Connery’s Death [00:00:02]
Doug discusses the death of Sean Connery and his thoughts on actors throughout history.

Doug’s Encounter with Sean Connery [00:02:40]
Doug shares a personal story about seeing Sean Connery in a restaurant and what he would have said to him.

Doug’s Sources of News [00:05:16]
Doug talks about where he gets his news from, including online sources, newsletters, and independent sources on Substack.

Reversing Affirmative Action and the Economy [00:15:40]
Doug talks about the potential consequences of reversing affirmative action and its impact on the economy.

The Renaissance Man [00:17:57]
Doug discusses his upcoming book, “The Renaissance Man,” which advises young men on alternatives to college and how to make the most of their time.

Best book ever written [00:28:26]
Doug Casey discusses his personal favorite book and compares the Bible and the Quran.

Total System Collapse and the Great Taking [00:32:07]
Doug Casey talks about the potential collapse of the financial system and the concept of people owning nothing and being happy.

Investments in Argentina and Property Rights [00:37:41]
Doug Casey discusses the potential investments in Argentina, including real estate and the stock market.

The failure of college alternatives [00:42:55]
Discussion on the limited choices available to Americans after college and the growing recognition of college failures.

The future of BRICS as a bloc [00:43:56]
Analysis of the dysfunctional nature of third-world governments forming BRICS and the challenges they face in creating a successful bloc.

China’s unemployment and misallocation of capital [00:46:31]
Exploration of the high unemployment rate in China, the misallocation of capital, and the potential for economic chaos in the country.

The Fed’s Dilemma [00:57:23]
Discussion on the Federal Reserve’s predicament with interest rates and the potential consequences for the economy.

The Impending Crash [00:58:39]
Speculation on the impending economic crash and the anticipation of its outcome.

Overvalued Tech Companies [00:59:51]
Analysis of the overvaluation of big tech companies like Apple, Amazon, and Nvidia, and the decision not to invest in them.

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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.