The Julia La Roche Show, Released on 10/24/23 (Recorded on 10/19/23)
Jim Rickards returns to the podcast to discuss what the Israel-Hamas war could mean for the global economy, the impact on oil prices, and the rise of antisemitism on American college campuses.
0:00 Welcome back to the show, Jim Rickards
1:20 The big picture, according to Rickards
2:16 Horror of October 7
8:27 Israel’s response in Gaza
10:30 Egypt, Jordan unwilling to take in Palestinians
12:16 Ground invasion and logistics
13:45 A much more brutal, drawn-out and violent result
15:20 What this could mean for investors
21:00 A financial war
26:00 Greatest threat to the dollar
28:00 Ineffectiveness of sanctions
34:00 Antisemitism on college campuses
Jim Rickards is a lawyer, investment banker and economist with over thirty years’ experience in capital markets. He is currently Chief Global Strategist at Meraglim. He advises the Department of Defense, the U.S. intelligence community, and major hedge funds on global finance, and served as a facilitator of the first ever financial war games conducted by the Pentagon. A frequent guest on financial news programs, Rickards is also the author of The New York Times bestselling novels Currency Wars: The Making of the Next Global Crisis and The Death of Money. His latest book is Sold Out: How Broken Supply Chains, Surging Inflation, and Political Instability Will Sink the Global Economy.