Soar Financially, Released on Released on 5/11/25 (Recorded on 5/7/25)

Dr. Marc Faber returns to Soar Financially with a raw, unfiltered breakdown of the global economic powder keg. From Trump’s dangerous tariff games to Europe’s trillion-dollar debt blunders and the collapse of socialist systems, Faber holds nothing back. Is gold expensive or still cheap at $3,400? Why is the dollar doomed but still dominant? And are the BRICs about to shake the world order?

00:00 – Faber on Trump: “12-year-old brain”
01:00 – Europe’s $1T debt madness & irrelevance
04:30 – Socialism’s grip & subsidy addiction
08:00 – Germany lifts debt brake: A new disaster?
10:00 – Paper money = worthless?
12:00 – Why democracies can’t cut spending
14:00 – Tariff traps & US economic blindspots
20:00 – Dollar is doomed… but still king
23:00 – Investing across currencies: the FX problem
27:00 – BRICS, China, & emerging market moves
31:00 – Why Hong Kong still works
35:00 – $3,500 gold: panic or protection?
38:00 – Gold vs silver vs platinum
40:00 – Portfolio advice & final words

Dr. Marc Faber was born in Zurich, Switzerland and obtained a PhD in Economics at the University of Zurich. Between 1970 and 1978, Dr. Faber worked for White Weld & Company Limited in New York, Zurich and Hong Kong. From 1978 to February 1990, he was the Managing Director of Drexel Burnham Lambert (HK) Ltd. In 1990, he set up his own business, Marc Faber Limited which acts as an investment advisor and fund manager. Dr. Faber publishes a widely read monthly investment newsletter, “The Gloom Boom & Doom Report,” which highlights unusual investment opportunities, and is the author of several books including Tomorrow’s Gold: Asia’s age of discovery which was a best seller on Amazon. Dr. Faber is known for his “contrarian” investment approach and charismatic personality. He became infamous after calling the 1987 crash in US equities.

  economy, gold, investing, tariffs, Trump