WTFinance, Released on 6/28/23 (Recorded on 6/20/23)

On this episode of the WTFinance podcast I have the pleasure of speaking with John Rubino – Founder of dollarcollapse.com, author/co-author of 5 books and a great Substack. During our conversation we spoke about the bearish pain to come, why we will see further bank failures, could central banks bail out governments, whether this would lead to a Bretton Woods 3.0 and how to protect wealth during this period. I hope you enjoy!

0:00 – Introduction
0:53 – Key events that John is currently watching?
4:10 – Surprised how well the economy has held up?
5:20 – How will John know bearish catalyst
8:35- Why would central banks not bail out government?
13:10 – Do central bankers have any tools left to save the current system?
16:30 – Bretton Woods 3.0 or BRICS currency to emerge?
22:00 – What is happen with the Euro?
29:10 – Potential for a hot or cold war between diverging regions?
35:20 – How to protect wealth?
37:20 – Is land really a store of wealth when governments can tax?
40:55 – Key message to take away from our conversation?

John Rubino is the founder of the popular financial website DollarCollapse.com which he sold in 2022. Mr. Rubino is the co-author, with GoldMoney’s James Turk, of The Money Bubble and The Collapse of the Dollar and How to Profit from It. He spent the 1980’s on Wall Street as a Eurodollar trader, equity analyst and junk bond analyst. During the 1990’s he was a featured columnist with TheStreet.com and a frequent contributor to Individual Investor, Online Investor, and Consumers Digest, among many other publications. His latest work can be found at https://rubino.substack.com.