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Against The Machine
The Trade War, Debt Spiral, and the Global Economic Crossroads
The global economy is at a turning point. The U.S. just added $1 trillion in debt in three months, tariffs on major trading partners are escalating, and inflation expectations are rising fast. Markets are reacting, with $500 billion wiped off the S&P 500 in minutes and a sharp divergence between gold and Bitcoin.
In this episode, we break down:
• The impact of new 25% tariffs on the EU, Canada, and Mexico
• Why the U.S. debt spiral is accelerating and what it means for investors
• How inflation is responding to trade war tensions
• The surprising shift in gold vs. Bitcoin as safe-haven assets
• What businesses and investors can do to prepare for the uncertainty ahead
As global financial conditions tighten, the stakes have never been higher. Tune in for a data-driven, no-nonsense discussion on what’s next for the economy.