Peter Young hosts a debate between Saifedean and gold investor Mark Valek on the monetary status of precious metals. Has bitcoin obsoleted gold as money? Is gold being demonetized? Do gold's uses in jewellery and industry help or hinder its monetary status? Enjoyed this episode? You can take part in podcast seminars, access Saifedean’s courses and read ch ... Show More
Jul 7
333. The Fiat Trap with Nicolas Cary
Saifedean joins Nick Carey to discuss money as a civilizational force: why mainstream economics has an inflation blind spot, how banks "mine" fiat through credit creation, why the rich hold negative fiat balances to acquire hard assets, and how inflation funds war, corrodes moral ... Show More
54m 39s
Jun 30
332. Principles of Economics Lecture 17: Defense
Lecture 17 of Principles of Economics explores the economics of defense as a market good rather than a uniquely governmental function, how law and order emerge through voluntary provision, the failure modes inherent of the state's monopoly over defense & law, and what a free mark ... Show More
1h 38m
Jun 23
331. Palestine, Israel & Property Rights - Interview with Mario Nawfal
In this interview with Mario Nawfal, Saifedean presents the Misesian case against Israel, and argues the only way to understand the Palestinian/Israeli conflict is that it is the result of the denial of property rights for Palestinians based purely on their not belonging to the r ... Show More
35m 35s
Sep 2020
SLP208 Peter Schiff Bitcoin or Gold?
<p>Does money need a non-monetary use? Will the government return to a gold standard? Are we doomed to repeat the same cycle of fiat money? Peter Schiff, CEO Euro Pacific Capital, chairman of Schiff Gold, and host of Schiff Radio joins me to discuss.</p>
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1h 25m
May 2024
Is the Money in Your Pocket Counterfeit? - Ep 962
During an unexpected podcast episode from The Bahamas, Peter Schiff discusses the significant breakout in silver prices, reaching the highest since 2013, and the new record highs in gold. He elaborates on central banks' preference for gold over silver and the retail selling trend ... Show More
56m 33s
May 2024
Should You be Buying Gold and Silver Right Now?
In this week’s Talking Wealth podcast, Fil discusses the future direction of gold and silver, and whether now is the right time to buy these precious metals. He also discusses who is actively buying gold and silver right now using the COT report, so you can have a clear indicatio ... Show More
28m 54s
Mar 2023
MI263: Gold Through The Ages: Understanding it’s Role Under Different Monetary Regimes w/ Dana Samuelson
Rebecca and Dana Samuelson chat about rare gold coins, their differences from other gold/silver investments, gold's changing role in the monetary system, and its impact on pricing, and more. Dana Samuelson is the President of American Gold Exchange, Inc. with 42 years trading pre ... Show More
56m 38s
Oct 2018
TIP213: Precious Metal Investing: Gold, Silver, & Platinum w/ David McAlvany (Investment Podcast)
On today's show, we talk to a precious metals expert, David McAlvany, about whether an investor should include gold, silver, or platinum in their portfolio. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: Why value investors should consider gold if they deem the stock market overvalued. Why invest ... Show More
46m 19s
Oct 2025
Gold vs. Bitcoin: Which is the real safe bet?
Gold (GC=F) fever is back, and it’s changing the rules of the 2025 market rally. In this episode of Stocks in Translation, On Course Consulting CEO Michaella Gallina joins host Jared Blikre and Senior Reporter Allie Canal to discuss the latest on Wall Street, specifically the gol ... Show More
23m 58s