In this episode, Stig Brodersen and Preston Pysh talk with Lyn Alden about her new book, Broken Money. In this first part episode of two, you’ll quickly hear why Stig and Preston think Broken Money is one of the best books they read in 2023.
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:
00:00 - Intro
03:50 - Why the current monetary system is broken
08:02 - What commodit ... Show More
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Daniel Mahncke and Shawn O’Malley revisit the two luxury houses they passed on last time — Hermès (EPA: RMS), the 189-year-old maker of the Birkin bag, and LVMH (EPA: MC), the 75-brand conglomerate behind Louis Vuitton, Dior, Tiffany, and Hennessy. Both stocks now sit near their ... Show More
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1h 16m
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277. Lyn Alden Nothing Stops This Train
<p>Lyn Alden, author of Broken Money, discusses the US fiscal situation and bitcoin.</p><p>Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in weekly podcast seminars, access Saifedean’s four <a href='https://saifedean.com/courses'>online economic ... Show More
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Searching For Value Outside the U.S. — ft. Lyn Alden
Ed and Scott open the show by discussing Klarna’s IPO, Google’s acquisition of cybersecurity startup Wiz, and Lip-Bu Tan’s new plan for Intel. Then Lyn Alden, independent analyst and the author of Broken Money, returns to the show to break down the latest stock market correction, ... Show More
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What the 2024 Rate Cutting Cycle Could Mean For Investors — ft. Lyn Alden
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing a judge’s decision to allow bets on Congressional elections, Apple’s newest iPhone, and the fight to change the dual-class share structure at News Corp. Then Lyn Alden, independent analyst and author of “Broken Money,” joins the show to di ... Show More
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Lyn Alden, independent analyst and author of “Broken Money,” joins the show to discuss the U.S. deficit and the threat of persistent inflation. She also shares why she remains bullish on Bitcoin, and breaks down what supports its current value.
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America’s Debt Cycle, Bitcoin, and Bubbles — with Lyn Alden
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