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Apr 2025
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We’re Already in Recession - Jim Rickard...

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Jim Rickards is an American lawyer, investment banker, and author known for his expertise in finance and economics.


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00:00 Introduction

09:49 What's Going On With Tariffs?

18:59 Won't Forcing Manufacturer's Back To The US Cause More Inflation?

31:51 Could Antagonising China With Tariffs Push Them To Invade Taiwan?

34:24 Ukraine Debate

48:42 Will the US and Israel Solve The Iran Problem?

59:07 Is The US About To Bounce Back Economically?

01:10:38 How To End The War In Ukraine

01:21:29 Climate Change Policy Effect On Oil Prices

01:31:25 Isn't Debt Going To Keep Increasing?

01:34:59 What's The Thing We're Not Talking About That We Should Be?

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