Doug Casey's Take

Author: Matthew Smith

Best-selling author, world-renowned speculator, and libertarian philosopher Doug Casey has garnered a well-earned reputation for his controversial insights into politics, economics, and investment markets. Doug literally wrote the book on profiting from periods of economic turmoil. *Crisis Investing* spent weeks as #1 on the New York Times bestseller list and became the best-selling financial book of 1980. He has been a featured guest on hundreds of radio and TV shows, including David Letterman, Merv Griffin, Charlie Rose, Phil Donahue, Regis Philbin, Maury Povich, NBC News, and CNN; has been the topic of numerous features in periodicals such as Time, Forbes, People, and the Washington Post; and is a regular keynote speaker.
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Fear: The Insidious Implications of Epstein
Episode 398
Wednesday, 9 July, 2025

Unveiling the Epstein Case: Corruption, Fear, and Global Politics In this episode, Doug and the host delve into various pressing topics including the shocking developments in the Epstein case, the implications of governmental corruption, and the fear-driven actions of key figures like Bonino and Patel. They explore potential consequences of these actions on the political and social landscape, drawing parallels to historic scandals like the Dreyfus Affair. The discussion extends to global political maneuvers, such as US support for Israeli defense infrastructure and the conflict in Ukraine. Additionally, the conversation touches on rising global anti-American sentiment, economic prospects, and the potential for civil unrest in the US. The episode concludes with insights on securing a Plan B for troubled times, highlighting the importance of having a contingency plan for personal and financial security. 00:00 Introduction and Epstein Case Overview 02:01 Fear and Corruption in the Epstein Case 06:45 US Army Corps of Engineers and Israeli Defense 09:47 US Foreign Policy and Military Actions 14:14 Anti-Gringo Sentiment in Mexico 21:07 Citizenship by Investment Programs 24:24 Exploring Brazil: A Personal Update 25:47 Economic Insights: Money Supply and Inflation 27:04 The National Debt Dilemma 27:51 The Case for Defaulting on National Debt 38:45 Trump's Unpredictable Policies 43:30 Plan B Conference and Final Thoughts