Doug Casey's Take: Trump Indicted? Plus the On Ramp to CBDC is Becoming More Clear

Doug Casey's Take, Released on 3/22/23

00:00 *Trump's potential indictment*Doug Casey's opinion on Trump, concerns about the people controlling the US government, the possibility of Trump being indicted, and the motivations of the prosecutor involved.

*Loss of rule of law in the US [00:04:11]*Discussion on the prosecutor's incentives to indict Trump, the potential consequences of that, and the loss of rule of law in the US.

*Banking crisis update [00:09:28]*Forced consolidation of UBS with Credit Suisse, potential crisis with First Republic Bank, tension surrounding the Fed's announcement, and the potential for a larger economic crisis.

*Banking crisis update [00:10:11]*Discussion on the incompetence of those in charge of the US treasury, the loss of rule of law, and the potential for a larger economic crisis.

*Central bank digital currency [00:11:20]*Discussion on the dangers of central bank digital currencies, the potential for total control over people's finances, and the rejection of it by Nigerians.

*Big banks and their control [00:16:11]*Discussion on the problems with big banks and their control over the government, the lack of morality and philosophy in business, and the corruption of the system.

*Banking Crisis Update [00:19:50]*Discussion on the bankruptcy of most banks due to fractional reserve banking and the potential for a financial crisis.

*Loss of Rule of Law in the US [00:21:13]*Concerns about the loss of rule of law in the US and the potential consequences of that.

*Complexity of Derivatives [00:22:04]*Discussion on the complexity of derivatives and the incomprehensible documents that even smart people can't understand.

*Why Good Times are Better [00:23:20]*Comparison between the current situation and the Roaring Twenties, with the acknowledgement that the current situation is much more serious.

*Fed Rate Hike and Trump's Potential Indictment [00:23:46]*Brief mention of the Fed rate hike and the possibility of Trump's indictment, with differing opinions on the likelihood of it happening.

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Doug Casey is an American-born libertarian economist and advocate of the free market. He is a bestselling financial author, international investor, entrepreneur, and the founder and chairman of Casey Research, a provider of subscription financial analysis about specific market verticals including natural resources/metals/mining, energy, commodities, and technology. Since 1979 he has written or co-written the monthly metals-and-mining-focused investment newsletter The International Speculator. He has authored four books, including Crisis Investing, the top-selling investing book of all time, Totally Incorrect, and Right on the Money. His latest novel is Assassin. He also published a video podcast called Doug Casey's Take.

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