Economic Crisis
Discover key takeaways from 9 podcast episodes about this topic.
LIVE: MeidasTouch RESPONDS to MAJOR BREAKING NEWS - 3/30/26
The hosts dissect the Trump administration's 'disastrous' Iran war, exposing alleged market manipulation, diplomatic failures, a worsening global energy crisis, and a perceived betrayal of U.S. interests through concessions to Russia.
Trump Issues YET ANOTHER Ultimatum To Iran! Israel REFUSES To Send Ground Troops! w/ Jeffrey Sachs
An economist and policy analyst dissects the escalating US-Israel conflict with Iran, framing it as a man-made crisis driven by delusional leaders and warning of an impending global economic calamity.
The economic meltdown is gaining momentum
The host argues that Donald Trump's actions in Iran have triggered a global economic crisis, leading to soaring energy and food prices, while simultaneously eroding his political base and shifting Republican donor support towards Marco Rubio over JD Vance.
Trump’s Iran War Could Send Prices Soaring (w/ Kenneth Rogoff) | How to Fix It
Harvard Professor Kenneth Rogoff details how escalating US debt, attacks on Federal Reserve independence, and geopolitical instability in the Middle East threaten the dollar's global reserve status and could trigger a domestic economic crisis.
Economist Jeffrey Sachs: U.S.-Israeli "War of Choice," Assault on U.N. Charter Could Lead to WWIII
Jeffrey Sachs argues that current U.S.-Israeli actions against Iran constitute a 'war of blatant aggression' and a 'war of choice' that flagrantly violates the UN Charter, pushing the world towards a potential World War III and economic calamity.
Alex Krainer: The Empire Is Collapsing — And Iran Just Proved It
Alex Krainer argues that the US and Israel catastrophically miscalculated by initiating war with Iran, leading to a rapid collapse of Western credibility and influence in the Middle East, with severe implications for Europe.
Jeffrey Sachs: WE ARE IN WORLD WAR
Jeffrey Sachs and the Breaking Points hosts argue that the world is already in the early stages of World War III, characterized by interconnected proxy conflicts and a US hegemonic strategy that alienates allies and provokes rivals.
Peter Schiff: Dollar COLLAPSING, Crisis Worse Than 2008
Peter Schiff and Ray Dalio warn of an impending dollar collapse and a financial crisis far worse than 2008, driven by global instability, central bank gold accumulation, and intentional US dollar devaluation.
"State of Siege": Iran Protest Death Toll Rises to 2,000 After U.S. Sanctions Spawn Economic Crisis
US sanctions have intensified Iran's economic crisis, fueling widespread anti-government protests where the death toll has reportedly reached 2,000, while direct US military intervention is deemed impractical.