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U.S. Dollar

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Markets Rattled, Consumer Sentiment Plunges—While Trump Plays Emperor
Global EconomyMarket RiskInflation
Mar 27, 2026

Markets Rattled, Consumer Sentiment Plunges—While Trump Plays Emperor

Markets are dangerously underpricing global war risks, leading to surging inflation expectations and a looming recession, while systemic fragilities like the AI bubble and private credit markets could compound the crisis.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
Trump’s War Is Worse Than the Market Thinks (w/ Jeffrey Goldberg & Joe Weisenthal) | Bulwark Podcast
Iran WarGeopoliticsGlobal Economy
Mar 24, 2026

Trump’s War Is Worse Than the Market Thinks (w/ Jeffrey Goldberg & Joe Weisenthal) | Bulwark Podcast

The ongoing Iran conflict exposes critical flaws in US leadership and strategy, while global markets dangerously underestimate its long-term economic fallout, from surging commodity prices to a potential weakening of the dollar's reserve status.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
Trump’s Iran War Could Send Prices Soaring (w/ Kenneth Rogoff) | How to Fix It
US DollarReserve CurrencyNational Debt
Mar 15, 2026

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.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
Terrence Howard Opens Up | PBD #753
ParentingChildhood TraumaHollywood Industry
Mar 5, 2026

Terrence Howard Opens Up | PBD #753

Terrence Howard candidly shares his unconventional spiritual and scientific beliefs, his traumatic childhood experiences, and the lessons learned from navigating Hollywood's cutthroat culture.

PBD Podcast
PBD Podcast
Epstein's Co-Conspirators Named + Trump's $100K Dow Prediction | PBD #736
US EconomyInflationJobs Market
Feb 11, 2026

Epstein's Co-Conspirators Named + Trump's $100K Dow Prediction | PBD #736

A high-stakes debate on the US economy's true state, Trump's ambitious market predictions, the Epstein files' latest revelations, and the future of jobs amid AI and shifting global power dynamics.

PBD Podcast
PBD Podcast
Trump: Cuba An “Extraordinary Threat” to the US! CENSORSHIP at TikTok Rival UpScrolled! w/Dave Smith
US PoliticsDonald TrumpForeign Policy
Jan 30, 2026

Trump: Cuba An “Extraordinary Threat” to the US! CENSORSHIP at TikTok Rival UpScrolled! w/Dave Smith

Jimmy Dore and guests Dave Smith and Jeffrey Sachs dissect the profound disillusionment with Trump's presidency, expose the US government's alleged cover-ups regarding COVID-19 origins and foreign policy, and critique the deceptive promises of 'free speech' social media platforms.

The Jimmy Dore Show PODCAST
The Jimmy Dore Show PODCAST
Peter Schiff: Dollar COLLAPSING, Crisis Worse Than 2008
US DollarGoldEconomic Crisis
Jan 29, 2026

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.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
Dollar CRASHES, Gold Spikes, Unemployment Decade High
US DollarGold PricesYen
Jan 27, 2026

Dollar CRASHES, Gold Spikes, Unemployment Decade High

The US dollar faces a multi-front assault from geopolitical instability and domestic economic woes, driving gold prices to record highs and revealing deep cracks in American household stability.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
SCOTUS Set To DEFEAT Trump FED Takeover
Supreme CourtFederal ReserveExecutive Power
Jan 22, 2026

SCOTUS Set To DEFEAT Trump FED Takeover

The Supreme Court appears poised to block Trump's attempt to fire a Fed governor, a rare check on executive power that highlights the court's sensitivity to financial institutions and the administration's deep concern over dollar stability.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
I Don’t Know If I Can Take Much More Of This | The Kyle Kulinski Show
Donald TrumpPolitical CommentaryU.S. Foreign Policy
Jan 21, 2026

I Don’t Know If I Can Take Much More Of This | The Kyle Kulinski Show

Kyle Kulinski expresses extreme frustration and alarm over Donald Trump's recent actions and statements, framing them as evidence of mental instability, authoritarian tendencies, and a direct threat to global stability and the U.S. economy.

The Kyle Kulinski Show
The Kyle Kulinski Show
Trump Buying Greenland? Venezuela's 50M Barrels, Newsom's Fraud Probed + Iran On The Brink | PBD 714
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyEconomic Policy
Jan 7, 2026

Trump Buying Greenland? Venezuela's 50M Barrels, Newsom's Fraud Probed + Iran On The Brink | PBD 714

This episode unpacks the Trump administration's aggressive geopolitical and economic strategies, from seizing Venezuelan oil and targeting state-level fraud to pursuing Greenland's acquisition, all framed as calculated moves in a new Cold War against China and Russia.

PBD Podcast
PBD Podcast