Predatory Lending As The Way to Respectability + Hold On To Your Private Keys

Max and Stacy discuss the otherwise progressive apologist for a predatory lender who Obama 'The Baby Bomber' wanted to run for President in 2020. They also look at the story of a drug smuggler turned predatory lender who is using the justice system to seize assets from his ‘clients.’ In the second half, Max interviews Michael Pento of PentoPort.com about the latest in markets and yield curves: does the inverted yield curve even mean anything?

Hold On To Your Private Keys

Max and Stacy discuss an analysis of the G20 pointing to the theme of ‘bye, bye, American empire,’ as nations seek to establish boundaries and independence from an increasingly erratic and bullying great power. In the second half, Max continues his interview with 22-year banking veteran turned cryptocurrency advocate, Caitlin Long, about what Wall Street will bring to bitcoin and how the community can keep their crypto assets from being financialized, partly by holding onto their private keys and other simple measures.