Subjective Theory Of Italian Lira + Boom Times, Or Financial Apocalypse?

Max and Stacy discuss the fact that the old Italian lira, which is technically no longer legal tender, is still used as money, according to Italian police, who say that the mafia is still using it for illicit activity. In the second half, Max interviews Dan Collins for his thoughts on the Trump-Xi meeting that may happen at the G20 Summit in Osaka. They discuss the trade war, which side is winning and/or losing, and how a peace deal might be reached.

Boom Times? Or Financial Apocalypse?

Max and Stacy discuss the euphoria and boom times in the stock and job markets while the bond market is predicting an imminent total economic apocalypse. In the second half, Max interviews Jaromil of Dyne.org about the fact that Facebook hired away part of his team working on DECODE for the European Union, a project for identity and privacy on the blockchain. He also appeals to Amir Taaki to return to bitcoin.