The Gold Podcast

After a lengthy hiatus, The Gold Podcast has returned! In this episode Boaz Shoshan & John Butler discuss the status of gold amid the mayhem that has befallen financial markets. Also in this episode: the true nature of the Federal Reserve, Washington DC’s apathy towards the Euro project, and the surprising perceptiveness of a former Iranian President… Link to Lend Borrow Trust: https://lendborrowtrust.com/

Cormac Macarthy’s grisly American novel has more in common with modern economics than you might think. Goodhart’s law, that when a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure, has long been ignored by mainstream economists to their, and our, peril. In this episode of The Gold Podcast, Boaz Shoshan sits down with John Butler, the CEO of the Lend and Borrow Trust Company to discuss the metrics being targeted, the various branches of economists who endorse them, and their untold destructive capacity. https://lendborrowtrust.com/

Alasdair Macleod is the head of research at Goldmoney. In this episode of The Gold Podcast, he and Boaz Shoshan discuss how we came to arrive in this fiat only world, and what the future holds for it. Alasdair details how flawed works in academia are used as a basis for government policy and the chaos that follows. Also in this podcast: what ‘business cycle’ really means, and how the war John Maynard Keynes waged against the ‘rentiers’ is still being waged today!