The Ultra-Wealthy Play by Different Financial Rules | Joe Lombardi

Sign up for the newsletter and see exclusives at SarahWestall.Substack.comSee the full extended episode at SarahWestall.Substack.comFormer Navy SEAL Don Mann returns to the Thrive Hour to discuss what he's learned about human potential after a lifetime of pushing beyond physical and mental limits. Having served on SEAL Teams One, Two, and Six, Don shares how years of operating in some of the military's most demanding environments shaped his understanding of resilience, discipline, and the mindset required to overcome fear. Following his military career, he continued mentoring others through the USN Sea Cadet SEAL Corps, the Navy SEAL Adventure Challenge, the Navy SEAL Training Academy, and the Icelandic Navy SEAL Adventure Challenge.In today's discussion, Don recounts one of the most challenging experiences from his time as a Navy SEAL, when he and his teammates endured conditions that seemed impossible to survive. He reflects on how those moments transformed his perspective on perseverance, purpose, and the power of refusing to accept self-imposed limitations. Sarah and Don also discuss why developing resilience and expanding personal capabilities has become increasingly important in today's uncertain world.Whether you're interested in leadership, personal development, military experience, or building the mental toughness needed to overcome life's greatest challenges, this conversation offers inspiring lessons on resilience and unlocking human potential.Learn more about Don Mann at https://USFrogMann.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the Show:Learn how you can benefit from smarter financial strategies at https://SWHawk.comProtect your assets with Miles Franklin and receive the private preferred pricing by visiting https://SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklinSupport this show by supporting the show's sponsors at SarahWestall.com/ShopAffiliate Links Mentioned in the Show:MUST Sign up as a VIP to view peptides, including Retatrutide and SLU-PP-332, at https://limitlesslifenootropics.com/vip-club-registration/?uid=116&oid=1&affid=10134 - Use code Sarah to save 15%Purchase Retatrutide, the next-generation GLP-1 peptide, at https://www.limitlesslifenootropics.com/product/retatrutide-ha/?ref=vbWRE3J - Use code Sarah to save 15%MUSIC CREDITS: Down to the Wire – Nonstop Producer Series: Broad Media Internet LicenseCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.Disclaimer: "As a journalist, I report what significant newsmakers are claiming. I do not have the resources or time to fully investigate all claims. Stories and people interviewed are selected based on relevance, listener requests, and by suggestions of those I highly respect. It is the responsibility of each viewer to evaluate the facts presented and then research each story furtherSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Learn how you, too, can benefit from smarter, more effective financial strategies—the same strategies used by the ultra-wealthy at https://SWHawk.comSign up for the newsletter and see exclusives at SarahWestall.Substack.comSee the full extended episode at SarahWestall.Substack.comInvestment advisor Joe Lombardi joins the program to explain the growing gap between what everyday Americans are taught about building wealth and the financial strategies commonly used by the ultra-wealthy. He discusses how many affluent individuals utilize specialized financial tools, asset structures, and planning techniques that are often unfamiliar to the general public. Lombardi also shares his perspective on how regulatory changes, including provisions introduced through the Dodd-Frank Act, have altered the financial landscape and why he believes many investors may underestimate the risks within the traditional banking system.In today's discussion, Sarah and Joe explore how individuals can begin learning about alternative wealth-building strategies that have historically been more accessible to high-net-worth families. They examine the importance of financial education, asset protection, and understanding the opportunities and risks that exist beyond conventional investment advice. Joe argues that changing how wealth is structured—not simply how much is saved—can have a significant impact on long-term financial security.Whether you're interested in investing, asset protection, financial planning, or understanding how wealth is built across generations, this conversation offers valuable insights into alternative approaches to managing and preserving your financial future.Learn more about these financial strategies at https://SWHawk.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the Show:Learn how you can benefit from smarter financial strategies at https://SWHawk.comProtect your assets with Miles Franklin and receive the private preferred pricing by visiting https://SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklinSupport this show by supporting the show's sponsors at SarahWestall.com/ShopMUSIC CREDITS: Down to the Wire – Nonstop Producer Series: Broad Media Internet LicenseCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.Disclaimer: "As a journalist, I report what significant newsmakers are claiming. I do not have the resources or time to fully investigate all claims. Stories and people interviewed are selected based on relevance, listener requests, and by suggestions of those I highly respect. It is the responsibility of each viewer to evaluate the facts presented and then research each story furtherSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Support Sarah Westall by visiting SarahWestall.com/ShopSign up for the newsletter and see exclusives at SarahWestall.Substack.comSee the full extended episode at SarahWestall.Substack.comIntelligence analyst and former law enforcement officer Michael Letts rejoins the program to share his assessment of what President Trump's recent speech was intended to signal. According to Letts, the speech marked the beginning of what he believes will be a series of operations aimed at confronting deeply entrenched criminal networks and corruption within government institutions. He explains why he believes these efforts are only the beginning of a much broader campaign.In today's discussion, Sarah and Michael examine the broader issues of government corruption, institutional accountability, and declining public trust. They explore what it could take to dismantle entrenched systems of corruption, restore confidence in public institutions, and rebuild organizations capable of effectively serving the American people. They also discuss the challenges involved in reforming large institutions and the long-term implications for the country.Whether you're interested in government accountability, public policy, national security, or current political developments, this conversation offers an engaging perspective on issues affecting today's political landscape.Learn more about Michael Letts and support his efforts to provide protective gear for frontline officers at https://InvestUSA.orgLinks and Offers Mentioned in the Show:Support Sarah Westall by visiting https://SarahWestall.com/ShopProtect your assets with Miles Franklin and receive the private preferred pricing by visiting https://SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklinWatch the Peptide Replay with Dr. Diane Kazer at https://sarahwestall.substack.com/p/replay-deep-dive-peptide-webinarAffiliate Links Mentioned in the Show:MUST Sign up as a VIP to view peptides, including Retatrutide and SLU-PP-332, at https://limitlesslifenootropics.com/vip-club-registration/?uid=116&oid=1&affid=10134 - Use code Sarah to save 15%Already a VIP? Purchase the peptides mentioned in this episode at https://www.limitlesslifenootropics.com/?_ef_transaction_id=&oid=1&affid=10134 - Remember to use code Sarah to save an additional 15%MUSIC CREDITS: Down to the Wire – Nonstop Producer Series: Broad Media Internet LicenseCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.Disclaimer: "As a journalist, I report what significant newsmakers are claiming. I do not have the resources or time to fully investigate all claims. Stories and people interviewed are selected based on relevance, listener requests, and by suggestions of those I highly respect. It is the responsibility of each viewer to evaluate the facts presented and then research each story furtherSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sign up for the newsletter and see exclusives at SarahWestall.Substack.comSee the full extended episode at SarahWestall.Substack.comColonel Drew Miller, former Pentagon analyst and retired Air Force commander, joins the program for a serious discussion about the possibility of a functional societal collapse—how likely it is, what it could actually look like, and which systems may be most vulnerable. He explains how failures in critical infrastructure, supply chains, government services, and public order could cascade into a much larger crisis, along with the difficult decisions individuals and communities could face if the systems they rely on cease to function.In today's discussion, Colonel Miller also examines constitutional rights and his belief that citizens have both the right and responsibility to refuse unlawful or unconstitutional orders. Sarah and Colonel Miller explore why preparation, independent thinking, and resilient local communities may become increasingly important during times of uncertainty, and why considering difficult scenarios before a crisis occurs can help families and communities better respond if major disruptions arise.Whether you're interested in emergency preparedness, constitutional principles, national security, or building resilient communities, this conversation offers practical insights into preparing for uncertain times.Learn more about Colonel Drew Miller and his book, Preparing to Survive in the Age of Collapse, at https://DrewMiller.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the Show:Purchase Marjory Wildcraft's Complete Preparedness Library at https://shop.marjorywildcraft.com/products/legacy-drive?bg_ref=H5bohGHITTMarjory Wildcraft Exclusives on Sarah's Substack:Grow Food Webinar: https://sarahwestall.substack.com/p/free-prepare-webinar-how-to-growSarah & Marjory Unfiltered: https://sarahwestall.substack.com/p/recording-2026-05-20-1522Protect your assets with Miles Franklin and receive the private preferred pricing by visiting https://SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklinSupport this show by supporting the show's sponsors at SarahWestall.com/ShopAffiliate Links Mentioned in the Show:MUST Sign up as a VIP to view peptides, including Retatrutide and SLU-PP-332, at https://limitlesslifenootropics.com/vip-club-registration/?uid=116&oid=1&affid=10134 - Use code Sarah to save 15%Already a VIP? Purchase the peptides mentioned in this episode at https://www.limitlesslifenootropics.com/?_ef_transaction_id=&oid=1&affid=10134 Remember to use code Sarah to save 15%MUSIC CREDITS: Down to the Wire – Nonstop Producer Series: Broad Media Internet LicenseCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.Disclaimer: "As a journalist, I report what significant newsmakers are claiming. I do not have the resources or time to fully investigate all claims. Stories and people interviewed are selected based on relevance, listener requests, and by suggestions of those I highly respect. It is the responsibility of each viewer to evaluate the facts presented and then research each story furtherSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sign up for the newsletter and see exclusives at SarahWestall.Substack.comSee the full extended episode at SarahWestall.Substack.comLeading scalar energy researcher Dr. Sandra Rose Michael joins the Thrive Hour to share her insights into consciousness, human potential, and the nature of reality. She discusses her unusual childhood growing up with parents who worked on top-secret government projects, including the Manhattan Project, and how her early fascination with the work of Nikola Tesla led her to begin experimenting with scalar energy concepts at a remarkably young age. Dr. Sandra also shares her experiences with remote viewing and her claims of remembering life before birth and memories from past lives.In today's discussion, Sarah and Dr. Sandra explore the mysteries of consciousness, perception, and what humans may be capable of understanding beyond conventional scientific models. They also discuss Sarah's own recent remote viewing experiences, including a session involving the mysterious Face on Mars. Substack members can access additional material from this conversation, including recently declassified documents related to Dr. Sandra's parents and Sarah's remote viewing research.Whether you're interested in consciousness, scalar energy, remote viewing, Nikola Tesla's work, or the exploration of human potential, this conversation offers an intriguing perspective on topics that challenge conventional thinking.Learn more about Dr. Sandra Rose Michael, her research, and the Energy Enhancement System (EESystem) at https://www.eesystem.com/Links and Offers Mentioned in the Show:Become a Sarah Westall Substack member to access the extended interview and exclusive bonus material at https://SarahWestall.Substack.comMasterPeace: Protect your body, remove heavy metals, microplastics, and toxins while supporting better health and sleep. Learn more at https://masterpeacebyhcs.com/shop/?ref=11308Support this show by supporting the show's sponsors at SarahWestall.com/ShopAffiliate Links Mentioned in the Show:MUST Sign up as a VIP to view peptides, including Retatrutide and SLU-PP-332, at https://limitlesslifenootropics.com/vip-club-registration/?uid=116&oid=1&affid=10134 - Use code Sarah to save 15%Already a VIP? Purchase the peptides mentioned in this episode at https://www.limitlesslifenootropics.com/?_ef_transaction_id=&oid=1&affid=10134 - Remember to use code Sarah to save 15%MUSIC CREDITS: Down to the Wire – Nonstop Producer Series: Broad Media Internet LicenseCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.Disclaimer: "As a journalist, I report what significant newsmakers are claiming. I do not have the resources or time to fully investigate all claims. Stories and people interviewed are selected based on relevance, listener requests, and by suggestions of those I highly respect. It is the responsibility of each viewer to evaluate the facts presented and then research each story furtherSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sign up for the newsletter and see exclusives at SarahWestall.Substack.comSee the full extended episode at SarahWestall.Substack.comLegendary economist Martin Armstrong returns to the program to provide the strategic insights and geopolitical analysis that have made him one of the world's most closely followed economic forecasters. In today's discussion, he shares his perspective on what President Trump's meeting with Xi Jinping may have accomplished regarding Taiwan, the broader balance of power in Asia, and why the public narrative often overlooks the deeper strategic objectives influencing global events.Sarah and Martin also examine his involvement in what he describes as a brokered peace framework with Vladimir Putin and why he believes many of its key elements have been reflected in recent U.S. foreign policy. They discuss how these developments could reshape international relationships and what they may mean for the future of global stability, diplomacy, and economic cooperation.Whether you're interested in geopolitics, international relations, economics, or global forecasting, this conversation offers a thought-provoking analysis of some of today's most significant geopolitical developments.Learn more about Martin Armstrong at https://MartinArmstrongEconomics.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the Show:Protect your assets with Miles Franklin and receive the private preferred pricing by visiting https://SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklinSupport this show by supporting the show's sponsors at SarahWestall.com/ShopAffiliate Links Mentioned in the Show:MUST Sign up as a VIP to view exclusive peptides, including Retatrutide and SLU-PP-332, at https://limitlesslifenootropics.com/vip-club-registration/?uid=116&oid=1&affid=10134 - Use code Sarah to save 15%Already a VIP? Purchase the peptides mentioned in this episode at https://www.limitlesslifenootropics.com/?_ef_transaction_id=&oid=1&affid=10134 - Remember to use code Sarah to save 15%See Sarah's Ultimate Peptide Guide for Weight Loss & Muscle Preservation, including her recommended peptide stack, common dosages, and guidance:https://sarahwestall.substack.com/p/the-ultimate-peptide-guide-for-weightMUSIC CREDITS: Down to the Wire – Nonstop Producer Series: Broad Media Internet LicenseCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.Disclaimer: "As a journalist, I report what significant newsmakers are claiming. I do not have the resources or time to fully investigate all claims. Stories and people interviewed are selected based on relevance, listener requests, and by suggestions of those I highly respect. It is the responsibility of each viewer to evaluate the facts presented and then research each story furtherSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sign up for the newsletter and see exclusives at SarahWestall.Substack.comSee the full extended episode at SarahWestall.Substack.comDave Hodges returns to the program for another wide-ranging discussion with Sarah as they examine the rapidly changing geopolitical landscape. Drawing from their research, interviews, and sources, they discuss what they believe are the larger strategies operating behind today's headlines and why seemingly unrelated events may actually be part of a broader global realignment. As always, the conversation looks beyond surface-level narratives to explore the incentives, power structures, and competing interests shaping world affairs.In today's discussion, Sarah and Dave also turn their attention to artificial intelligence and the real-world changes already taking place as AI systems become increasingly integrated into everyday life. While much of the public conversation focuses on automation and job displacement, Sarah argues that an even greater concern may be the gradual loss of creativity, curiosity, and independent thinking if AI systems become overly reliant on established consensus. They explore why innovation has historically emerged by challenging conventional thinking and what society could lose if future generations become less inclined to question prevailing narratives.Whether you're interested in geopolitics, artificial intelligence, technology, or understanding the forces influencing global events, this conversation offers an engaging and thought-provoking perspective on the challenges and opportunities ahead.Learn more about Dave Hodges at https://theCommonSenseShow.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the Show:MasterPeace: Protect your body, remove heavy metals, microplastics, and toxins while supporting better health and sleep. Learn more at https://masterpeacebyhcs.com/shop/?ref=11308Support this show by supporting the show's sponsors at SarahWestall.com/ShopAffiliate Links Mentioned in the Show:MUST Sign up as a VIP to view exclusive peptides, including Retatrutide and GHK-Cu, at https://limitlesslifenootropics.com/vip-club-registration/?uid=116&oid=1&affid=10134 - Use code Sarah to save 15%Already a VIP? Purchase the peptides mentioned in this episode at https://www.limitlesslifenootropics.com/?_ef_transaction_id=&oid=1&affid=10134 Remember to use code Sarah to save 15%See Sarah's Ultimate Peptide Guide for Weight Loss & Muscle Preservation, including her recommended peptide stack, common dosages, and guidance:https://sarahwestall.substack.com/p/the-ultimate-peptide-guide-for-weightMUSIC CREDITS: Down to the Wire – Nonstop Producer Series: Broad Media Internet LicenseCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.Disclaimer: "As a journalist, I report what significant newsmakers are claiming. I do not have the resources or time to fully investigate all claims. Stories and people interviewed are selected based on relevance, listener requests, and by suggestions of those I highly respect. It is the responsibility of each viewer to evaluate the facts presented and then research each story furtherSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sign up for the newsletter and see exclusives at SarahWestall.Substack.comSee the full extended episode at SarahWestall.Substack.comColonel Rob Maness joins the program to discuss the strategic implications behind the reported closure of the Strait of Hormuz and what such a move could be designed to accomplish. He explains why the United States is far less dependent on the Strait for its energy needs than China and many European nations, raising the possibility that the disruption is intended to exploit the vulnerabilities of America's geopolitical rivals rather than the United States itself.In today's discussion, Sarah and Colonel Maness also examine the Jeffrey Epstein case and why he believes the story extends far beyond Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. They explore what Colonel Maness describes as a broader network of influence, compromise, and power, arguing that exposing the underlying systems and those connected to them is far more important than focusing solely on a few high-profile individuals. He explains why understanding how these networks operate may be one of the most significant issues facing the public today.Whether you're interested in geopolitics, national security, energy strategy, or government accountability, this conversation offers a thought-provoking perspective on two of today's most controversial topics.Learn more about Colonel Rob Maness at https://RobManess.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the Show:Protect your assets with Miles Franklin and receive the private preferred pricing by visiting https://SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklinMasterPeace: Protect your body, remove heavy metals, microplastics, and toxins while supporting better health and sleep. Learn more at https://masterpeacebyhcs.com/shop/?ref=11308Support this show by supporting the show's sponsors at SarahWestall.com/ShopAffiliate Links Mentioned in the Show:MUST Sign up as a VIP to view exclusive peptides, including Retatrutide, at https://limitlesslifenootropics.com/vip-club-registration/?uid=116&oid=1&affid=10134 - Use code Sarah to save 15%Buy Exercise Mimicking & Muscle Building Peptide SLU-PP-332 at https://www.limitlesslifenootropics.com/product/slu-pp-332-250mcg-60-capsules/?ref=vbWRE3J - Use code Sarah to save 15%See Sarah's Ultimate Peptide Guide for Weight Loss & Muscle Preservation, including her recommended peptide stack, common dosages, and guidance:https://sarahwestall.substack.com/p/the-ultimate-peptide-guide-for-weightMUSIC CREDITS: Down to the Wire – Nonstop Producer Series: Broad Media Internet LicenseCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.Disclaimer: "As a journalist, I report what significant newsmakers are claiming. I do not have the resources or time to fully investigate all claims. Stories and people interviewed are selected based on relevance, listener requests, and by suggestions of those I highly respect. It is the responsibility of each viewer to evaluate the facts presented and then research each story furtherSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sign up for the newsletter and see exclusives at SarahWestall.Substack.comSee the full extended episode at SarahWestall.Substack.comSoul intuitive and life coach Eddie Conner rejoins the Thrive Hour to discuss what he believes is a profound shift taking place in the consciousness of humanity. According to Eddie, people around the world are becoming increasingly aware of the forces, incentives, and power structures shaping global events. He argues that this growing awareness is creating unstoppable momentum for personal transformation and societal change.In today's discussion, Eddie explains why he believes meaningful change begins with individuals and local communities rather than institutions. He shares his perspective on how people are acting independently while becoming connected through a shared sense of purpose, creating what he sees as a global movement of awakening. Eddie also discusses his concept of the crystalline structure within our DNA and the emergence of Christ consciousness as humanity enters what he believes is a new phase of awareness and collective evolution.Whether you're interested in spirituality, personal growth, consciousness, or understanding today's cultural and societal shifts from a different perspective, this conversation offers an inspiring and thought-provoking discussion.Learn more about Eddie Conner and his work at https://EddieConner.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the Show:Protect your assets with Miles Franklin and receive the private preferred pricing by visiting https://SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklinMasterPeace: Protect your body, remove heavy metals, microplastics, and toxins while supporting better health and sleep. Learn more at https://masterpeacebyhcs.com/shop/?ref=11308Support this show by supporting the show's sponsors at SarahWestall.com/ShopAffiliate Links Mentioned in the Show:MUST Sign up as a VIP to view exclusive peptides, including Retatrutide, at https://limitlesslifenootropics.com/vip-club-registration/?uid=116&oid=1&affid=10134 - Use code Sarah to save 15%See Sarah's Ultimate Peptide Guide for Weight Loss & Muscle Preservation, including her recommended peptide stack, common dosages, and guidance:https://sarahwestall.substack.com/p/the-ultimate-peptide-guide-for-weightMUSIC CREDITS: Down to the Wire – Nonstop Producer Series: Broad Media Internet License
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Sign up for the newsletter and see exclusives at SarahWestall.Substack.comSee the full extended episode at SarahWestall.Substack.comAndy Schectman rejoins the Economic Review to discuss what he believes is one of the most important financial stories being overlooked by the mainstream media: the extraordinary surge in gold purchases by sovereign wealth funds, central banks, and governments around the world. While publicly released figures already showed record levels of official-sector demand, Andy explains why later revisions suggest the true scale of gold accumulation may be far greater than originally reported.In today's discussion, Sarah and Andy explore what these developments could mean for the global monetary system, the future of the U.S. dollar, and why governments and major financial institutions may be positioning themselves for significant economic changes ahead. They examine why sovereign buyers appear to be aggressively accumulating gold while public attention remains focused elsewhere, and what that could signal about the future of the global financial system.Whether you're interested in precious metals, central banking, geopolitics, or protecting your wealth during uncertain economic times, this conversation offers valuable insights into the forces shaping today's financial landscape.Learn more about Miles Franklin and precious metals investing at https://SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklinLinks and Offers Mentioned in the Show:Protect your assets with Miles Franklin and receive the private preferred pricing by visiting https://SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklinSupport this show by supporting the show's sponsors at SarahWestall.com/ShopAffiliate Links Mentioned in the Show:Buy Exercise Mimicking & Muscle Building Peptide SLU-PP-332 at https://www.limitlesslifenootropics.com/product/slu-pp-332-250mcg-60-capsules/?ref=vbWRE3J - Use code Sarah to save 15%Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.Disclaimer: "As a journalist, I report what significant newsmakers are claiming. I do not have the resources or time to fully investigate all claims. Stories and people interviewed are selected based on relevance, listener requests, and by suggestions of those I highly respect. It is the responsibility of each viewer to evaluate the facts presented and then research each story furtherSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.