Hard Asset Money Show

On a fiery segment with host Mike, economist Christian Briggs lays out why H-1B has morphed into a corporate cost-cutting scam that suppresses U.S. wages and drains local economies. He backs Trump’s plan to slap hefty fees on H-1B hires, forcing Big Tech to either pay foreign talent fairly or finally hire qualified Americans. Briggs demolishes the “talent shortage” myth, calling it what it is: a w...

The government remains closed, and the standoff in Washington is heating up. On the latest episode of NTD News Live, economist  Christian Briggs  warns the shutdown’s real bite will be felt by small businesses and local economies in cities with heavy federal workforces. From restaurants to daycares to tax revenues, the impact could spread quickly if the deadlock drags on. Even worse, with key jobs...

In 2025, Washington sold America a lie. The GENIUS Act was billed as a safeguard against a government-run digital dollar. Instead, it opened the door to something even worse: a privatized surveillance currency. Backed by U.S. Treasuries and tethered to your identity, these “stablecoins” track every keystroke, every transaction, every move you make. And who’s running the machinery? Palantir Technol...

America’s affordability crisis has hit a breaking point: millions living paycheck-to-paycheck, drowning in debt, and priced out of the dream of financial security. Enter President Trump’s high-stakes counterpunch—tariffs that have already slashed the deficit and pumped record revenues into U.S. coffers. But just as tariffs prove their worth, a storm erupts inside the Federal Reserve. Joining OAN&#...

The newly passed Genius Act is being hailed as a game-changer that could cement the U.S. dollar’s dominance in the digital age. By requiring stablecoins to be backed 1:1 with U.S. dollars or short-term Treasuries, it promises to strengthen national security, cut wire fees, and pump trillions into America’s debt market. But economist Christian Briggs warns of the hidden dangers: shifting monetary p...

Economist Christian Briggs joins One America Network to tackle three major flashpoints shaping the economy and financial system. First, he weighs in on whether Jerome Powell should cut interest rates steadily into year’s end—arguing that inflation is hotter than reported, but a gradual 25 basis point approach could strike the right balance. Next, Briggs addresses the mortgage fraud allegations aga...

In a landmark development, the Trump administration has secured a nearly 10% stake in Intel—one of America’s most critical semiconductor companies—sparking a heated debate over whether this represents smart national security strategy or creeping government overreach. Economist Christian Briggs joins  The Real Story  to break down why the deal could solidify U.S. dominance in the global chip race,...

Economist Christian Briggs joins NTD News to analyze the Congressional Budget Office’s new forecast showing President Trump’s tariffs could slash the federal deficit by $4 trillion over the next decade. Briggs explains why tariff revenues are outpacing expectations, how upcoming Supreme Court challenges could affect their longevity, and why wage growth will be the ultimate test of success. He brea...

In this gripping episode, retired Army Major Alex Bertelli shares his extraordinary path from high-stakes combat missions with the legendary Night Stalkers to pioneering cutting-edge security technology in the private sector. He recounts hair-raising operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, lessons learned from survival school, and the brotherhood that shaped him. Today, Alex has transformed that battl...

Economist Christian Briggs weighs in on the growing controversy over America’s monthly jobs report after significant downward revisions shook confidence in the data. Drawing parallels to corporate reporting standards, Briggs argues that economic indicators must meet the same accuracy expectations as public companies, especially when Federal Reserve policy hangs in the balance. He discusses the cas...

Economist Christian Briggs unpacks the first 24 hours of President Trump’s new tariff strategy, explaining why the immediate inflationary pinch could lead to a stronger, fairer U.S. trade landscape. While acknowledging higher short-term costs for everyday goods, Briggs points to Trump’s tactical negotiations—especially with China—as a pathway to long-term economic growth. He forecasts a potential...

Economist Christian Briggs joins the show to break down President Trump’s historic $2 trillion trade deal with Europe, calling it the most consequential agreement yet. With $750 billion in U.S. energy exports and $600 billion in foreign investment flowing into American infrastructure, manufacturing, and clean energy distribution, Briggs explains why this isn’t just a trade win—it’s a blueprint for...

With President Trump’s signature, the Genius Act is now law—marking a historic step toward regulated, dollar-backed stablecoins and a potential turning point in America’s digital financial future. But is this legislation a framework for innovation or a gateway for centralized control? In this power-packed interview, Johns Hopkins economist Steve Hanke and Hard Asset Management CEO Christian Briggs...

In this explosive episode, Christian Briggs returns to break down what nearly happened had Trump not won this term—and the centralized monetary system that was already being built behind closed doors. From Ripple’s alleged backchannel deals with Kamala Harris to the FedNow platform’s role in launching a commercial CBDC without Congress, Briggs exposes the global push toward programmable money and...

On  The Bill Meyer Show , economist and Hard Asset Management CEO Christian Briggs joins to unpack the skyrocketing interest in gold, the collapse of silver recycling, and the deeper implications of Trump-backed legislation like the Genius Act. With real-time analysis of the U.S. dollar’s decline, central banks stockpiling gold, and a global shift toward central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), Br...

In this intense and eye-opening episode of the  Hard Asset Money Show , Christian Briggs delivers a hard-hitting deep dive into the rising tide of central bank digital currency (CBDC), smart contracts, and asset tokenization. What does it really mean when your home, bank account, or investments are turned into digital tokens on a blockchain—controlled by third parties and governed by private keys?...

In this urgent episode of the Hard Asset Money Show, host Christian Briggs breaks down the recently passed Genius Act and its sweeping implications for the future of U.S. money. What is a stablecoin? How will digital dollars reshape your everyday financial life—and your privacy? From bipartisan Senate backing to the fast-approaching end of physical cash, Briggs explains how tokenization, centraliz...

In this packed episode of the  Hard Asset Money Show , Christian Briggs digs deep into President Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill”—and asks the questions on everyone’s mind: is this a path to economic recovery, or a $3.3 trillion detour into deeper debt? Briggs walks through the Senate’s version of the bill, the House's fierce pushback, and Tennessee Congressman Andy Ogles’ effort to rest...

In this explosive episode of the  Hard Asset Money Show , host Christian Briggs dives deep into the stunning political ascent of Zorin Momani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist and naturalized citizen who just secured the Democratic primary for New York City mayor. Briggs dissects Momani’s radical economic vision—from city-owned grocery stores to government-controlled production—and explores what...

In this gripping episode of the  Hard Asset Money Show , Christian Briggs dives into the historic U.S.-backed strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities and unpacks the geopolitical and financial implications shaking the globe. Was Iran just “weeks away” from weaponizing enriched uranium? Did they use their space program as a front for ICBM development? And did they manage to move nuclear materials befor...

In this eye-opening episode of the  Hard Asset Money Show , host Christian Briggs unpacks what some are calling “the big, beautiful bill” making its way through Congress—and why it may be a lot more explosive than the name suggests. With Elon Musk and fiscal hawks sounding the alarm, Briggs breaks down what’s inside the sprawling legislation that’s set to add up to $5 trillion in new debt. From a...

They said it couldn’t happen—now it’s happening fast.  In Part 2 of this jaw-dropping series, Christian Briggs goes even deeper into the global financial war being waged against the United States. From  China’s infiltration of Caribbean banks  to the terrifying rise of  BRICS Pay , the collapse of the  petrodollar , and the upcoming launch of the  e-Euro on October 1st , this is not conspiracy—it’...

Brace yourself for the biggest monetary shift in modern history.  In this urgent and no-holds-barred episode, Christian Briggs takes you deep inside the emerging global financial coup as  BRICS nations, China, and the EU  prepare to launch their  central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) —starting with the  e-euro on October 1st . From digital surveillance, biometric tracking, and programmable money...

Is the end of the U.S. dollar closer than you think?  In this explosive episode of  The Hard Asset Money Show , Christian Briggs breaks the silence on the biggest financial shift in over a century. From the silent rise of BRICS and China's digital yuan to the collapse of dollar dominance and Trump’s high-stakes plan to return to a  gold-backed currency , this episode uncovers what the mainstre...

Is America on the brink of economic collapse—or on the edge of a financial revolution? In this explosive episode of  The National Security Hour , host Lt. Col. Sargis Sangari is joined by economist Christian Briggs and intel expert Ron Rees for a no-holds-barred breakdown of President Trump’s tariff pause, the unraveling of U.S. monetary dominance, and the rise of the BRICS alliance. With $10 tril...