Chris Martenson

Peak Prosperity

Business EN ↓ 640 episodes

Peak Prosperity provides answers to those who question the mainstream narrative on the critical issues of our day by providing context, clarity, and understanding around seemingly complex systems. Topics include economy, energy, environment, and geopolitics.

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Chris Martenson

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Nov 6, 2026

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Episodes

Autism, Fascism, and Denialism 18.04.2025

This Signal Hour discusses the rise in autism rates, critiques of public health responses, political reactions to health and immigration issues, and the importance of independent research and common sense in addressing societal challenges. Click Here for Part 2

Why Passive Investing Is Dead: Navigating the New Financial Chaos 17.04.2025

What a time to be alive. If we’re right, the dollar regime is now on its last legs, which makes pre-positioning your portfolio for this shift is a must-do activity. Further, we’re going to have to be both nimble and humble, because much of what will happen next cannot be predicted. It will emerge. Resources: Peak Financial Investing Protecting Your Wealth from the Great Taking

The Rise of Coordinated Social Unrest 17.04.2025

Protests in Upstate New York and the UK reveal coordinated unrest, targeting Elon Musk, Ukraine, and women’s rights. Signs decry fascism, deportations, and market manipulation, while COVID lies and transgender debates fuel cultural divides. A Chinese perspective urges Americans to reclaim their nation from oligarchs. Click Here for Part 2

Navigating the Market Storm: A Day of Volatility and Big Questions 11.04.2025

Chris and Paul discuss market volatility due to Trump’s tariff pause, bond market reactions, gold’s resilience, and potential economic impacts. Click Here for Peak Financial Investing

Or Is It Something Worse…? 05.04.2025

While visiting Atlanta, GA, I had the chance to connect with Paul Kiker. We discuss tariffs and Friday’s market chaos, which I believe to be a 2008-style liquidity crisis. Click Here for Peak Financial Investing

The Tariffs Are Juicing Recession Concerns 04.04.2025

Gold’s big moves of late were confirmed as the real thing in the post Trump Tariff tantrum when gold barely budged in price by day’s end while stocks got hammered. That is, in a word, unusual. Click Here for Peak Financial Investing Also Mentioned: Interview with Adam Rozencwajg Breaking the Frame

Tesla Takedowns and Activist Judges 04.04.2025

Crazy times we live in, folks. Today, Evie and I dove into the idea of a national divorce, a concept that’s been floating around for a while now. It’s about the divide between those living in a world of abstractions and those grounded in reality. This isn’t just a U.S. issue; it’s something people in Germany, Australia, and beyond are grappling with. The question is, can we part amicably, or is it...

Breaking The Frame 29.03.2025

The future is going to be very unkind to low context people. Being able to “break the frame” is a vital skill and today we’re going to break one of the most power frames there is: the dollar. Click Here for Part 2

Market Volatility is Sending a Signal 28.03.2025

Market volatility isn’t just noise—it’s a signal, and in this episode, Paul Kiker and I break down what it’s really telling us about recession risks, the Fed’s role, and the hidden dangers lurking in the derivatives market. Click Here for Peak Financial Investing

Tesla Attacks, Canadian Zombies, and Soros Secrets 28.03.2025

From mindless protests to energy chaos, this episode explores mass programming, societal breakdowns, and the deeper forces shaping today’s irrational world – plus how to stay grounded amid the noise. Referenced in this Episode: Discussion with Paul Kiker Elon's Magic Money Machines When Cheating Becomes a Way of Life 5th Generation Warfare

When Cheating Becomes a Way of Life: A Survival Guide 22.03.2025

The Fourth Turning, or the “crisis” stage is underway. Everything is at stake. If global war is the unavoidable outcome, then literally everything you love about your life is at stake, including your life itself. Mentioned: Peak Financial Investing Alert from March 17 Update 1 Update 2

A Recessionary Entrée, With a Side of Dumb Money, Seasoned With Magic Money 21.03.2025

The Fed split the difference by turning hawkish on rates but dovish by reducing the pace of QT. Inflation is still too high, but the economy is clearly rolling over. Meanwhile, the very foundations of the UYS dollar system were called into question by Elon’s comment about “magic money machines.” Click Here for Peak Financial Investing

Mainstream Madness: Truth, Lies, and Tesla Fires 20.03.2025

Elon Musk calls out attacks on Tesla as arson and political violence, linking them to a broader ideological battle. Is media manipulation driving this sudden shift in public sentiment? Mentioned in this episode: The Crash Course Elon's Magic Money Machines Are Our Scientists Lying to Us?

The Return of Peak Oil: Why It Matters and What’s Next 14.03.2025

Peak oil concerns are resurfacing as U.S. shale production nears its limits, prompting discussions on future energy strategies and potential economic impacts due to finite oil resources. Click Here for Part 2

Volatility Returns With a Vengeance; Silver Shorts Play With Fire 13.03.2025

Paul Kiker and I tackled a range of topics from market volatility, the CPI, and the dynamics of gold and silver, to the intricacies of oil prices and the rising interest rate situation in Japan. Resources Mentioned: Peak Financial Investing Last Week's Interview with Paul Why I Think Silver is the Opportunity of a Lifetime

Debt Crisis, Political Power Plays and Economic Chaos 13.03.2025

Episode #20 of The Signal Hour discusses societal tensions, deflective behaviors, stochastic terrorism, free speech challenges, and the implications of programmable digital currencies.

When Corruption Is the Path 08.03.2025

When plunder becomes a way of life, and when Control Fraud dominates, there’s really no reform possible. You just have to start over. I think this is where we’re headed, and it’s going to be really bumpy along the way. Click Here for Part 2

The Great Gold Grab – Big Money Is on the Move 06.03.2025

This discussion with David Russell, CEO of GoldCore, covers gold and silver market dynamics, gold flows, potential gold-backed Treasury bonds, central bank gold reserves, and implications for retail investors and monetary policy. Click Here for Information on GoldCore

Pink Suits and Political Puppets 06.03.2025

Episode #19 of The Signal Hour discusses political division, immigration policy, performative politics, and the importance of discerning truth amid media noise. Click here for Peak Financial Investing

What Comes Next? 28.02.2025

Chris and Paul cover market manipulation, hyperinflation risks, gold’s role, credit card debt, and investment strategies amid economic volatility. Emphasis on informed decision-making and diversification. Click Here for Peak Financial Investing

Fraud Around and Find Out 28.02.2025

Chris discusses elections, ideological rigidity, job accountability, government corruption, and inefficiency, with predictions of economic adjustments and potential tax revolts.

Fort Knox: If the Gold Were There, They’d Let Us See It 21.02.2025

Is it Fort Knox or Fort Deception? And if the latter, does that explain the massive gyrations in the gold markets of late, with exploding lease rates in London and speciation that more than 2,000 tons have been flown across the Atlantic Ocean over the past couple of months? Resources from today: Peak Financial Investing GoldCore eQRP Interview with Vince Lanci

Off The Cuff: Time to Ditch the Beasts! 19.02.2025

One thing has become clear – the unholy alliance of Big Government with Big Tech has been conspiring to steal everything that matters; our privacy, our data, and our money. Sign up for Privacy Academy’s free Linux course:  https://peak.fan/LearnLinux

How Many Are Collecting Social Security Who Shouldn’t Be? 18.02.2025

This is truly unbelievable. As in jaw-droppingly astonishing to the point that the jaw is slacked open, and no words are forming to come out. Click Here for Part 2

Is This Trump’s Secret Plan? 15.02.2025

After just three weeks I am confident that very few people realize the true extent of the revolution that’s under way in the US. There will be whole new opportunities as a result, and a slew of new risks. If I’m right in my assessment, our job won’t be one of skating to where the puck is going to be, but performing on-the-fly quantum calculations to try and guess where it’s going to transpose itse...

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