Rethinking the Dollar

Today Alan Myers (CPA) sat down on RTD Live Talk to share his research on the core principles of money. During our chat he shared his thoughts as to why Bitcoin & the cryptocurrency sector will not reliable. Watch the full episode on the RTD website here: https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/the-origins-of-money-why-bitcoin-doesnt-pass-the-test-w-alan-myers-rtd-live-talk/

On this episode of RTD Live Talk, retired military officer the Alaska Prepper sits down for a livestream. During this interview we talk about the multiple types of insurance you need for water, food, energy and theft protection. Watch the full interview on the RTD website here: https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/preparation-is-mandatory-the-time-to-prepare-is-right-now-rtd-live-talk-ft-alaska-pre...

Today Max Porterfield, President of Callinex Mines Inc., sat down on RTD to share his thoughts on the current economic slowdown & how monetary policy will impact mining equities moving forward. Find out more from the full interview here... Watch the full interview on the RTD website: https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/mining-equities-will-perform-well-w-max-porterfield/

The world economy is becoming more digitalized. This fact is hardly surprising. However, what is the reason behind a sudden urge of multiple governments to issue a digital coin of their own? Watch the full episode of this video on the RTD website here: https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/cryptocurrency-frenzy-why-are-world-governments-jumping-onto-the-crypto-blockchain-train/

During the interview Jim Rogers, Investor & Author, joined us on RTD Live Talk to share his thoughts the economy, markets and monetary policy. Jim highlighted a lot of key areas people should focus on and how precious metals will prove to be a life line for the crisis underway. Watch this full interview on the RTD website here: https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/this-global-crisis-will-change...

The International Monetary Fund  reported Thursday  global debt has reached a record $188 trillion, amounting to 230% of world output, and threatens risk to the world’s economic and financial stability. Watch the full episode on the RTD website: https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/imf-warns-global-debt-threatening-your-financial-future-rtd-live-talk/

An 83-year-old retired engineer in Michigan underpaid his property taxes by $8.41. In response, Oakland County seized his property, auctioned it off to settle the debt, and pocketed nearly $24,500 in excess revenue from the sale. Watch this full episode on the RTD website here: https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/property-rights-man-property-seized-over-underpaid-taxes-confiscation-is-an-option-rt...

There are RUMORS coming out of Germany this afternoon that Deutsche Bank has ALLEGEDLY filed Bankruptcy. During this episode I share my thoughts on how bankruptcy hasn't been admitted yet but it is baked into the cake.  Watch this full episode of RTD on the website here: https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/claim-germanys-deutsche-bank-has-reportedly-filed-bankruptcy-rtd-live-talk/

During this RTD Live Talk Jeff Berwick ,of the Dollar Vigilante, join me to discuss the difficulties of getting to Epstein Island, why Trump is not a savior, the coming financial collapse, & a lot more. Watch this full episode on the RTD website here: https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/get-some-gold-get-some-bitcoin-get-out-of-the-usa-w-jeff-berwick-the-dollar-vigilante/

The number of people 55 and older filing bankruptcies has skyrocketed since 1991, and that’s even more true for those 65 and older. Bankruptcy can offer a fresh start if you’ve fallen on tough times and are unable to pay your bills.  Once you  file bankruptcy , you’re no longer responsible for the debts that are discharged. But this fresh start comes with a price: your credit will be neg...

Today’s guest,  Alan Myers , sits down to share his thoughts on the fraudulent nature of the banking system. During our discussion Alan shares why the Federal Reserve does not actually print money, they create reserves. These reserves are simply digital book entries which they use to buy actual goods and services. Watch this full RTD episode on the website here: https://www.rethinkingthe...

President Donald Trump on Thursday said the U.S.' own central bank poses a bigger threat to the economy than China because it is keeping interest rates at levels that are higher than in other countries. Find out more from this livestream on the RTD website here: https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/trump-says-people-are-disappointed-in-the-federal-reserve-we-will-win-anyway-how-exactly/

It was great having Chris Devonshire-Ellis, Founding Partner & Chairman of Dezan Shira & Associates, sits down on RTD to educate viewers on China 's Belt and Road Initiative. Chris talks about "Ghost Cities", the role of gold in the next world order, & a lot more.  Find out more from the video interview here on the RTD website: https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/chinas-silk-road-...

A new survey released by the Washington, D.C., nonprofit Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation reflects that, if the younger generation gets out and votes in 2020, those running for office on the far left have reason to be hopeful.  Watch the full episode on the RTD website here: https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/more-than-a-third-of-millennials-polled-approve-of-communism-are-you-surpri...

Today Ronni Stoeferle of the ‘In Gold We Trust’ report sits down to share a very in-depth discussion about the global economy, gold, and investing in general.  Watch this episode on the RTD website here: https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/the-dollar-days-are-numbered-w-ronnie-stoeferle/

Chilean President Sebastián Piñera has announced reforms aimed at ending days of violent protests. He vowed to increase the basic pension by 20% and proposed a law that would see the state cover the costs of expensive medical treatments. The protests were sparked by a rise in metro prices but grew into something bigger as thousands took to the streets over austerity and inequality. Watch this full...

Thousands of Chileans returned to the streets of Santiago on Monday, banging pots and honking car horns to launch a second week of protests against cost-of-living pressures and income inequality. During this episode I talk about how these events are not by accident. There's a world full of angry and frustrated people waiting for any reason to hit the streets. Watch this episode on the RTD website...

President Donald Trump predicted doom if he isn’t re-elected in 2020, saying that the economy would “CRASH” like it did during the Great Depression. During this episode I share my thoughts on how the economy is guaranteed to crash anyway...  Watch this episode on the RTD website here: https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/trump-says-the-economy-will-crash-like-1929-duhh-it-will-crash-anyway-rtd...

WeWork is running out of cash. Fast. Two sources told the Financial Times that the real-estate firm's bankers were rushing to complete a new debt-refinancing package as soon as next week, as the firm could be out of cash by the end of next month. Watch this episode on the RTD website here: https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/wework-cutting-2000-jobs-by-friday-changing-name-to-welayingoff...

It was great have Economist John Hearn ( @jbhearn ) join me on RTD to share his thoughts on how 'Government Spending & Very Low Interest Rates Create Recession Problems'.  Find out more from this great interview here on the RTD website. https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/government-spending-very-low-interest-rates-create-recession-problems-w-john-b-hearn/

The United States is just one bad recession away from being right back at zero interest rates or even lower, Larry Summers warned on CNBC on Monday. “It’s a very different world when everyone’s stuck at zero interest rates,” said Summers, a critic of President Donald Trump who served as former President Bill Clinton’s Treasury secretary and as an economic advisor for forme...

In this interview we go over matters like the new round of quantitative easing that Mario Draghi recently announced, economic problems in the European Union and the growing threat of a deep recession closing in on the people. We also touch upon the political situation in the USA with the continuous attempts to impeach president Donald Trump, the nature of the two-party system of Democrats versus R...

After a week of turbulence on global stock markets, a something-for-everyone US jobs report appears to have calmed investor nerves. Wall Street’s main stock indices enjoyed middling increases of about 0.5% in morning trading. Watch the full episode on the RTD website here: https://www.rethinkingthedollar.com/red-october-is-underway-only-more-bad-news-ahead-%f0%9f%98%ad-unfortunately-rtd-live-talk/

Today  Donald Dempsey , CFP from Dempsey Investment Management, LLC., sits down on  Rethinking the Dollar  to share his concerns on the issues surrounding underfunded pension schemes in the United States. During the interview he stresses the importance on how people need to educate themselves and start adjusting for the reality of hard times ahead. Watch this episode on the RTD webs...

Forty U.S. states do not have enough money to pay all their bills primarily due to significant unfunded pensions or Other-Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB).  Truth in Accounting  (TIA), a nonpartisan, not-for-profit has been monitoring the financial health of states for a decade in order to educate taxpayers about the financial health of their states today released its tenth annual  F...