1 hr 18 min

Broken Money 1/2 w/ Lyn Alden We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

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In this episode, Stig Brodersen and Preston Pysh talk with Lyn Alden about her new book, Broken Money. In this first part episode of two, you’ll quickly hear why Stig and Preston think Broken Money is one of the best books they read in 2023. 

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:
00:00 - Intro
03:50 - Why the current monetary system is broken
08:02 - What commodity money is and why it’s relevant to understand today
28:33 - Why the fractional banking reserve system is like a game of musical chairs
47:36 - How important the strength of the US military is for backing the US dollar
51:17 - How debasement of currencies can fund wars
1:01:31 - The role fiat currencies have played in wars
1:06:02 - How do wealthy countries push inflation and volatility to emerging countries?

Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members.

Lyn Alden’s book, Broken Money – Read reviews here 


Listen to our interview with Lyn Alden about How the Fed Went Broke, or watch the video.

Tune into our interview with Lyn Alden about Macro and the energy market, or watch the video.

Listen to our interview with Lyn Alden about Money or watch the video.

Tune into our interview with Lyn Alden about Gold and Commodities, or watch the video.

Lyn Alden's free website


Lyn Alden's premium newsletter


Listen to our interview with Alex Gladstein about issues with fiat currencies, or watch the video.


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In this episode, Stig Brodersen and Preston Pysh talk with Lyn Alden about her new book, Broken Money. In this first part episode of two, you’ll quickly hear why Stig and Preston think Broken Money is one of the best books they read in 2023. 

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:
00:00 - Intro
03:50 - Why the current monetary system is broken
08:02 - What commodity money is and why it’s relevant to understand today
28:33 - Why the fractional banking reserve system is like a game of musical chairs
47:36 - How important the strength of the US military is for backing the US dollar
51:17 - How debasement of currencies can fund wars
1:01:31 - The role fiat currencies have played in wars
1:06:02 - How do wealthy countries push inflation and volatility to emerging countries?

Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members.

Lyn Alden’s book, Broken Money – Read reviews here 


Listen to our interview with Lyn Alden about How the Fed Went Broke, or watch the video.

Tune into our interview with Lyn Alden about Macro and the energy market, or watch the video.

Listen to our interview with Lyn Alden about Money or watch the video.

Tune into our interview with Lyn Alden about Gold and Commodities, or watch the video.

Lyn Alden's free website


Lyn Alden's premium newsletter


Listen to our interview with Alex Gladstein about issues with fiat currencies, or watch the video.


NEW TO THE SHOW?

Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs.

Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.

Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool.

Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.

Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.


Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts. 



SPONSORS
Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors:

River

Toyota

Fidelity

Range Rover

CI Financial

Meyka

AT&T

Simon & Schuster

NDTCO

iFlex Stretch Studios

Fundrise

Yahoo! Finance

Public

USPS

American Express

Shopify

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