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🗓️ 19 March 2025
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Marty sits down with Mel Mattison to discuss the Trump administrations attempt at a manufactured soft landing.
Mel on Twitter: https://x.com/MelMattison1Mel's website: https://www.melmattison.com/
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Building homes won't fix real estate
3:34 - Effects of Trump admin on market
8:02 - Bitcoin breaking from NASDAQ
10:14 - Fold & Coinkite
11:52 - Bessent’s hot and cold strategy
18:18 - Playing hardball with Europe
23:24 - Unchained
24:24 - Middle East/Ukraine
33:49 - Remaking the monetary order
39:46 - Phasing out the Fed
47:05 - Sovereign wealth fund makeup
53:13 - Nixing income tax
1:03:03 - Allocation strategy
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0:00.0 | You've had a dynamic where money has become freer than free. |
0:10.0 | If you talk about a Fed just gone nuts, all the central banks going nuts. |
0:16.0 | So it's all acting like safe haven. |
0:18.0 | I believe that in a world where central bankers are tripping over themselves to devalue their currency, |
0:24.4 | Bitcoin wins. |
0:25.3 | In the world of fiat currencies, Bitcoin is the victor. |
0:29.2 | I mean, that's part of the bold case for Bitcoin. |
0:31.8 | If you're not paying attention, you probably should be. |
0:36.3 | And Jason Calcanus was tweeting about this. |
0:38.3 | I was quote tweeting him last night about this idea that to fix the housing crisis, we just |
0:43.5 | need to build a million affordable homes to bring the prices down, flood the market with |
0:51.2 | more supply. |
0:52.2 | And I'm saying, commenting that the problem, |
0:55.5 | I don't think can be fixed by some sort of central planning of expansion of supply by one million homes. |
1:02.1 | The problem is that people are using real estate as a store value asset when it really should be a consumption good with some premiums that can exist due to location, |
1:13.7 | size, aesthetic, whatever it may be. |
1:16.7 | Yeah. |
1:17.4 | No, I think that's definitely the case. |
1:19.2 | I think homes and the S&P 500 are are essentially Ponzi's. |
1:24.4 | If you really break it down, like it's it's like okay if someone's going to pay more |
1:29.1 | for it's it's it's not based on the traditional valuation metrics anymore and it's this is this is a |
1:36.4 | big problem I have when I listen to you know people on like CNBC and it's like oh well they're always like trying to justify like some sort |
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