BAES 144: Why the Stock Market isn't Crashing...Yet

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🗓️ 19 March 2026

⏱️ 81 minutes

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With everything going on these days it seems like we should be seeing headlines about the market crashing and yet...here we are, just a few points off the all time highs. What gives? This week we're breaking down the reasons why we aren't tanking just yet, including an in-depth look at Michael Burry's latest blog post outlining what he believes will be the catalysts for a major market crash. NEW MERCH OUT! Get 10% off when you sign up and also get bonus content, ad-free versions and more plus your first 7 days free at https://benandemilshow.com ***THE SOUTHWEST COMPANION PASS IS BACK GET IT HERE: https://www.cardratings.com/bestcards/featured-credit-cards?src=691608&shnq=520080,4028088,4048122,4028085,3006151,4048149,4028089,4048084&var2= The newest acid video is out now so check it out! https://youtu.be/7vkFY3f5kkw WATCH THE LATEST EPISODE OF EMIL'S NEW SHOW! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHG9iIjhXvI Give this video a thumbs up if you enjoyed it! And please leave us a comment! It helps us! ***Ben's new movies and tv podcast with Dillon is OUT NOW! GO WATCH the latest episode on our TOP MOVIES OF 2025: https://youtu.be/tbC-cMqcby8?si=tO0NK0PmpN2187ir **CHECK OUT EMIL'S LIVESTREAMS HERE: https://www.youtube.com/emilderosa __ SOME OTHER VIDEOS YOU MAY ENJOY: That's Cringe of Cody Ko: https://youtu.be/dTbEk0pVh2w Our AUSTIN VIDEO: https://youtu.be/yGSs56bFzRU Our episode with Kyla Scanlon: https://youtu.be/cIHWkY35cuc Big Tech is out of ideas (ft. ED ZITRON): https://youtu.be/zBvVGHZBpMw Arguing with a millionaire (ft. Chris Camillo): https://youtu.be/1ZUWTkWV_MM We bought suits HERE: https://youtu.be/_cM1XqA9n2U ***LINK TO OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/CjujBt8g ***Subscribe to Emil's Substack: https://substack.com/@emilderosa ***Trade with Ben at https://tradertreehouse.com __ GLD: New customers get 50% off with code BAES at https://gld.com. #ad FABRIC: Join the thousands of parents who trust Fabric to help protect their family—apply today in just minutes at https://meetfabric.com/BAES FACTOR: Head to https://factormeals.com/baes50off and use code baes50off to get 50% off and free breakfast for a year—offer valid for new customers with qualifying subscription purchase. __ Follow us on instagram! @ benandemilshow @ bencahn @ emilderosa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Now, are all the traitors present? Let's get started, shall we?
0:04.4	From rags to riches. I'm so sick of this. Working like a dog and being treated worse.
0:09.0	Yorkshire to New York. Poor climbers, you and me. A life dedicated to revenge.
0:14.3	Let's make this an occasion to remember. A woman of substance on Channel 4. Stream now.
0:20.0	Why come stock market no go down?
0:22.9	Why come no matter what bad news come out on the TV and on Twitter?
0:27.4	Stock market don't care.
0:28.9	The reason that we are here at this point in this market is because of fundamental structural changes.
0:37.2	Like crashing a refueler or something and killing four servicemen?
0:40.6	Is that?
0:41.1	Did that have I missed that?
0:42.5	I know.
0:43.5	I was like, wow, this is going to be a massive story.
0:45.9	It's very funny.
0:46.5	The first thing I always do is I open the financial times.
0:50.1	Iran's going to start putting mines in the straight of Hermuz.
0:52.7	And you're like, market must be furious.
0:55.1	Yeah.
0:55.4	And I switch over.
0:56.8	And I'm like, up half a percent?
0:59.1	What?
0:59.5	They're bullish on mines?
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