4.2 • 970 Ratings
🗓️ 24 August 2022
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Sean and Varn return in the sixth episode of our Antifada/VarnVlog crossover project, covering the growing global debt crisis. Between the geopolitics of the dollar as reserve currency, the impact of quantitative easing and the pandemic stimulus, the recent Fed interest rate hike and all the potential upheaval coming down the pipe... this is going to be at least a three-parter so stay tuned!
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| 0:17.2 | Welcome to diving into the wreckage. We have been pre-gaming for about 40 minutes and I wasn't recording so hopefully that wasn't the best of the content that we did so |
| 0:22.2 | it was pretty fucking lit. |
| 0:23.4 | We weighed in everything from the Maoist influences |
| 0:26.2 | on Wallerstein and Aregian World Systems Theory, |
| 0:29.6 | all the way to the tepid praises of people |
| 0:32.2 | like absolute fucking conservative reactionary |
| 0:34.7 | ghouls like Neil Ferguson so anyways that one's lost but we'll we'll pull it |
| 0:40.4 | it'll come back up for a nice official episode here. |
| 0:43.0 | All right. |
| 0:44.0 | I'm going to the wreckage six is this now? |
| 0:46.0 | Yeah, this is six and it's this is part one because the sovereign debt crisis problem is a big problem and I think you you talked to me |
| 0:57.8 | this morning it's like we have to talk about what's going on in America and I'm |
| 1:00.5 | like funnily enough I agree agree with you, but I also think it's going to limit what we could talk about today and not be like a nine hour podcast. |
| 1:11.0 | We're gonna get to nine hours eventually though, dude. We're going to get to the epic nine hour |
| 1:16.3 | podcast that breaks our brains and maybe the brains of all you great listeners out there come along |
| 1:21.9 | for the ride for us.'re gonna we're gonna get |
| 1:23.9 | wild with it yeah I mean I we were saying before that the the sovereign debt stuff I'm |
| 1:29.9 | pretty how shall I say I'm pretty open to learning as much from you as I am sort of bringing out my own |
| 1:37.7 | analysis of it as I was saying to we we both have a very similar I think or I should say you and me have been working towards for the last five episodes or so some sort of like collective position that we have on this particular conjuncture, which we've been trying to analyze in sort of different ways. |
| 1:56.0 | Political economic, also political, and being coming out of through different frames. |
| 2:02.0 | And I feel like in a sense this one is going to be maybe |
| 2:06.0 | the most encompassing one because my take on this stuff, my fundamental take I think is that 2007 2008 2009 2010 the great crisis period |
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