Emergency Episode: Why This Financial Crisis Is Worse Than 2008 | Balaji Srinivasan Pt 2 (Fan Fav)
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🗓️ 3 January 2026
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| 0:00.0 | What is up, guys? We are continuing with part two of this incredible three-part episode with Bologi |
| 0:06.5 | Shrinivasan. If you don't know him, this guy is guaranteed to stretch the limits of your thinking. |
| 0:12.5 | He is an incredible thinker, an incredible entrepreneur, and one of the brightest minds |
| 0:16.7 | talking in economics today. And in this episode, we're exploring the growing political divide, |
| 0:22.1 | China's influence, and the far-reaching impact of the potential economic instability coming. |
| 0:27.7 | He thinks it's going to be worse in 2008. It's bananas. One of the things that we tackle is, |
| 0:32.4 | are we witnessing the emergence of a new global superpower while the American Empire fails? |
| 0:39.7 | Or is this just the tip of an even far larger iceberg? Stay tuned for more and make sure you're subscribed to Impact |
| 0:45.2 | Theory on Amazon Music, so you do not miss the upcoming finale of this mind-blowing episode |
| 0:50.9 | with Bala J. Shrina Vosin. part three of this bad boy is coming up. So go |
| 0:55.7 | subscribe right now. I'm Tom Bilyu, and welcome to Impact Theory. Before we move on, I think this is very |
| 1:02.3 | important. So, um, Chimoth, Holly Hopatia, Pali Hopatia, sorry. So I don't want to misrepresent his views, |
| 1:10.6 | but he is, I think he's incredibly bright. And he has said many times, and Chimoth, forgive me if I'm getting your idea wrong here. But basically that the debt to GDP ratio is a big nothing burger. And everybody gets their pennies in a twist. Does that number gets bigger? |
| 1:29.0 | And, you know, we've got multiples of GDP and debt. And he's like, nah, nothing's ever going to |
| 1:33.3 | happen. It doesn't matter. There is no upper bound. What do you say to that? Is, is there a breaking |
| 1:39.7 | point? Or can we actually just keep printing money basically forever? |
| 1:50.7 | Well, you know, Chimatha is a colleague and co-investor, and I've been on all in a bit, |
| 1:53.0 | and I think we have a cordial relationship. |
| 1:58.3 | Chamath has also said, put 1% of your assets in Bitcoin just in case. |
| 2:02.9 | Because if everything else goes to, then, you know what? |
| 2:08.9 | Like, they can't dilute that. So, you know, if you asked him, I don't know where he is at numerically on that, but he probably, I don't know if he'd say, there's a hundred percent |
| 2:12.4 | probability of no devaluation. He's a sophisticated investor. He probably hedges. |
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