Ep. 154: Gerald Celente Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
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Michael Covel
4.6 • 732 Ratings
🗓️ 4 September 2013
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
My guest today is Gerald Celente, an American trend forecaster, publisher of the Trends Journal, business consultant, and author who makes predictions about the global financial markets and other important events.
The topic is global financial markets.
In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:
- How nefarious the zero interest rate policy really is
- Forced gambling in the equity markets
- The desensitization of the American public
- The situation with Syria today
- Post-dot-com bubble policy in America
- Solutions to the complex problems today, a "reset to morality", and how it's really up to the individuals to take back what they once had (personal responsibility)
- Deregulation and Glass-Steagall
- The days of a level playing field in America
- Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley being saved in the 2008 crisis, and "too big to fail"
- Fascism in America
- War and altruism as trends in 2013 and 2014
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| 0:00.0 | This is Trend Following Radio, where great thinking comes alive. |
| 0:10.9 | Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, bestselling authors, and the pros that know what drive us irrational human beings. |
| 0:21.2 | I am your host, Michael Covel. |
| 0:24.0 | Not filtered, raw, honest. |
| 0:27.3 | That's my passion. |
| 0:33.6 | Today on the show I have Gerald Salente. |
| 0:36.7 | Gerald is the publisher of the Trends Journal. |
| 0:39.8 | He is very well known to those that have been listening to radio for the last few decades. |
| 0:44.3 | Very well known. |
| 0:45.4 | Very strong opinions. |
| 0:47.0 | Very passionate. |
| 0:48.4 | And I think he really lays out a nice perspective about where we are today. |
| 0:54.3 | And I think maybe, just maybe, he might get a few in the audience to perhaps think a little bit more. |
| 1:10.0 | Hello, Michael. |
| 1:11.6 | Hey, Gerald. How are you today? |
| 1:14.1 | I'm wonderful, and how are you? |
| 1:16.3 | I'm not too bad. Not too bad. I'm currently in Southeast Asia today. So where are you? |
| 1:21.0 | You're in New York? |
| 1:22.8 | Upstate, about an hour and a half north of the city. |
| 1:26.2 | I want to tell you what, right since I've only got you for about 30 minutes today, I want to |
| 1:29.6 | jump right in. |
| 1:31.0 | And I want you, because you've got a nice historical reference for the last many decades, |
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