The Tom Woods Show, episode 803.

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A lot of fun to welcome back Peter Schiff to the show. Peter has a bit of laryngitis today, but he's a good sport and joining us anyway. Peter, of course, as you know, is CEO and chief global strategist of Euro Pacific Capital. Visit them at Europac.com. He also hosts the Peter Schiff Show as a podcast at shiftradio.com. I used to fill in for Peter when he had his

full-blown radio show, as you folks will, some of you will remember, I'm sure. And he's also the

author of many books, including Crash Proof, How to Profit from the Coming Economic Collapse. That

came out in February 2007 and pretty much

described the financial crisis to a T. So that really catapulted Peter into the spotlight.

I mean, he'd always been a commentator, but that thing really, really did it. So a very interesting

guy, very smart guy, and I solicited some questions from the folks

in my private Facebook group, the Supporting Listeners Facebook group. You can be part of that group

by checking out SupportingListners.com. And I'm happy to welcome Peter back. Peter, thanks for being here.

Thanks, Tom. Thanks for having me out again. I know you comment very regularly, but my audience may not always get to hear you, and I am interested

in your ongoing impression of Trump and his appointments.

Well, I mean, first of all, one of the people that wasn't surprised that he won, I actually

kind of expected it, and it really validated what I've

been saying all along, which is that the economy is much weaker than the powers that be

portrayed. I mean, that's why he was able to get so many votes from people who may have voted

for Obama even twice. It's because the economy is very weak. But just electing

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