Welcome back to

Welcome back to Discount Gold and Silver Trading Company's financial survival show.

This is Dave Allen and I'll be hosting these last two segments.

I'm pleased to welcome back, the always informative and thought-provoking James Corbett.

As listeners know, James is the founder and editor of the provocative and entertaining Corbett Report.

You can view virtually all there is to know about James and its worldly viewpoints at

the corbettreport.com. That's the corbett report.com. James, good to have you back. How are you today?

Pretty good. Provocative and entertaining. If you throw in a thought provoking, I'll take it.

Ah, that it is.

If it's any consolation, I believe Mel, that's how Melody referred to you on Wednesday's show in saying, hey, listeners, tune in to the thought-provoking James.

There it is, the trifecta.

I'll take it.

Sold.

Well, James, let's leave it open-ended to start today.

Anything going on in your neck of the woods or elsewhere in the Far East these days that you want to share with listeners?

I guess there are a number of things.

I'm sure most people are probably interested in the Korea situation and the Olympics and all

of that.

I don't have too much insight into that, but I do note that Gareth Porter was just writing

on Truth Dig about, he wrote an article called Can South Korea's leader end Trump's North Korea crisis,

basically saying that the Korean Peninsula crisis is really one that's been provoked by outside

powers. And here we have Kim Jong-un sending his sister as a personal envoy to deliver

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