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The Corbett Report - Feature Interviews

Interview 1425 - Financial Survival and the Disappearing Middle Class

The Corbett Report - Feature Interviews

The Corbett Report

News, Politics

4.8671 Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2019

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

James joins Melody Cedarstrom on the Finanical Survival radio show for their regular, bi-monthly conversation. This time we discuss the disappearance of the middle class, universal basic income, the International Criminal Court, the Trump-Kim summit in Hanoi and the recent flare up between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.

Transcript

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0:00.0

And welcome back, ladies and gentlemen.

0:09.2

You're listening to Financial Survival brought to you by Discount Golden Silver Trading, 1-800-300-375-4-1-88.

0:17.0

And I'm pleased to welcome back to the program today, James Corbett.

0:21.0

And as we know, James is the founder and the editor, The Corbett Report, that was founded in 2007.

0:27.5

And in 2012, James became the editorial writer for the International Forecaster that was created by economic analyst and our friend Bob Chapman.

0:37.1

And please, ladies and gentlemen, make sure you visit James' website at the corbettreport.com.

0:43.7

That is the corbettreport.com.

0:46.8

And if you'd like to have a complementary issue of the International Forecaster,

0:51.0

you can go to their website, the international forecaster.com.

0:57.4

And hello, James.

0:59.2

Well, hello.

1:00.1

Thanks for having me on.

1:00.8

It's a pleasure to be here again.

1:02.6

Oh, well, it's wonderful to have you.

1:04.6

And let's get started right away, and I'm not going to ask you the normal question.

1:09.6

I'm actually ready for it in case. Oh, are you really? I am. Well, now I'm going going to ask you the normal question. I'm actually ready for it in case.

1:11.9

Are you really?

1:12.9

I am.

1:13.7

Now I'm going to throw you out.

1:16.4

There was an article on the website of Two Mines.com that asked what killed the middle class.

1:23.2

And the article points out that wealth concentration, that is incoming inequality, has returned

1:27.9

to levels not seen since the 1920s. Is the middle class dead? Is it dead here in the U.S.? Is it dead around

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