"Fiat Endgame: Reinforces need for Sound Money": Lawrence Lepard

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In this new and compelling episode of BullionStar Perspectives, US investment manager Lawrence Lepard talks to Ronan Manly about the extreme state of financial markets and the need for sound money.

The discussion covers everything from the Federal Reserve’s increasingly desperate attempts to prop up the system, to the risks of a banking crisis and US recession, and topics ranging from gold price manipulation to bitcoin, crypto and CBDCs.

Lawrence is founder and a managing partner of Equity Management Associates, an equity investment management firm based in Massachusetts which invests globally in private and public companies, with a particular focus on precious metals mining stocks and bitcoin.

The interview with Lawrence is 40 minutes long and each topic in the interview is clickable as follows:

00:00 Introduction

00:48 US Inflation, the US Fed, and US Interest Rates

02:30 Ability of the Fed to kick the can down the road

04:26 US Government official data vs market interpretations

06:42 Calm before the storm - Delayed rate hike reaction?

09:05 The Gold Price as a Barometer of Inflation

10:50 Gold Price Manipulation by the US Gov

13:48 WGC & MSM fail to address artificial gold supply

17:06 Bitcoin - Pricing, Outlook and Digital Scarcity

22:28 US Establishment’s Motivations for targeting Crypto

26:02 CBDCs - Establishment in panic to maintain status quo

29:34 Consequences of Western sanctions on Rest of World

32:32 Equity Management Associates - Investment Overview

36:25 Epilogue: Sound Money - Central banks have broken the money

37:18 Wrap-up