BCB123_JAMES LAVISH: Where’s The Recession?

Hedge fund manager, CFA & macro analyst James Lavish stops by BCB to discuss recession dynamics, competition with the dollar, the sovereign debt spiral & more. WE COVER: Big Game Fishing Where’s The Recession? QE, monetary policy & “money printing” Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset, USD Hegemony, BRICS Rising  US Credit Rating Downgrade BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: The Informationist Newsletter by James Lavish The Macro Compass by Alfonso Peccatiello Once In A Species by Jesse Myers  SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/pr....emium/blue-collar-bi and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference BITCOIN AMSTERDAM promo code “BCB” for 10% off tickets.  Happening THIS OCTOBER 12-13th.  Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference/amsterdam SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app,