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The Economics of Empire: Is the State Inefficient or Evil? with Clint Russell

The Economics of Empire: Is the State Inefficient or Evil? with Clint Russell

Released Thursday, 25th April 2024
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The Economics of Empire: Is the State Inefficient or Evil? with Clint Russell

The Economics of Empire: Is the State Inefficient or Evil? with Clint Russell

The Economics of Empire: Is the State Inefficient or Evil? with Clint Russell

The Economics of Empire: Is the State Inefficient or Evil? with Clint Russell

Thursday, 25th April 2024
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Episode Summary:

In this episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, Clint Russell discusses the inefficiencies and inherent evils within state operations, particularly through the lens of Austrian Economics. He critiques the manipulation of interest rates by the Federal Reserve, detailing how these actions lead to economic bubbles and subsequent crashes. Clint's firsthand experiences in the real estate and finance industries provide a unique perspective on the practical impacts of economic policy. Additionally, he shares his motivations for running as a vice-presidential candidate, aiming to bring about change in the political landscape by advocating for economic freedom and integrity.



Key Topics Discussed:

  • Austrian Economics: Clint Russell, with his extensive background in real estate and finance, discusses his journey from traditional economic views to embracing Austrian Economics. He highlights the accuracy of Austrian principles through his professional experiences, noting how malinvestment and market distortions are exacerbated by central bank policies.
  • State's Use of War and Demographics: The conversation dives into how states manipulate economic tools such as war and demographic changes to consolidate power and wealth. Clint criticizes the central bank's role in distorting economic signals and fostering unsustainable economic conditions.
  • Protecting Yourself from Economic Instability: Clint provides practical advice on protecting oneself from economic instability. He discusses investment strategies, emphasizing the importance of being prepared for different economic scenarios like inflation and deflation. The discussion includes tips on real estate investment and the strategic acquisition of assets during economic downturns.
  • Clint Russell’s Vice-Presidential Run: Clint shares insights into his vice-presidential campaign, focusing on his libertarian principles and how his experiences have shaped his political views. He stresses the need for sound economic policies and a return to a more principled approach to governance.



Listener Takeaways:

  • Understanding the basics of Austrian Economics and its critique of central banking practices.
  • Strategies for economic protection in unstable times, including real estate investments and other asset diversifications.
  • Insights into the political aspirations and motivations of Clint Russell as he discusses his vice-presidential campaign.


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