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#218 What are the headwinds facing China that could slow economic growth, but still could lead to Ch
#217 Which rebalancing strategy is best or should we even bother rebalancing? Should we just exit st
#216 Why peer-to-peer lending on platforms like Lending Club and Upstart is no place for individuals
#215 Will stagflation cause the dollar to crash and be a bottomless pit when the next recession hits
#214 How the foreign exchange market works and how George Soros made more than a $1 billion shorting
#213 How health insurance isn't really protection against a catastrophic illness but prepayment of r
#212 How a complex global trade system has reduced poverty, raised incomes, increased productivity,
#211 Why housing bubbles can last such a long time and what to do if you really want or need to buy
#210 Why fair markets require uncertainty for both the buyer and the seller, and why sellers don't n
#209 Is it worth investing outside your home country given the risk? Should you hedge currency risk?
#208 How a Chinese ban and careless recycling habits by households and businesses led to a market co
#207 Why the mega rich don't have magical investing powers, but there are some investing attributes
#206 Why the leveraged loan market (i.e. bank loans) is becoming more risky. What are collateralized
#205 If the Federal Reserve has printed over $2 trillion dollar and given it to banks to lend, why i
#204 How low real interest rates contribute to low returns for stocks and other risk assets. How rea
#203 How to make better investing and life decisions. More information, including show notes, can be
#202 What are the impediments to the mass adoption of electric vehicles. More information, including
#201 Why most conventional portfolios make huge and often unintended bets on the stock market. How r
#200 Joshua Sheats from the Radical Personal Finance podcast and I discuss our different views regar
#199 How a bank panic led to the creation of the Federal Reserve, and why having diversified sources