Kerry Lutz's--Financial Survival Network

Kerry Lutz and Erik Weir explore why intelligence alone doesn’t lead to financial success — and why many smart, high-earning people still struggle with money. Erik shares his personal journey, from overcoming a childhood brain injury and stutter to developing a resilience-driven mindset that shaped his views on wealth, discipline, and long-term thinking.They break down core financial principles too many people were never taught, including compound interest, deferred consumption, and the dangers of living beyond your means. Kerry and Erik discuss how poor financial literacy traps families in cycles of debt, why relying on inheritances is a mistake, and how even top earners — including professional athletes — often sabotage their own futures.The conversation also dives into real-world opportunities, from real estate realities in Florida to niche business ideas like high-end housing for pilots. They touch on entrepreneurship, wealth concentration in places like Silicon Valley, and the power of networking with the right people. The episode closes with a clear takeaway: financial freedom isn’t about being smarter — it’s about avoiding the hidden traps that keep wealth out of reach.Find Erik here: https://erikweir.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The Armstrong Economic Code: The 5 Truths Investors Must Never Forget” is out now on Amazon!Get your copy here: https://a.co/d/bvYbZOz“The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Silver just detonated.Kerry Lutz and Craig Hemke break down the explosive move that vaulted silver from the mid-$30s to almost $62, and why this breakout finally looks real. They get into the momentum shift, short covering, and the holiday-trading setup that let prices rip while the pros were off the desk.This market is waking up.They dig into historical patterns, gold/silver ratios, and why the fourth quarter into early January is primed for upside. Craig explains the Black Friday surge, the liquidity gap, and how managed money chased the rally higher.The risks — and the opportunity.From broken suppression efforts to shaky unallocated accounts, they lay out why dips are getting bought, why shorts are trapped, and why physical ownership matters more than ever.If silver’s truly breaking its cage, this may be the opening move.Find Craig here: https://www.tfmetalsreport.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The Armstrong Economic Code: The 5 Truths Investors Must Never Forget” is out now on Amazon!Get your copy here: https://a.co/d/bvYbZOz“The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

A fast‑paced breakdown of the Caribbean chessboard: why Venezuela is the spark, Cuba the prize, Panama the strategic pivot—and how China’s hidden hand reshapes U.S. policy, oil markets, and the coming commodity supercycle. Using stock footage and clean outlined subtitles with the creator’s voice as narrator, this 6:45 geopolitics briefing follows Kerry Lutz’s analysis word‑for‑word to map military postures, energy priorities, and financial opportunities for macro investors. Watch for key takeaways on oil stabilization, Cuba’s vulnerability, Panama’s canal, and asymmetric plays in gold, silver, and copper.The events in this story aren’t fiction — they’re the logical outcome of the cycles unfolding right now. If you want the blueprint behind these shifts, read The Armstrong Economic Code.It breaks down: • Economic Confidence Model timing • Why sovereign debt collapses precede geopolitical pivots • Why commodities like silver and gold surge • How capital moves long before armies do Get the book: https://amzn.to/4hVst6HIf you’re watching what’s happening in the hemisphere, this book is essential. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

After 15 years, thousands of interviews, market cycles, bull runs, crashes, pandemics, political earthquakes, algorithm wars, and more silver charts than any sane human should ever look at… Kerry takes a moment to step back and say thank you.This is the episode where he finally admits the truth:He’s often been wrong — but never in doubt.And somehow, you kept showing up anyway.This is Kerry’s personal reflection on the long road of FSN — the early days, the mistakes, the pivots, the breakthroughs, the moments that nearly broke him, and the moments that changed his life. It’s a tribute to the audience that made the journey possible and the community that has grown far beyond anything he imagined.It’s also about rediscovering purpose, rebuilding momentum, and realizing that the platform he spent 15 years building has now become the foundation for the next revolution: independence from algorithms, censorship, and gatekeepers.This episode is raw, sincere, reflective, funny, surprising — and ultimately energizing. A perfect reset before the next 15 years begin.If you want to understand the deeper economic truths shaping the next decade, the core system underlying global capital flows, and the five truths Kerry lives by — get the book here:👉 The Armstrong Economic Code — https://amzn.to/4hVst6H This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

This is the week the 60-year silver suppression regime finally cracked.From the low-liquidity chaos of Black Friday to the explosive Cyber Monday breakout, we just witnessed the first commercial signal failure in over a decade — and the price action proves it.📈 Silver surged from the low $50s to nearly $60 in hours⚡ Sell walls evaporated🤖 Algorithms failed💥 Shorts began losing control🌍 Physical demand overwhelmed paper🏭 Industrial users are quietly panic-stocking💱 Capital is fleeing public assets ahead of the 2026 ECM turnPeople close to the market have been loading up on silver for six months straight, sensing this exact moment — the break between physical reality and paper fiction.This episode breaks down:🔹 Why Black Friday was nitroglycerin for suppression🔹 Why Monday’s follow-through confirms a regime failure🔹 How the physical market has already decoupled🔹 Armstrong’s ECM → March 14, 2026 Pi Cycle target🔹 Three price paths: $90–$120, $180–$300, and the $300–$600 chaos wick🔹 Why purchasing power explodes even in inflation🔹 What comes next in 2025–2026This isn’t a rally.It’s an escape event.The lid is off.The dam is being questioned.And for the first time in decades, silver is trading like a free asset again.🔥 WATCH THIS BEFORE THE NEXT LEG HIGHER.To understand the cycles behind this moment — the ECM, Pi dates, and sovereign debt unraveling — read:👉 The Armstrong Economic Codehttps://amzn.to/4hVst6H This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz connects with Michael Pento to uncover the three massive bubbles threatening the U.S. economy—credit, real estate, and stocks. Pento criticizes government strategies like tariffs and stimulus checks for failing to tackle inflation and debt, highlights the gap between corporate earnings and everyday Americans’ reality, and warns of severe market overvaluation. He dives into private equity growth, rising defaults, and shadow banking, and offers a defensive investment approach with cash, short-term bonds, and gold to protect against potential market shocks.Find Michael here: http://www.pentoport.com/Find Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The Armstrong Economic Code: The 5 Truths Investors Must Never Forget” is out now on Amazon!Get your copy here: https://a.co/d/bvYbZOz“The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

When Money Lost Its Ring: The Silver Silence — A personal memory becomes a national story. This video traces the Kennedy half-dollar, LBJ’s Coinage Act of 1965, and the global demonetization of silver that led to modern fiat currency. Hear how a child’s memory of coins ringing on a kitchen floor reveals political maneuvering, psychological engineering, and the quiet shift from metal-backed money to promises and paper. Perfect for finance history buffs, numismatists, and anyone curious about monetary trust, silver’s cultural role, and the 1960s monetary pivot. Like and share if this resonated — and comment your own memories of real money. #Silver #MonetaryHistory #KennedyHalfDollar #FiatCurrencyOUTLINE: 00:00:00 Opening Title and Thesis00:01:19 Johnson Slugs and Early Realization00:03:09 The Coin America Wouldn’t Spend00:04:25 LBJ’s Dilemma00:05:21 The 40% Compromise00:06:33 Half-Truth Dissected00:07:26 The 40% Kennedy in the Wild00:08:26 National Trauma in Pocket Change00:09:43 The Global Shift to Fiat Foundations00:10:43 Conditioning the Public00:11:12 The Quiet Global Conspiracy00:12:15 Fiat Era Realization00:13:01 The Instinct for the Real00:13:38 The Echo and the Lesson00:14:26 Cultural, Psychological, Global00:14:44 Outro and Callouts. If you haven’t grabbed The Armstrong Economic Code yet, now’s the time.It’s already a #1 bestseller and readers are calling it “the clearest guide to surviving the next decade.”Get your copy here This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry dives in with Dudley Baker on gold, silver, and the hidden forces moving the metals market. Prices have dipped, but Baker warns the bigger trend is far from over — smaller miners are lagging, but history shows metals often roar back after pullbacks.He breaks down stock warrants, why expiration and exercise prices matter, and highlights explosive opportunities in mining and rare earths. With 750–800 companies in their database, savvy investors can uncover hidden winners before the crowd catches on.Tech stocks are slipping, markets are shaky, and uncertainty is rising — Baker says diversification isn’t optional, it’s survival. The next few months could hand investors major gains, but only if they’re ready.Find Dudley here: https://commonstockwarrants.com/Find Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The Armstrong Economic Code: The 5 Truths Investors Must Never Forget” is out now on Amazon!Get your copy here: https://a.co/d/bvYbZOz“The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Dolly Varden Silver (🇺🇸 DVS 🇨🇦 DV 🇩🇪 DVQ) just delivered one of the best gold intercepts in the Golden Triangle this year, and CEO Shawn Khunkhun joins Kerry Lutz for a sponsor update to break down what it means for the future of the Homestake Silver deposit and DVS.With 56,000+ meters drilled in 2025, the latest hit is a standout:14.7 meters of 26.7 g/t gold, including 433 g/t over 0.6 meters — unmistakable bonanza-grade mineralization. Even more important: these grades occur across a wide, structurally opened zone, not a narrow vein. And Shawn is still waiting for drill results on 80 more holes! In this conversation, Kerry and Shawn dig into:🔥 What changed the game this season– How the team reacted when the 26 g/t over 15m numbers came in– Why Homestake Ridge is showing more gold than ever before🔧 How new drilling technology is accelerating discovery– How directional drilling allowed multiple precise hits from a single pad– The balance between cutting-edge tools and geological experience🔭 What’s coming in 2026– Potential resource growth and early thoughts on mine planningThis is one of the strongest interviews of the year with Shawn Khunkhun — packed with big developments, clear explanations, and a glimpse into where Dolly Varden is heading next.🌐 Be sure to sign-up for notifications at DV’s Website: https://DollyVardenSilver.com**Disclaimer This interview is sponsored by Dolly Varden Silver, and Financial Survival Network has received payment to conduct this interview of thirty-one hundred and fifty dollars. The information provided in this video is intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial advice, investment advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any securities. While we strive to ensure the accuracy of the information presented, we make no guarantees or representations as to its completeness, accuracy, or reliability. Viewers are strongly advised to conduct their own research, carefully review the information presented, and consult with professional investment advisors and financial counselors before making any investment decisions. The insights shared in this video are based on the perspectives and opinions of the interview participants and should be used at your own risk. Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal, and past performance is no guarantee of future results. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz and Dennis Tubbergen break down the 2023 devaluation of fiat currencies, the rise of gold as a central bank favorite, and the growing interest in alternative and commodity-backed currencies. They examine the $38 trillion U.S. debt, Treasury bond concerns, housing struggles, and lessons from historical hyperinflation, while exploring safe-haven investments like gold, silver, and Bitcoin. Finally, they look at how AI is shaking up the stock and job markets, from potential bubbles to major corporate layoffs.Find Dennis here: https://dennistubbergen.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The Armstrong Economic Code: The 5 Truths Investors Must Never Forget” is out now on Amazon!Get your copy here: https://a.co/d/bvYbZOz“The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

The conversation frames the government shutdown as a sign of deepening dysfunction and expanding surveillance that threatens personal freedoms, leading into a broader discussion on crisis preparedness, global tensions, and even relocating to places like Puerto Rico for tax advantages and strategic safety despite natural-disaster risks. Kerry and Lobo also break down the strength in gold and silver—steady bullion, rising mining stocks, and silver pushing toward a firmer price base—while warning against buying at peaks and pointing to opportunities where fundamentals are stronger than current prices. They close by examining global power shifts, from China’s naval rise to de-globalization and de-dollarization, arguing that market turbulence ahead could offer the best openings for disciplined investors.Find Lobo here: https://independentspeculator.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The Armstrong Economic Code: The 5 Truths Investors Must Never Forget” is out now on Amazon!Get your copy here: https://a.co/d/bvYbZOz“The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz and Jeremy Barnett reveal why AI hype is dying—and why execution now rules. Jeremy breaks down how solving real problems, staying authentic, and leading with results is what investors actually reward, and he shares how acquiring Atomic Reach during COVID created a strong product-market fit and built a community of 11,000 investors. Highlighting the value of due diligence and the credibility of Reg A+ structures, the takeaway is clear: real relationships, real execution, and real results are what move the needle today.Find Jeremy here: https://www.radintel.aiFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The Armstrong Economic Code: The 5 Truths Investors Must Never Forget” is out now on Amazon!Get your copy here: https://a.co/d/bvYbZOz“The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Martin Armstrong sits down with Kerry Lutz (Financial Survival Network) to break down a forecast that’s now flashing red: the left splintering and a political realignment in the U.S. We cover cycles, capital flows, JFK files, migration from blue states, and why 2026 pings as a panic cycle year.📘 The Armstrong Economic Code — The 5 Truths Investors Must Never ForgetGet it on Amazon: https://bit.ly/AECode or wherever fine books used to be sold. 00:00 – Martin Armstrong Returns04:00 – The Left Cannibalizes Itself12:30 – What Comes Next🎬 This is Part 1 (politics & cycles).➡️ Part 2 (markets, metals, Bitcoin, euro, volatility roadmap) drops next. Subscribe & turn on notifications. ➡️ Click here for Part 2 💬 Have a question for Kerry or Martin? Email: [email protected]🌐 Armstrong Economics: https://armstrongeconomics.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz and Jacob Ward explore the profound ways AI is shaping our decisions, behaviors, and work. From the influence of social media trends on children to the automation of jobs across the economy, they examine how algorithms subtly steer both personal choices and societal outcomes. The conversation delves into cognitive liberty, the challenges of regulating AI, and the ethical questions surrounding its growing power — offering listeners a clear, credible look at the forces quietly reshaping our world.Find Jacob here: https://www.jacobward.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz and John Rubino break down the cracks appearing in the economy — and they aren’t small. Layoffs are rising, consumer debt is hitting record highs, and defaults are climbing. Even cardboard box demand is falling, a subtle signal that spending is slowing.Petroleum consumption is down, partially due to the rise of electric vehicles, which is also impacting jobs in energy sectors. Car prices remain sky-high, leaving many buyers on the sidelines. Across the board, the economy is showing stress.In Las Vegas, the focus on wealthy visitors has inflated prices for everyday services, leaving the city emptier than you might expect, even on weekends. Meanwhile, the Southwest faces a worsening water crisis, which could spark conflicts between urban areas and agriculture.Rubino and Lutz also explore the volatility in AI stocks, likening the scene to the dot-com bubble, and discuss the urgency of resolving the ongoing government shutdown. The takeaway is clear: the signs of a slowdown — and a potential recession — are everywhere.Find John here: https://Rubino.substack.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafeKerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Gold and silver prices don’t move the way they should — and that’s no accident. Kerry Lutz and Robert Moriarty break down how market manipulation is distorting precious metals, driving volatility, and signaling deeper instability across the financial system.They warn that Bitcoin could be the next major victim of speculation and leverage, especially as high premiums and overheated markets may indicate a looming peak. Physical gold and silver, not paper claims or risky crypto platforms, remain the safest protection against chaos.The discussion also spans economic forecasts, geopolitical uncertainty, and the danger of ignoring past financial mistakes. Lutz and Moriarty call out Big Tech suppression, pharma influence, and misleading AI-generated content — all shaping a future where decentralization and real assets matter more than ever.Find Robert here: http://www.321gold.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe https://khlfsn.substack.comKerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz and Bill Walton break down President Trump’s recent Asia tour — a trip that could redefine global power. From brokering peace between Cambodia and Thailand to strengthening U.S.-Asian ties, Trump’s moves may be shifting influence away from China.They compare Asia’s economic rise with Europe’s decline and argue that Trump’s strategy favors economic incentives over military pressure. The discussion also dives into tribal and political tensions in India and Pakistan, where economic competition could replace conflict.Kerry and Bill also turn their sights on the U.S. — blasting Washington’s failures in Ukraine, the government shutdown, and a system they say has lost accountability. From food aid fraud to New York’s chaos, they call it a symptom of collapsing governance.Find Bill here: https://billwaltonshow.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe https://khlfsn.substack.comKerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

AI-driven layoffs are shaking up major companies like Amazon and UPS, leaving millions scrambling as the K-shaped economy widens the gap between winners and losers. Kerry Lutz and Todd “Bubba” Horwitz break down the real impact of automation, rising inflation, and inefficient government welfare programs while exposing how Fed policies are hitting families hard. With confidence in the dollar faltering, central banks are loading up on gold and silver, signaling a surge in precious metals and renewed interest in crypto as investors hunt for safety. From vanishing jobs to markets in flux, this lively discussion reveals why real assets and sound money may be your best defense in today’s chaotic economy. Don’t miss these insights that could change how you protect your wealth and navigate the turbulent financial landscape.Find Todd here: https://bubbatrading.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe https://khlfsn.substack.comKerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz and Kenneth Rapoza break down the high-stakes U.S.-China trade war and the “America First” strategy. They reveal how tariffs and domestic investment are shaping global power, the tightrope Southeast Asian nations face, and China’s crumbling real estate market. With social unrest brewing and leadership shifts possible, the consequences for the world — and the U.S. — are enormous. Don’t miss this critical discussion on the future of global economics.Find Kenneth here: https://prosperousamerica.orgFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz and Michael discussed the recent volatility in oil markets, where a sharp drop in crude oil from $65.77 to $55.96 per barrel has given way to a bullish turnaround. Michael explained how technical analysis often provides earlier signals than fundamentals and highlighted the impact of heating oil and unleaded gasoline on crude prices. He pointed to bullish reversals in RBOB gasoline and Brent crude after breaking above $61.50, while also noting a shift in natural gas from a bearish trend to a bullish correction with a target of $365.80. The conversation expanded to include a bearish setup in the S&P 500 amid a possible bullish pullback and how AI-driven energy demand could boost natural gas markets. Michael wrapped up by emphasizing the value of watching market formations and gaps, offering his analytical expertise for deeper insights.Find Michael here: https://www.moor-analytics.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

🎬 Director’s Cut Exclusive: In this distilled version of our full Peter Schiff interview, Kerry Lutz and Schiff cut through the noise to expose what’s really happening behind the markets.👉 Topics include:• The Fed’s illusion of control• How rate cuts hide structural decay• Why the real inflation story hasn’t even begun• The danger of paper wealth vs real assets (gold & silver)This high-tempo Director’s Cut captures the best 10 minutes from a 43-minute conversation that hit 33K views organically.🔔 Subscribe for more market truth from FSN – Home of the Palm Beach Algorithm Decoder.📘 Grab The World According to Martin Armstrong ➡ https://bit.ly/4lxQwd7 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz and Axel Merk reveal the real forces behind the recent drop in gold and silver prices, pointing to speculators and central banks—not retail investors—as the driving forces. Axel breaks down how dealer gamma amplifies volatility and explains why the chaos isn’t manipulation but market mechanics at work. They explore silver’s price surge, the role of industrial demand, and inefficiencies in the Bank of England’s vaulting system. The episode closes with practical advice for investors: stay disciplined, know your risk tolerance, and focus on long-term strategy over short-term noise.Find Axel here: https://www.merkinvestments.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

The dollar is on the brink — your wealth may be at risk.Kerry Lutz sits down with Peter Schiff to unpack the looming economic storm: soaring gold prices driven by the Federal Reserve’s loose monetary policies, the risks cash holders face, and why cryptocurrencies could be on the brink of a major collapse. Schiff explains why holding gold and junior mining stocks is critical, criticizes mainstream media and government fiscal mismanagement, and warns that trade imbalances, asset bubbles, and declining confidence in the dollar threaten serious instability. He also analyzes the long-term effects of past policy decisions, the potential return of quantitative easing, and the impact on U.S. debt and the currency. Offering actionable advice, Schiff shares his personal investment strategy, highlights Wall Street’s growing recognition of gold’s value, and urges a shift from U.S. stocks to international markets and precious metals — a plan to protect wealth before it’s too late.Find Peter here: https://europac.com and here: https://www.schiffgold.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz and Brien Lundin unpack the hottest moves in the precious metals market ahead of the New Orleans Investment Conference. They analyze gold’s bullish momentum, undervalued mining stocks, and what a potential monetary reset could mean for investors ready to act. The duo also explores Bitcoin’s shifting role, central bank policy risks, and why tangible assets may be poised to outperform. Brien shares what to expect from this year’s conference and why now could be a pivotal moment for smart money.Find Brien here: https://goldnewsletter.comNew Orleans Investment Conference info here: https://neworleansconference.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz and Ed Siddell dive into the shifting market landscape, seeing a short-term pullback as the setup for a powerful year-end rally. Silver’s breakout above $53 has Siddell calling for $80 in the next year and possibly $200 down the road, fueled by booming industrial demand. Gold looks just as strong, with targets above $7,500 an ounce. They also warn about shaky bonds, question crypto’s long-term control and access, and unpack how AI could reshape jobs and investing—making the case for staying flexible, informed, and diversified across the next big wave.Find Ed here: https://EGSIFinancial.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

For decades, the global economy has run on the illusion that debt equals prosperity. But in 2025, that illusion is collapsing — fast. Governments, banks, and central planners can no longer paper over reality with digital money and creative accounting. In this video, Kerry Lutz breaks down what’s really happening behind the numbers — the endgame of the debt illusion, the silent currency reset, and how you can protect yourself before the next wave hits. 🧠 Key Topics Covered: • The real reason global debt levels no longer matter — until they suddenly do • Why inflation isn’t gone, it’s just disguised • How central banks are cornered — and what comes next • Action steps to protect wealth and freedom in the post-debt era 📘 Featured Book: 👉 The World According to Martin Armstrong — a must-read for anyone who wants to understand how we got here… and what’s next. Get your copy now: 🎧 Listen to More Financial Survival Network Episodes: https://www.financialsurvivalnetwork.com 💬 Join the Discussion: What’s your biggest takeaway from this episode? Leave a comment below — and don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insight the mainstream won’t touch. #DebtCrisis #MartinArmstrong #FinancialSurvivalNetwork #EconomicCollapse #Silver #Gold #Bitcoin #KerryLutz This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

John Rubino returns to discuss the seismic shifts in gold and silver markets—from Vietnam’s street-corner bullion stalls running out of silver to the global fiat currency system showing terminal cracks. Gold has hit its all-time inflation-adjusted high, silver is nearing $50, and the paper market looks increasingly fragile. John explains why this isn’t a typical cyclical metals rally—it’s the endgame for fiat money. He and Kerry explore: The meaning of “commercial signal failure” and how a COMEX default could ignite panic buying. Why industrial demand (solar, EVs, missiles) is draining global silver inventories. How Europe’s financial and social unraveling mirrors the final stage of fiat decay. Why massive amounts of gold are quietly moving from Europe to the U.S. How the AI bubble and vendor-financing scams could spark the next equity crash. The silent U.S. government “shrinkage” — 400,000+ federal jobs disappearing amid Trump’s restructuring. Rubino warns that this transition marks not just another bull run, but the collapse of the debt illusion that has propped up global markets for decades. 📘 Book: Grab Kerry’s latest book The World According to Martin Armstrong, the definitive guide to understanding what’s coming next in the global economic reset. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz and Mike from Rethinking the Dollar break down the forces driving silver’s next big move — and why some believe it could soar as high as $300. They uncover the growing disconnect between paper and physical silver, the rising premiums, and how supply issues are reshaping the market. The conversation dives into the global shift away from the dollar, exposing how de-dollarization, inflation, and financial ignorance are eroding real wealth. Mike calls for “monetary literacy” to help people see through the noise — from tech hype to geopolitical distractions — and recognize the opportunities hiding in plain sight. Kerry also highlights how Bitcoin and emerging tech are rewriting the rules of money and investing. If you want to understand where silver — and the dollar — are truly headed, this is one episode you can’t afford to miss.Find Mike here: http://www.youtube.com/@RethinkingTheDollarFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz and John Tamny dismantle the debt myth, arguing America’s problem isn’t overspending—it’s too much revenue fueling bigger government. Tamny explains how Medicare and Social Security actually help contain spending and calls for deep tax cuts and sweeping deregulation to jumpstart growth. They dig into the roots of the income tax and Federal Reserve, challenging the Fed’s supposed power as gold and silver surge on fading confidence in the dollar. With interest rates sliding and government interference distorting markets, Tamny warns this isn’t stability—it’s a crisis in real time.Find John here: https://www.realclearmarkets.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz and John Rubino take a hard look at the shifting dynamics of gold and silver as inflation rises and fiat currencies continue to erode. John points to growing silver shortages—especially in Vietnam—that could spark panic buying and drive prices sharply higher. Both warn that manipulation in the silver market may finally be breaking down, setting the stage for major moves ahead. They discuss the danger of a paper silver default, Kerry’s real-world experience buying silver below spot prices, and the unique arbitrage opportunities that come with it. The conversation broadens to the global picture, from France’s unsustainable welfare system and ballooning debt to the U.S. government’s fiscal cliff and the looming threat of a shutdown. They close by examining how AI’s explosive growth and risky vendor financing could trigger the next shake-up in both tech and precious metals markets.Find John here: https://rubino.substack.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz sits down with Patrick Mueller to break down the latest job numbers and what they really mean for the economy. Patrick highlights signs of strength in the natural resources sector and the return of major companies to U.S. soil, while also pointing to trade negotiations that could expand market opportunities.But behind the positive headlines, cracks are showing. Credit card debt is hitting alarming levels, interest rate cuts are fueling risky consumer behavior, and inflation continues to erode purchasing power. They explore how these pressures could worsen before they improve.The conversation also turns to the global economy and the disruptive role of AI in the job market. Even as tech companies post record profits, layoffs are reshaping the industry. Kerry shares details on a new initiative with Harvard aimed at promoting vocational education—an urgent step toward preparing workers for the future.Find Patrick here: https://bellaadvisors.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz and Anthony Saccaro break down the latest drop in consumer confidence and what it means for the economy. Rising unemployment has hit 4.3%, inflation remains stubborn, and the balance between jobs and wages is shifting. Saccaro explains how wage growth in a tight labor market fuels inflation, complicating the Federal Reserve’s efforts. He sees a 20–25% chance of recession within the next 12 to 18 months, as economic cycles and consumer sentiment weigh heavily on future growth. The conversation also digs into national debt concerns, the looming threat of a government shutdown, and the need to cut government waste, while tax changes, tariffs, and regulatory rollbacks are explored for their impact on businesses, consumers, and the broader economy. Finally, Kerry and Anthony reflect on the importance of productivity, technology, and quality content — not only in financial planning but in shaping the economic future.Find Anthony here: https://anthonysaccaro.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz hosts a roundtable with David Morgan and Darryl Schoon to tackle today’s economic mess — from stagflation and shrinking wages to rising debt and fading confidence in the system. David lays out the hard truths on silver, inflation, and living wisely in uncertain times, while Darryl gives historical context on how the Fed’s policies favor bankers over the public. Together, they stress resilience, investing in yourself, and holding real assets like silver, all while reminding listeners that even in crisis, opportunities and hope remain.Find Darryl here: https://DrSchoon.comFind David here: https://TheMorganReport.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz sits down with market historian Bob Hoye to analyze current market conditions. Hoye predicts the market may continue rising through September but cautions that heavy retail investor activity often signals a market top. He examines the dynamics of gold and silver, emphasizing the gold-silver ratio as a key speculation indicator and highlighting the potential for significant movements in silver prices. Hoye also recommends three to four-year corporate bonds as a safer play during potential financial turmoil, while warning against junk bonds. Drawing on historical parallels, he compares today’s environment to past financial bubbles and their consequences, providing listeners with actionable insights for navigating the markets.Find Bob's Charts here: https://chartsandmarkets.com/junior-goldsFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Welcome back to the Financial Survival Network. In this special session, Martin Armstrong breaks down: Why residential real estate remains strong while office/commercial is collapsing. The blue-to-red migration reshaping America — and why Florida has already replaced Wall Street. China’s relentless gold accumulation and what it really signals. Gold’s path: $4,500 → $5,000 → the crowd jumps to $10,000. Why the Dow, dollar, and gold can all rise together when global capital flees Europe. The road to Dow 65,000 by 2032 and why there’s no “classic crash” coming. 📘 Amazon: 👉 Pick up the book: The World According to Martin Armstrong Click here for Part 2 behind the paywall This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz sits down with Michael Arries to explore the latest trends in silver and practical tips for improving video call setups. They discuss silver’s historical price suppression, its current trading near $44, and the potential for it to reach $50 or beyond, highlighting bullish technical indicators and recent resistance breakthroughs. Michael shares his experience navigating the silver market and offers guidance for building a precious metals portfolio. Along the way, Kerry and Michael also touch on ways to enhance video calls—from camera switching to screen sharing—demonstrating how technical know-how can boost both communication and investment insight.Find Michael here: https://mcalvany.comFind Kerry here :https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe Kerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Is silver really heading to $100? Kerry Lutz and Jordan Roy-Byrne unpack gold’s breakout and silver’s explosive potential, revealing why a new decade-long bull market may just be starting. Gold has broken out of a 13-year cup-and-handle pattern while capital shifts from traditional assets into precious metals and mining stocks. With seasonal tailwinds in Q4 and silver poised to smash $50 and possibly surge to $100 within 12–18 months, the setup mirrors historic commodity booms. They also discuss volatility, central bank buying, and the possibility of gold’s return as money—concluding with a bullish outlook for the years ahead.Find Jordan here: https://thedailygold.comFind Kerry here: http://financialsurvivalnetwork.com/ and here: https://inflation.cafeKerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

⚡ Silver has broken through the walls the shorts swore would hold. At $43+ and climbing, the countdown to the mother of all margin calls has begun.In this episode:🔹 Why $50 silver is no longer a forecast — it’s a margin call in motion🔹 How ComexGPT, the AI suppression bot, is melting down as raids fail🔹 The $38–$40 battleground and why the shorts lost it🔹 What happens next if silver rips through $45 and then $50🔹 Why this squeeze is different: industrial demand, physical shortages, and unstoppable momentumThis isn’t hype. This is math meeting leverage. And when the math stops working for the shorts, margin calls rewrite the story.📚 Featured Reading:➡️ The World According to Martin Armstrong 👉 Click Here…\✉️ Subscribe for more Financial Survival Network insights Silver #MarginCall #FinancialSurvivalNetwork This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz sits down with Michael Pento to warn of a looming Cat 5 economic storm. Gold is at record highs, silver is on the move, and platinum is primed to catch up. With debt exploding past $37 trillion, housing unaffordable, and the Fed preparing to cut rates, Pento says bubbles in real estate and corporate debt are about to burst. He shares why monetary metals could be the safe haven — and the strategies he believes will help investors ride out the crash.Find Michael here: http://www.pentoport.com/Find Kerry here: http://financialsurvivalnetwork.com/ and here: https://inflation.cafeKerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

The Fed is cornered — and markets are bracing for impact. Kerry Lutz and guest Todd Sheets break down the coming interest rate cut and what it means for your money. Todd predicts a 25–50 basis point drop, but warns that political pressure, a weakening job market, and stubborn inflation around 2.8% could turn this into a dangerous gamble.They dig into the Fed’s long track record of failures — from the Great Depression to the runaway inflation of the 1970s — and why today’s chronic deficits could spark similar crises. With precious metals flashing warning signals and Fed policy tilting toward asset holders over consumers, Kerry and Todd explain how investors can prepare for the fallout.Find Todd here: https://toddsheetswriter.comFind Kerry here: http://financialsurvivalnetwork.com/ and here: https://inflation.cafeKerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz introduces first-time guest Tom Luongo, who pulls back the curtain on the influence of colonial banking elites and their grip on global finance. He explains how nations like Russia are pushing back, reshaping the balance of power. From Fed policy and looming stagflation to gold’s breakout past $4,200, silver’s volatility, and Italy’s surprising safe-haven role, Luongo breaks down the forces driving today’s markets. The discussion closes with a sharp look at digital censorship and Big Tech’s hidden ties to intelligence, as Kerry reveals his initiative “Operation Algorithm Assassin” to fight back.Find Tom here: https://tomluongo.meFind Kerry here: http://financialsurvivalnetwork.com/ and here: https://inflation.cafeKerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Listen to Rick Rule and David Morgan. They’ve been following silver for decades and and understand exactly what’s taking place. Silver has pushed through $42 — and the walls are closing in on the shorts. In this episode, we expose the secrets of the silver short the mainstream won’t tell you: $38–$40 was the real battleground — and how the shorts failed to hold it; The supply/demand imbalance no one wants to discuss; Rick Rule’s warning that shorts are about to have a “religious experience”; How government policies naming silver a critical mineral change the game; Martin Armstrong’s call for $75 silver -- why this move may just be starting. 📘 To grab my new book The World According to Martin Armstrong Click Here… This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

David Stryzewski and Kerry Lutz dive into the surge in gold and silver, driven by inflation, central bank buying, and waning trust in U.S. Treasuries. Stryzewski highlights silver’s undervaluation, its role in electrification and defense, and the huge upside for miners—already delivering big gains in his portfolio. They also explore geopolitical risks, Mexico’s mining landscape, cartel conflicts, and the prospect of U.S. military action by 2025. The conversation expands to governance, community safety, and how AI may reshape leadership and decision-making in the years ahead.Find David here: http://myspg.comFind Kerry here: http://financialsurvivalnetwork.com/ and here: https://inflation.cafeKerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Gold is at record highs, silver just smashed through $40 for the first time since 2011, and junior miners are breaking out of multi-year bases. Kerry Lutz and David Erfle (JuniorMinerJunky.com) break down why juniors are finally outperforming majors, how blowout free cash flow is transforming the sector, and the M&A wave that could light the fuse for the next leg higher.They also dive into the gold-silver ratio, Saudi Arabia’s move into silver, and the U.S. government’s critical minerals push — all factors that could keep driving prices. Plus, David explains why having a clear sell strategy is just as important as the buy when dealing with volatile juniors. Don’t miss this deep dive into what could be the biggest gold & silver bull market in over a decade.Find David here: https://JuniorMinerJunky.comFind Kerry here: http://financialsurvivalnetwork.com/ and here: https://inflation.cafeKerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Silver has broken through the $40 mark for the first time since 2011, and David Morgan of The Morgan Report joins Kerry Lutz to unpack what it means for investors. David explains why a sustained move above this level could trigger a breakout, and why steady, gradual gains are healthier for the market than sharp spikes.The conversation covers gold’s surge past $3,500, the role of market manipulation and spoofing in shaping price action, and how thin trading volumes can create big swings in silver. David and Kerry also explore shifting investor behavior as more people turn to precious metals as a safe haven amid economic uncertainty.They dive into trading strategies, profit-taking discipline, and the long-term case for owning physical metals. Kerry even shares a personal story about how precious metals served as “forced savings” during a financial crisis. The episode closes with a look at the strong performance of mining stocks and why understanding market dynamics is more important than chasing price targets.Find David here: https://themorganreport.comFind Kerry here: http://financialsurvivalnetwork.com/ and here: https://inflation.cafeKerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz and Edward Siddell break down the economic forces driving today’s markets and what lies ahead. From Jerome Powell’s signals on interest rates to the shifting dynamics of U.S.–China trade, Siddell explains why he sees The Bullish Forecast taking shape. He predicts a full 1% rate cut over the next year, highlights strategic moves in tariff and visa policy, and points to the opportunities these shifts create for private investment and revenue growth.The conversation also explores the housing market, where locked-in mortgage rates keep many homeowners from moving, yet open doors for investors who know where to look. Despite the challenges, Siddell’s outlook is clear: momentum is building, and the path forward looks bullish.Find Ed here: https://egsifinancial.comFind Kerry here: http://financialsurvivalnetwork.com/ and here: https://inflation.cafeKerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Wall Street veteran Jim Welsh of MacroTides joins Kerry Lutz to break down why the markets are approaching a secular bear market and why most investors won’t be ready. Jim takes a critical look at the flaws in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ employment data, exposing how reliance on outdated models has led to inflated job numbers and misleading headlines. He also explains why revisions matter more than initial reports when gauging the real economy.From GDP distortions to speculative excess in options trading, Jim lays out the warning signs of deeper trouble ahead. Drawing on Warren Buffett’s $347 billion cash position, he highlights why even seasoned investors are bracing for turbulence. The discussion also explores weakening consumer trends, challenges in commercial real estate, and why gold, silver, and long-term treasury yields are shaping up to be key indicators for what’s next.Find Jim here: https://www.macrotides.com/Find Kerry here: http://financialsurvivalnetwork.com/ and here: https://inflation.cafeKerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

America has lived with a chronic trade deficit since 1974 — and the cost has been staggering. Kerry Lutz and Spencer Morrison unpack how over 60,000 factories have closed and more than 5 million manufacturing jobs have vanished, while nearly $10 trillion has been drained from the U.S. economy through China’s subsidies, intellectual property theft, and unfair trade practices. They reveal how free trade’s short-term benefits have hollowed out the American industrial base, funneled wealth into Wall Street, and left workers behind. The conversation dives into tariffs, reshoring, the paradox of free trade, and whether AI can help rebuild America’s economic strength — or if the damage is already too deep.Find Spencer here: https://substack.com/@realspmorrisonFind Kerry here: http://financialsurvivalnetwork.com/ and here: https://inflation.cafeKerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

Kerry Lutz and Robert Kientz dig into the U.S. government’s new designation of silver, copper, and potash as critical minerals—a move that could fast-track projects and shift the global resource race. Robert explains why silver is the centerpiece of this policy change, pointing to deepening supply shortages, five straight years of mining deficits, and the growing risk of a historic short squeeze. Industry legend Rick Rule also weighs in with insights on where silver could be headed.The discussion exposes how Wall Street banks are sitting on massive short positions, why Eastern markets are creating their own pricing systems, and how U.S. strategy is scrambling to secure critical minerals for both industry and defense. Robert also outlines smart investment angles in silver royalty companies and junior miners, and highlights the growing movement for gold legal tender laws that could redefine money in America.Find Robert here: https://x.com/freedom_rptFind Kerry here: http://financialsurvivalnetwork.com/ and here: https://inflation.cafeKerry's New Book “The World According to Martin Armstrong – Conversations with the Master Forecaster” is now a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. .Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/4kuC5p5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe

In this exclusive update, Robert Ian sits down with Matthew Roma, CEO of Golden Cross Resources (🇺🇸ZCRMF -- 🇨🇦AUX), for a sponsor update to discuss the latest developments at the Reedy Creek Project in Victoria, Australia and beyond. Matthew explains why Golden Cross’s 445 square kilometers of land, which sits directly north and contiguous to Southern Cross’s Sunday Creek Project (currently valued at nearly $1.5 billion), coupled with Golden Cross’s recently announced fully funded 6000 meter drilling program, positions the company for continuous drilling, steady news flow and growth. Key Highlights 🏢 New company: launched in April 2025 - initial raise of nearly $5 million. 🚨 New story: high-grade gold exploration in Victoria, Australia. ⛏️ Historical gold workings: LiDAR imaging has identified hundreds of old gold workings. 🎯 Drilling: fully funded 6000 meter drill program at Reedy Creek goldfield. 💪 Team: strong team with best in class support. 💰 Treasury update: recent private placement led by Jupiter Asset Management topped company treasury at close to $7 million. 🪏 New targets: announced first-ever drilling at Welcome Reef goldfield. 📈 Growth strategy: fully financed exploration play that can drill 12 months of year in Victoria. 🌎 News flow: lab assays expected end of September followed by steady cadence of news. Matthew also shares his perspective on the strong market sentiment being discussed at recent gold conferences, including the 2025 Rule Symposium where he met FSN Host Robert Ian. 👉 Listen to this informative discussion about Victoria, Australia’s high-grade gold systems and Golden Cross Resources’ efforts to build a successful gold mining company. 🔗 Sign up here to get the latest drilling results*Disclaimer: Golden Cross Resources has sponsored this video production. No questions were exchanged prior to the interview. The forward-looking statements in Golden Cross Resources’ presentation apply to the content of this interview and write-up. The content on FinancialSurvivalNetwork.com (FSN) is for informational purposes only and should not be considered personal legal or investment advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell securities or any other products. It is based on opinions, SEC filings, current events, press releases, and interviews but may contain errors. FSN offers no inferred or explicit warranty regarding the accuracy of the information presented. Consult your investment advisor and do not base any investment decisions on the information contained herein or on FinancialSurvivalNetwork.com. We may hold equity positions in some of the companies featured on this site. FSN disclaims any responsibility for the content of any linked website. Use any information on FinancialSurvivalNetwork.com at your own risk. By reading this disclaimer, you agree to hold FSN harmless for any losses you may incur. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit khlfsn.substack.com/subscribe