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Larry McDonald

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
366 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

So is the natural path globally away from the dollar into hard assets?

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

the next 10 years and into things like Bitcoin?

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

I think so.

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

And remember, the dollar ownership got so crazy out of whack.

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

It was like 68% of global assets were in dollars.

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

It got really extreme to the point where we used to call it the dollar wrecking ball.

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

If the dollar rallied 15%, it caused massive disruptions in the world.

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

And so people got, the global community got so long dollars in like 2018, 19, 20.

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

And now there's this move by the White House with Trump, all these different moves, plus Democrats, Republicans, it's hubris.

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

And yeah, and I think the dollar's gonna lose control on the downside of the next 10 years.

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

Okay, so it's not as big as the subprime mess.

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

Because of the size?

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

Yeah, the size.

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

Well, so what happened is, Boaz Weinstein, I really respect, Saba, and Kieran Goodwin, they've been out there on Twitter educating people about what happened is the financial advisors of America, the Merrill Lynch's of the world, they

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

The private credit community went into these guys offering luscious, gorgeous financial incentives for the branch managers, for the management teams to really shoehorn their financial advisors.

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

Like if you're a financial advisor in LA, and we were out there last summer,

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

And the guy said in like in the last month and a half, there'd been 12 different wholesalers from the private credit group that are coming in and trying to jam this garbage down the throats of financial advisors.

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

But in order, Anthony, in order to get the financial advisors and the high net worth individuals, and you know, I don't want to say dumb money, but in every cycle, um,

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

There's early money and late money into an asset class.

The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin, Gold & Energy: The Next Massive Wealth Shift | Larry McDonald

And so they needed that last stage of liquidity to provide exit liquidity for some of the early investors.