The Empire's New Clothes

Martin Wolf of the Financial Times explains why the stakes couldn’t be higher. America has entered a time where the future of democracy is being tested. Martin explains how we got here and what the underlying forces are that impact our election cycles, political tensions & culture wars.

Show Notes

Martin Wolf is the Chief Economic Commentator for the Financial Times and is currently working on a book about the crisis of democratic capitalism.

Lyn Alden on the Petro-Dollar:
https://youtu.be/sTKObw_-OBY

Keith Dicker explains why the US Dollar is King:
https://youtu.be/gLmoJYqZuks

Jim Rogers on the Rise of China:
https://youtu.be/SfLaJtXfx3w

Paul Kingsnorth critiques Neo-liberalism:
https://youtu.be/HJViqeBovvQ

First Interview with Simon Mikhailovich:
https://youtu.be/Na9SA84JJ1E

Jeff Booth on Tech Deflation:
https://youtu.be/qlF_AG-0QC8

What is The Empire's New Clothes?

Is America a Declining Empire? Follow Bradford Pope McArthur as we examine the cyclical forces that make and break empires. We’ll try to answer the big questions of how we got here as a society and tease out what’s coming next. Episodes drop every Monday, follow us on YouTube, IG, FB, Twitter and our site.