Was the Great Depression triggered by the 1929 stock market crash, or by deeper flaws in unchecked capitalism? In this follow-up conversation, economist Dr. Robert P. Murphy returns to debunk the most persistent myths about The Great Depression and explain what actually caused it, prolonged it, and eventually ended it. From the Smoot-Hawley Tariff to …
When people hear “The Great Depression,” most think of 1929’s market crash. But in this eye-opening conversation, economist Dr. Robert P. Murphy takes us further back, to the real roots of America’s central banking system and how its evolution may have done more harm than good. From 19th-century boom-bust cycles and railroad speculation to the …
Is the U.S. dollar’s dominance on shaky ground, or are the headlines just noise? In this episode of Prescribing Prosperity, John and Alex Soutsos break down the history of currency, from bartering and gold standards to modern fiat systems. With humor and sharp insight, they tackle a question that’s swamping inboxes everywhere: Are BRIC nations …
The story of central banking is one of evolving intentions, unintended consequences, and ongoing debates about control, risk, and fairness in the economy. In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos trace the history, evolution, and unintended consequences of central banking from Alexander Hamilton’s 1791 blueprint to Jerome Powell’s inflation dilemma today. With wit and clarity, …
What if the future of Canada’s unity hinged on Alberta? Join hosts John and Alex Soutsos for Part 2 of their conversation with tax expert Kim Moody, founder and director of Moodys Private Client. They continue to unpack the potential ramifications of political decisions on Canada’s economic landscape, with a sharper focus on Alberta’s growing …
What are the economic consequences of recent political shifts in Canada? Join John and Alex Soutsos as they dive into the aftermath of the Canadian election with special guest, Kim G C Moody, a renowned tax expert from Moodys Private Client. This episode navigates the intricate landscape of Canadian politics and its economic repercussions. Kim …
Have you ever wondered how to navigate market corrections with ease? In this episode of Prescribing Prosperity, John and Alex Soutsos dive deep into strategic wealth management and the psychology behind investment decisions, offering clarity amid market chaos. John and Alex explore the benefits of a nimble investment model, emphasizing how their approach outperforms larger …
What’s the real impact of politics on your financial future? Join hosts John and Alex Soutsos as they dive into the ripple effects of American politics on Canadian economics and dissect the complex relationship between politics, prosperity, and fiscal policies. This episode of Prescribing Prosperity takes a closer look at how international affairs shape domestic …
Join hosts John and Alex Soutsos as they explore the unique dynamics of today’s financial landscape and share insights on navigating market volatility. In this episode, delve into the impact of U.S. trade policies, the notion of cyclical bear markets, and what a potential reset button for the economy might entail. Engage with the rich …
What does it take to fuel both your body and your brain effectively? In this second installment with Dr. Lynda Thompson, John and Alex Soutsos dive into a riveting conversation about the essentials of diet, gut health, and the often underestimated power of protein. What changes can you make today for a healthier tomorrow? Join …