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The Endgame for Fiat currencies [Video]

In this week’s Live from the Vault, Andrew Maguire is joined by Alasdair Macleod to examine the West’s deepening sovereign debt crisis and warn of a looming fiat endgame, as governments remain paralysed by mismanagement and rising tariffs.

Exposing the trillion-dollar fragilities underpinning the US Treasury and derivatives markets, Macleod explains why interest rates must rise - and why gold is being quietly revalued by central banks as the final bastion of trust.

Timestamps: 

  • 00:00 Start
  • 01:05 Paper currency crisis looms as tax revenue collapses
  • 07:39 Global debt spiral accelerates as gold reclaims safe haven
  • 14:14 Credit bubble echoes 1929 as gold asserts real value
  • 22:00 Silver surges as gold nears a physical market breakout
  • 29:26 Gold delivery demands overwhelm bullion banks
  • 35:10 Paper gold crisis brews as Asia shifts to physical bullion
  • 43:07 Fiat currency devaluation accelerates globally
  • 49:20 How to protect your wealth long-term

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Samuel Briggs

Samuel Briggs

Kinesis Money

Samuel holds a deep understanding of the precious metals markets, and as an in-house journalist for 1:1 gold and silver-backed monetary system, Kinesis, he is chiefly responsible for updating the community with insights and analys

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