#701: The New Monroe Doctrine Is Here with Mel Mattison

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast · Jan 7, 2026 · 1h 23m · transcript

Marty sits down with Mel Mattison to discuss the Trump administration's move on Venezuela and its implications for securing Western hemisphere resources, the end of the rules-based international order, and why Bitcoin and gold are positioned to thrive as neutral reserve assets in a multipolar world.

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