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#578: The USA Is Losing Its Leverage with Luke Gromen
Marty sits down with Luke Gromen to discuss what America needs in order to maintain its foothold in the geopolitical power balance.
Luke on Twitter: https://x.com/LukeGromen
FFTT: https://fftt-llc.com/
0:00 - Intro 0:36 - Tariffs 4:30 - DeepSeek 12:09 - Bessent's reset 16:56 - Fold & Bitkey 18:51 - Liquidity crisis and the big print 25:42 - Speculating on a deal with China 29:56 - Unchained 30:57 - Europe is losing 38:24 - Gold price and SBR 45:22 - History of gold’s official price 50:03 - Is the bandaid coming off soon? 55:03 - Bitcoin-backed lending 1:01:41 - There’s hope for cooler heads…
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