How the Fed Fans the Flame - The Best of The Breakdown June 2020

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">June 2020 will go down in the history books as an extremely chaotic and confusing period. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this “Best of the Month” retrospective, we look at some of the best guest conversations from The Breakdown, including:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Human Rights Foundation CSO Alex Gladstein on the importance of cash for privacy</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">DigiChina Editor-in-Chief Graham Webster on China’s decade-long turn away from liberalism </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Alhambra Investments lead researcher Jeff Snider on why the Federal Reserve’s power is a myth</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Popular Front founder Jake Hanrahan on the media’s veneer of objectivity</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Castle Island Ventures’ Nic Carter on why people should have rights to their social media profiles</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Crypto Dog on mining bitcoin in 2011</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Independent macro analyst Jesse Felder on the Fed’s role in increasing inequality </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">BlockTower Capital’s Ari Paul on how people lose faith in central banks</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">“Think For Yourself” author Dr. Vikram Mansharamani on the recipe for inflation</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Independent oil and trading expert Tracy Shuchart on how easy money enabled the shale revolution </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Adamant Capital’s Tuur Demeester on historical analogies for seething discontent</span></li> </ul>