Radio Episodes
9/13/2022 supply-chain-disruptions-and-inflation

Supply Chain Disruptions and Inflation

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
John Rubino, Patrick Highsmith & Michael Oliver are this week’s guests. After the fall of the Soviet Union, the world engaged in global trade on a scale never before in world history. The U.S. Listen Now

8/23/2022 waiting-for-golds-next-turn

Waiting for Gold's Next Turn

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
Brien Lundin and John Rubino return. The Fed seems to be dead-set on tightening into a recession, come hell or high water, which has never been done before. While gold, silver, and other tangible assets have been hit, we’ve seen periodic rallies in the U. Listen Now

5/17/2022 can-we-profit-in-a-stagflationary-environment

Can We Profit in a Stagflationary environment?

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
Kevin Duffy and John Rubino return as guests this week. Most investors make money in bull markets and lose most of it in bear markets. An exception is Kevin Duffy whose Bearing fund registered triple-digit gains in the 2008 financial crisis. Listen Now

1/25/2022 note-to-fed-the-laws-of-math-still-apply

Note to Fed: The Laws of Math Still Apply

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
John Rubino, Patrick Highsmith and Chen Lin return. The big Keynesian fantasy that a country can forever become wealthy by consuming more than it produces has seemed believable to Americans because we have owned the world’s fiat reserve currency. Listen Now

10/12/2021 playing-three-card-monte-with-president-biden

Playing Three Card Monte With President Biden

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
David Stockman, Michael Oliver and Dr. Quinton Hennigh return. Don’t believe your eyes! The U.S. border is closed. America’s exit from Afghanistan has made America safer. The $3.5 trillion stimulus program will cost nothing. Listen Now

8/17/2021 profiting-from-the-coming-dollar-collapse

Profiting From The Coming Dollar Collapse

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
John Rubino, Patrick Highsmith and Michael Oliver return. In 2004, John Rubino and James Turk wrote “The Coming Collapse of the Dollar and How to Profit from it. Listen Now

3/23/2021 interest-rates-amid-out-of-control-spending

Interest Rates amid Out of Control Spending

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
John Rubino and Corwin Coe return. As countless thousands of illegal immigrants swarm over the U.S. southern borders from all over the world, Democrats can’t wait to give them free stuff in exchange for votes. It’s as if money grows on trees. Listen Now

1/26/2021 will-democrats-be-gold-friendly

Will Democrats be Gold Friendly?

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
John Rubino and Dr. Quinton Hennigh return. The Democrat party hates gold. Alan Greenspan explained why in 1966. He wrote: “This is the shabby secret of the welfare statist tirades against gold. Listen Now

6/9/2020 insane-stock-valuations-how-long-can-that-last

Insane Stock Valuations. How Long Can that Last?

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
John Rubino & Michael Oliver return. Jim Greig, President of Benchmark Metals, visits for the first time. When it rains, it pours. Even before COVID-19, tremors in the Repo markets were suggesting growing instability in the financial markets. Listen Now

2/11/2020 where-can-we-go-with-the-west-in-decline

Where can we go with the West in decline?

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
The gods of money at western central banks dodged a bullet in 2008 but only by leveraging and leaving the system closer to global poverty and chaos. We will ask famous world traveler Jim Rogers for ideas on how we might best prepare for a system reset. John Rubino will provide his thoughts on the U.S. economy and Nav Dhaliwal will talk of Gatling, an exciting emerging multi-million-ounce gold deposit. Listen Now

1/28/2020 inflation-or-deflation-in-2020

Inflation or Deflation in 2020?

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
We are 99% sure that money supply will increase again in 2020 and 2020 will be another inflationary year. But where will the money go? Into the stock market or commodities, thereby increasing consumer inflation? Marc Faber and John Rubino will provide their views. Quinton Hennigh will update us on developments at the exciting Novo Resources. Listen Now

11/12/2019 profiting-from-delusional-central-bankers

Profiting from Delusional Central Bankers

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
John Rubino and Eric Coffin return. Nick Appleyard visits for the first time. The world has bought the Keynesian notion that earthly paradise can be engineered by excessive consumption, zero savings and debt-based money created magically by central bankers. Listen Now

9/10/2019 preparing-for-a-world-run-amok

Preparing for a World Run Amok

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
John Rubino and Michael Oliver return. Your host will talk about some of his favorite gold and silver exploration stocks at a time when exploration stocks are starting to make investors wealthy. Listen Now

6/25/2019 currency-wars-rocket-fuel-for-gold

Currency Wars - Rocket Fuel For Gold!

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
John Rubino and Michael Oliver Return. Hubert Parent-Bouchard of Radisson Mining Resources appears for the first time. European Central Bank ECB President Mario Draghi has been forcing the dollar higher by his “all it takes” strategy to generate European growth. But that policy has ramped up currency wars by giving the Euro zone an advantage in international trade. Listen Now

4/2/2019 with-qt-ending-what-now-for-gold

With QT Ending, What Now For Gold?

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
John Rubino, John Anderson and Michael Oliver return. J. Powell’s pivot from QT gave Wall Street crybabies the candy they screamed for as equities peered over the abyss in late 2018 into the next stock market crash. Listen Now

7/31/2018 is-there-a-method-behind-the-madness-of-trumps-trade-policy

Is there a Method behind the Madness of Trump's Trade Policy?

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
John Rubino and Michael Oliver return. Since Nixon removed gold from the global monetary system in 1971, the U.S. has suffered chronic trade deficits that led to a loss of higher-paid manufacturing jobs in exchange for low-paying service jobs. Listen Now

5/29/2018 the-threat-of-surging-oil-prices

The Threat of Surging Oil Prices

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
John Rubino, Michael Allen and Michael Oliver return. John will discuss factors behind a surging oil price and what that means for consumer inflation and central bank policies in light of an increasingly fragile debt-ridden global economy. Listen Now

3/12/2018 the-money-bubble-with-john-rubino

The Money Bubble with John Rubino

The Money Answers Show
What happens when every major society takes on too much debt? Is there a way forward other than economic depression or hyper inflation? Listen Now

9/5/2017 michael-olivers-plate-tectonics-bode-well-for-gold-shares

Michael Oliver's Plate Tectonics Bode Well for Gold Shares

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
Jeff Deist, Dr. Mark Thornton, John Rubino and Michael Oliver are this week’s guests. Deist questions Austrian school economist Thornton about the real reason for booms and busts and concludes that it’s impossible to know exactly when a boom will turn to a bust. Listen Now

6/13/2017 its-just-as-bad-as-the-1930s

It's Just As Bad As The 1930s

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
John Rubino, Ivan Bebek and Michael Oliver return. TV talking heads tell you that the economy is getting better. Not true! While government propaganda is better, John will explain, what is true. Listen Now

1/31/2017 who-wins-the-impending-trump-yellen-brawl

Who Wins The Impending Trump-Yellen Brawl?

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
John Rubino and Michael Oliver return. Whether the Fed believes that the economy is getting better and thus rates must begin to rise, or if rates are rising from an absence of buyers of U.S. Treasuries, it seems the Federal Reserve is determined to raise rates and potentially very aggressively. Listen Now

10/25/2016 harvesting-profits-from-this-secular-gold-bull-market

Harvesting Profits from this Secular Gold Bull Market

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
John Rubino, Rick Rule and Michael Oliver return. The new gold bull market has taken a breather now, giving us a chance to review junior mining companies and reposition our portfolios according to our research. Listen Now

6/28/2016 what-are-golds-prospects-post-brexit

What are Gold's Prospects Post Brexit?

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
Ivan Bebek, John Rubino and Michael Oliver return. Bebek and his gold exploration team have done nothing but make money for investors even during the gold bear market. Listen Now

1/12/2016 investing-during-the-petrodollars-demise

Investing During the Petrodollar's Demise

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
Jim Payne visits for the first time. John Rubino returns. The spoils of WWII enabled the U.S. to force the world to accept the petrodollar in place of a gold-backed monetary system. Listen Now

10/27/2015 how-do-savers-survive-in-a-negative-interest-rate-world

How do Savers Survive in a Negative Interest Rate World?

Turning Hard Times into Good Times
John Rubino and Michael Oliver return. Central bankers employing economic policies more akin to communist and/or fascist economics have so bastardized the capital markets that savers are increasingly punished and those who spend recklessly beyond their means are rewarded. Listen Now