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Surviving the rampant inflation in Argentina: My personal experience and how to survive it when it comes here!

Justin Mohr Show - September 05, 2022 21:02 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
The inflation rate in Argentina is around 75% and will be over 90% by year end. I paid cash for everything while there and it was cheap! Average meal would cost you $3. Want a bottle of wine with dinner? You’re looking at $3 for a bottle. I also experienced some gas lines and surprise, surprise ...

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Interview with Billionaire Jim Rogers

Justin Mohr Show - July 27, 2022 21:11 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
Interview with the legendary billionaire investor, Jim Rogers. His insights on the economy and life in Singapore and why he's had his daughters learn Mandarin. Instead of panicking with the rest of the crowd, Jim likes to sit back and let things unfold and buy when there's free money in the corn...

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What libertarians can learn from Rush Limbaugh

Justin Mohr Show - February 26, 2021 21:07 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
Conservative talk show host legend, Rush Limbaugh died on February 17, 2021.  Rush was an inspiration to millions and his show created a deep connection with his listeners deeper than any show out there. He had a way of connecting with people that was powerful. There’s a lot we can learn from th...

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The Panic of 2020 is here! This is more than Coronavirus, this is about our economy collapsing worse than the Great Depression!

Justin Mohr Show - March 21, 2020 21:18 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
The Federal Reserve is doing everything it can to try to keep our financial system from collapsing but it’s not working!  They think just printing a bunch of money will solve our problems! They thought the same thing in 2008 and look where we are now! For those people out there who just think al...

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With the FED cutting interest rates for the first time in a decade there’s one place you should be fully invested...GOLD and SILVER!(audio fix)

Justin Mohr Show - August 15, 2019 05:58 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
The fed has finally cut interest rates and more rate cuts are coming by year end gold and silver is where to be. The precious metals are soaring in value as gold continues to make new six year highs!  The bull market in precious metals is finally here. In this episode I mention a credit card whe...

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With the FED cutting interest rates for the 1st time in a decade there’s one place you should be fully invested...GOLD and SILVER!

Justin Mohr Show - August 07, 2019 01:12 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
The fed has finally cut interest rates and more rate cuts are coming by year end gold and silver is where to be. The precious metals are soaring in value as gold continues to make new six year highs!  The bull market in precious metals is finally here. In this episode I mention a credit card w...

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Why a strong dollar isn’t the BIG problem President Trump says it is!

Justin Mohr Show - March 06, 2019 04:02 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
Trump has been criticizing the FED and in particularly the Fed Chairman, Jerome Powell for tightening too much and making our dollar too strong.  Trump sees this as harming the economy and is the only reason why our economy may have problems. Trump’s logic is crucially invalid and I demonstrate ...

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What the Government shutdown really teaches us is that we need to decentralize Government Power!

Justin Mohr Show - February 07, 2019 18:56 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
On January 25th, the longest government shutdown ever at 34 days came to a temporary halt.  The government has been funded through February 15th where we might just see yet, another government shutdown. The Federal government has way too much power (obviously) and we need to privatize the lousy ...

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It may be a very different FED in 2019 with them cutting interest rates and not raising them. Also, Goldman Sachs predicts Gold at $1,425 an ounce by the end of 2019!

Justin Mohr Show - January 16, 2019 00:06 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
This was no surprise to listeners of this show but the Fed did raise rates for the 4th time in 2018 and this was the 9th rate hike in this tightening cycle.  Back in June, Fed chairman Powell, was very giddy about the economy and confident about the growth but now he doesn’t seem so sure. 2019 w...

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Chris Casey talks about the inverted yield curve and what it means for the U.S. economy! Are we really in a booming economy or heading toward a massive bust?!

Justin Mohr Show - December 11, 2018 03:01 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
Chris Casey has been investing in the markets for years and he certainly sees some major warning signs that this economy may be heading toward a massive bust!  Every time the yield curve curve inverts doesn’t mean an economy will bust but every recession since the 1950s was preceded by an invert...

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Tom Woods takes on Trump and his secrets to killing it as an Entrepreneur! From college professor to New York Times best selling author!

Justin Mohr Show - December 05, 2018 01:46 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
How is Trump doing from a libertarian perspective? Tom Woods really sees Trump as a mixed bag with the good, the bad and the ugly. From college professor to a wildly successful entrepreneur Tom lays out what he sees are the biggest keys to success and the key tool most people aren’t utilizing th...

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The brilliant innovations of the Free Market that improve our lives are trying to be stopped by the Government nanny staters!

Justin Mohr Show - November 14, 2018 05:19 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
The midterm elections have come and gone and the Democrats have taken the House. Now this isn’t all so bad. Divided power is good because this means “gridlock” and less destructive laws will be passed. Electric scooter companies like Bird are being banned in some progressive cities just like Ube...

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With Trillion Dollar deficits and soaring interest rate payments, more money printing is to come our way! Protect yourself from Government idiocy!

Justin Mohr Show - October 14, 2018 15:56 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
$1.3 Trillion was added to the national debt in fiscal year 2018 alone! 2018 was Trump’s full fiscal year as president and with a deficit that large I wouldn’t call that draining the swamp!  How are we ever to get our economy on a sustainable path when we spend like drunken Democrats and Republi...

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Fed chair Powell raises rates for 8th times says we're in extraordinary times and sees no bubbles to speak of in the economy.

Justin Mohr Show - October 04, 2018 14:11 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
The Fed has raised rates to the 2-2.25% range and this is the 8th rate hike since the fed began raising them in 2015. Fed Chairman, Jerome Powell, has given several speeches in the last week and there’s several insights we can gain from Mr. Powell just by reading closely into what he’s saying. F...

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Argentina raises interest rates to 60% while attempting to fight off 30% inflation rates. Is this Venezuela in the making?

Justin Mohr Show - September 08, 2018 20:33 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
Argentina is facing some huge hurdles economically while the average citizen is getting poorer due to 30% inflation rates! They have 60% interest rates and just a few weeks ago when I was in Argentina interest rates were 45%. Things are spiraling out of control fast and I will keep you updated w...

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IMF predicts Venezuela will experience 1 million percent inflation by the end of 2018!

Justin Mohr Show - August 07, 2018 02:33 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
The crisis in Venezuela has only gotten worse and the IMF sees 1 million percent inflation by the end of the year. The inflation rate currently, is around 40,000%. The only good news we have heard is the President of Venezuela, Maduro, admitting that their models aren’t working. No kidding! Will...

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Venezuela turns to barter as currency becomes virtually worthless… Hmmm what can we learn from this?

Justin Mohr Show - July 11, 2018 04:35 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
Venezuela is experiencing 25,000% inflation this year and people have now turned to barter. This only makes sense. Why use a medium of exchange that can’t serve as well… a medium of exchange! This is why it is crucial for you to own physical precious medals like gold and silver!  Be ahead of the...

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Is Stagflation from the 1970s returning? Fed chairman, Powell, doesn’t think so.

Justin Mohr Show - June 22, 2018 17:34 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
The Federal Reserve has raised rates for the 7th time in a decade. The latest FOMC statement and the Fed’s move here tells us a lot.  The Fed really does believe the economy is strong and that it is fundamentally and structurally strong. The Fed thinks the band aids put on our economy in 2008 ac...

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The Once coveted $1 million Taxi medallions are now worth $175,000 and New York City Taxi Drivers are committing suicide because of Uber?

Justin Mohr Show - June 01, 2018 14:56 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
Recently, a 5th New York City taxi driver has committed suicide. Many of these taxi drivers own the once coveted $1 million taxi medallion the problem is that currently those taxi medallions are worth $175,000!  These taxi drivers are deep in debt and feel they have no way out!  Uber and Lyft de...

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The Cruise Ship Curse and why the Economy Booms and Busts

Justin Mohr Show - May 14, 2018 12:59 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
The sign of massive bubbles blowing up in the economy is evident with the cruise ship industry. This Royal Caribbean has came out with its new ship, “Symphony of the Seas.” It’s the largest cruise ship the world! This sort of event is consistent with the Austrian view of the Business Cycle. List...

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The yield curve is close to inverting, which is a very strong predictor of a recession. How much farther will the FED raise interest rates until the bubble pops?

Justin Mohr Show - May 02, 2018 15:35 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
The yield curve is continuing to flatten with 2 year treasury bills at the highest they’ve been since 2008! The yield curve inverting is a very strong predictor of a recession. So how much longer will this tightening cycle by the FED go on until this bubble pops and the inevitable happens? When ...

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Venezuela is predicted to see 13,000% inflation this year, 2018. Not to worry, President Maduro of Venezuela has a genius new policy that will chop off the last 3 zeroes of the currency. Understanding basic economics is not exactly rocket science.

Justin Mohr Show - April 09, 2018 19:17 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
The economic collapse in Venezuela has worsened and is now in the midst of hyperinflation. The average Venezuelan has lost 25 lbs. not by choice, but rather because people are starving to death! Folks, this is what 20 years of socialism gets you!  It gets misery and equality of misery!  The gove...

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Republicans and Democrats both spend like drunken sailors! Does the party game go R team or go D team really matter!? We are on the road to hyperinflation and a currency collapse to the likes of what’s going on in Venezuela today!

Justin Mohr Show - March 31, 2018 01:43 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
Under Republican President, Donald Trump, the $1.3 Trillion omnibus spending bill has been signed. This bill increase spending more than Obama did!  This spending bill actually increases the budgets to many projects that Obama and the democrats love! Seriously why are people still playing the pa...

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Fed raises rates, Larry Kudlow as the new economic advisor to President Trump and why we should Index the Capital Gains rate to inflation!

Justin Mohr Show - March 22, 2018 03:18 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
Federal Reserve has raised interest rates for the first time under the new fed chair, Jerome Powell, to the rage of 1.5% to 1.75%. The Fed and the “experts” out there think that the Fed will for sure raise rates 3 times this year but I wouldn’t be too sure about that.  I think there’s a good cha...

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Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminum is NOT going to make America great again!

Justin Mohr Show - March 11, 2018 17:10 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
President Trump recently announced a new 25% tariff on steel and 10% tariff on aluminum imports. Tariffs are a horrible policy and protectionism doesn’t work!  It might save a few jobs in the very short term but long term it’s a major job killer!  Protectionism makes our companies less innovativ...

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We DON’T need more gun control, we need to eliminate the gun free zones at our schools by allowing teachers to conceal and carry! Gun control measures only disarm the “good guys” because the “bad guys” already don’t follow the laws!

Justin Mohr Show - February 22, 2018 04:58 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
On Valentine’s Day, the worst school shooting took place with 17 people dead. Of course this issue has turned into a political football but there’s a simple solution…allow teachers to carry guns!  All of these mass shootings occur at gun free zones! We need to eliminate the gun free zones! It’s ...

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The Next Financial Crisis is just around the corner! Republican hypocrisy with record amount of government spending, it’s the final nail in the coffin!

Justin Mohr Show - February 12, 2018 01:29 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
Our national debt is $23 Trillion and now thanks to the republicans who say they are fiscal hawks, $1 Trillion deficits may become the norm.  The first three years of the Obama presidency we had Trillion dollar deficits and that was insane!  That’s party how the Tea party came about but the tea ...

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My Adventure in Singapore! Big Brother is watching…

Justin Mohr Show - February 01, 2018 21:57 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
I just got back from Singapore and man what an experience that was!  I really felt like I was in the novel 1984. Cameras are watching you everywhere, every little thing is regulated!  A car that costs $30,000 in the U.S. costs $130,000 in Singapore!  The government censors everything and there’s...

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Gold, The Dollar and Bitcoin/Cryptocurrencies: Where should you invest your money in 2018?

Justin Mohr Show - January 16, 2018 02:08 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
The dollar is at a 3 year low while gold is up 7% in the last 30 days. Bitcoin is off about 25% from its record high. 2018 is off to a crazy start but it seems that this may be a fantastic year for gold. Granted the stock market keeps hitting new highs but think of it this way…What’s the best wa...

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Jeff Sessions goes after states that have legalized Marijuana which shows republicans love their own form of Big Government! Don’t get me wrong, I go after the Marxist Democrats as well!

Justin Mohr Show - January 05, 2018 21:15 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, has rescinded the Cole memo and now has his own memo that will indeed go after the states that have legalized marijuana.  One of the few good things Obama did as president was that he actually let states nullify federal laws against marijuana. Now here comes the ...

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