4 years ago

John Tamny explains how politicians panicked during the pandemic and caused an unnecessary economic collapse and collapse of the dollar value.
0:00 Introducing John Tamny, author of When Politicians Panicked
1:20 The economics of the pandemic response
3:46 Medicine advanced due to economic growth
5:15 Crises are the state's oxygen
6:38 Americans changed their behavior before lockdowns
9:17 People who don't follow restrictions produce useful data
11:13 Central planning caused the economic collapse
13:19 Will inflation get worse
17:12 Housing shows devaluation of the dollar
19:04 Money supply is a contrarian indicator
20:27 What will happen to the economy and what should we do?
22:36 Governments will fight cryptocurrency
24:41 Capitalism always outruns government
27:06 Markets can create a better currency than government
29:46 John's websites: Realclearmarkets.com Freedomworks.org