Episode 79: Does Fed Inflation Threaten IBC?

In the wake of the coronavirus, the Federal Reserve has engaged in unprecedented actions, pumping $2.5 trillion into the financial system in just two months. Many readers ask: Does this make IBC a bad idea? After all, it relies on a dollar-denominated asset (life insurance). Bob and Carlos discuss the economic outlook and this particular issue.Mentioned in this episode and other links of interest: Carlos and Bob’s September 2016 presentation, “How to Weather the Coming Financial Storms.“ The documentary This Is Nelson Nash. The book co-authored by Nelson Nash, Carlos, and Bob, The Case for IBC. Bob’s new series for the Mises Institute, Understanding Money Mechanics. Carlos and Bob’s book, How Privatized Banking Really Works. Bob’s analysis of the Fed’s latest emergency repo operations.The audio production for this episode was provided by Podsworth Media.