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Dave Collum and Philip Pilkington #1457

Sep 16, 2026 · 1h 8m

Summary

Dave Collins and Philip Pilkington discuss the imminent energy crisis, arguing that media projections of demand destruction are prepping the ground for new lockdowns. They analyze the AI bubble as a mechanism to siphon capital from productive sectors and prop up the US trade deficit, while also exploring how algorithmic trading and Fed policy manipulate markets. The conversation concludes by linking the Ukraine war to a broader "foreign looter" strategy aimed at resource extraction, contrasting domestic versus foreign political control.

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