Ep. 324: David Stockman Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

My guest today is David Stockman. Those that follow business and politics in the United States will recognize his name. Stockman has been a businessman, a Congressman, and Director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Ronald Reagan. The topic is his book The Great Deformation: The Corruption of Capitalism in America. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Woodrow Wilson piece How Wilson brought the US into World War I and how the pain of the 1930’s and the pivot point of the 20th century was connected Why the ATM’s going dark in 2008 wasn’t a true possibility Zero interest rate policy and how we’re forcing people to spend down principal How the Fed can generate massive bubbles Jump in! --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show. To start? I’d like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/ You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/ Can’t get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast My social media platforms: Twitter: @covel Facebook: @trendfollowing LinkedIn: @covel Instagram: @mikecovel Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!