The economic crises and uncertainties of the late 1970s, such as stagflation and the energy crisis, are mentioned as contributing factors to the broader upheaval.
The podcast episodes provided cover various aspects of the topic of economic crisis, from specific events like the recent banking collapse and looming recession to broader historical and social implications.
Several episodes, such as Economic Crisis: Ray Dalio's Warning For The Banking Collapse, US Dollar & Upcoming Recession (Replay), "Time Is Running Out!" Peter Schiff on Buying Bitcoin, Dumping Gold, & Getting Rich!, and Predictions 2024, delve into the causes, consequences, and potential solutions to the ongoing economic turmoil.
Other episodes, like Meltdown Expected: Crisis, Disorder, & Upheaval at the End of the 1970's and Ep. 75: Brazil and the Rise of Authoritarian Neoliberalism w/ Alex Hochuli, explore the historical and political contexts that have contributed to economic crises, drawing parallels to current events.