Financial Crash Expert: In 3 months We’ll Enter A Famine! If Iran Doesn’t Surrender It's The End!
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He predicted the 2008 crash, now Professor Steve Keen warns the Iran war is coming for your food prices. Professor Steve Keen is the world's first rebel economist to predict the 2008 financial crisis years before it happened, based on his proprietary data software, Ravel©. He has spent over 30 years as an academic, and is currently a visiting scholar at the University of Amsterdam. He explains: ◼ Why your food prices could double and the one resource nobody is talking about ◼ The 5 ways this war could end and which scenario keeps you safest ◼ How one 20km gap controls your phone, your heating, and your food ◼ Why nobody around Trump will tell him he's losing and what that means for you ◼ How AI could wipe out half of all jobs and what you should do right now Chapters 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:15 Who Is Professor Steven—And Why His Perspective Matters Now 00:02:41 What’s Really Driving Tensions Between The US, Israel, And Iran 00:07:26 Why Israel Might See Iran As An Existential Threat 00:12:26 The Strait Of Hormuz—And What Happens If It Closes 00:16:20 Where Fertilizer Comes From—And What A Shortage Would Trigger 00:18:07 Why Oil Still Controls Everything—And The Cost Of Running Out 00:21:09 What Happens If This War Doesn’t End Quickly 00:21:53 The Real Cause Behind The Global Cost Of Living Crisis 00:25:18 Do Wars Widen The Gap Between Rich And Poor 00:29:38 Five Scenarios That Could Shape What Happens Next 00:29:50 Scenario 1: What Happens If Iran Is Destroyed 00:33:01 Scenario 2: The Fallout If Gulf Infrastructure Collapses 00:37:31 Scenario 3: The Samson Doctrine—And When It’s Used 00:44:33 Scenario 4: Could Iran Neutralize Israel’s Nukes 00:51:21 What Trump Really Wants—And The Fear Behind It 00:53:12 Will The US Put Troops On The Ground 00:56:11 What The Best-Case Scenario Actually Looks Like 00:59:03 Scenario 5: What Changes If Iran Goes Nuclear 01:00:40 Why Self-Sufficiency Might Be The Only Safety Net 01:03:39 What Could Trigger The Next Financial Crash 01:07:57 How To Survive Another Boom-And-Bust Cycle 01:09:25 Universal Basic Income 01:12:25 How AI Is Quietly Rewriting The Job Market 01:21:26 Is Bitcoin Headed To Zero 01:26:15 What Kind Of Leaders Do We Actually Need 01:28:14 What A Better System Could Look Like 01:30:17 What’s Broken In Capitalism—And Can It Be Fixed 01:31:17 Final Thoughts—And The Surprise You Didn’t Expect Enjoyed the episode? Share this link and earn points for every referral - redeem them for exclusive prizes: https://doac-perks.com You can follow Steve, here: YouTube - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/C8KEcSZ X - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/5wY8sFQ You can purchase Steve's book, 'The New Economics: A Manifesto', here: https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/9H2fggV You can find out more about Steve’s ‘Rebel Economist Challenge’, here: https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/GK6TEF1 The Diary Of A CEO: ◼ Join DOAC circle here - https://doaccircle.com/ ◼ Buy The Diary Of A CEO book here - https://smarturl.it/DOACbook ◼ The 1% Diary is back - limited time only: https://bit.ly/3YFbJbt ◼ The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards (Second Edition): https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb ◼ Get email updates - https://bit.ly/diary-of-a-ceo-yt ◼ Follow Steven - https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb Sponsors: Wispr - Get 14 days of Wispr Flow for free at https://wisprflow.ai/steven Stan - Visit https://coach.stan.store/?ref=stevenbartlett&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=episode4 Wispr - Get 14 days of Wispr Flow for free at https://wisprflow.ai/steven Function Health - https://Functionhealth.com/DOAC to sign up for $365 a year. One dollar a day for your health
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