Peter St Onge Podcast
Peter St Onge, Ph.D economist explains news on the economy in plain English and why it matters.
Episodes
104 episodes
Ep 104 Weekly Roundup: Trump's First Executive Orders
Roundup of the Week's Top News in Economics and Freedom- Trump's First Executive Orders- LA Fires Cost $150 billion- Biden Draining the Treasury- 50% Jump in Credit Card Defaults- Post-Trump Recession Odds Plunge...
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Ep 103 Weekly Roundup: Jan 6 and American Authoritarianism
Roundup of the Week's Top News in Economics and Freedom- Jan 6 and American Authoritarianism- Yellen’s $10 trillion debt wall- Justin Trudeau’s Done- The Easy Way for DOGE to cut a trillion- Gen Z hits “Midlife Crisis”
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Ep 102 Weekly Roundup: The Economic Mess they're Handing Trump
Roundup of the Week's Top News in Economy and Freedom- The Economic Mess they're Handing Trump- Markets say DOGE will Succeed- The Left is Collapsing Worldwide- Shoplifting is up 93%- Free Speech Online: Gutenberg 2.0
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Ep 101 Interview: Allen Farrington
My interview with Bitcoin icon Allen Farrington.We talk about - Bitcoin and Austrian Economics, - Allen’s historical articles, - Friedman and inflationism, - What’s next for Bitcoin with the economy
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Ep 100 Weekly Roundup: 73% of Voters Want the Trump Agenda
Roundup of the Week's Top News in Economy and Liberty- 73% of Voters Want the Trump Agenda- Europe's Economic Apocalypse- Millions of Americans Have Hope Again- Javier Milei is Doubling Down- Will AI Cause Mass Deflation?...
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Ep 99 Weekly Roundup: Yellen says Trump should Cut Spending
Roundup of the Week's Top Events in the Economy and Liberty- Yellen says Trump should Cut Spending- Can Trump lower housing costs?- Banks could Drive Inflation- GOP Congress wants $200 in Pork- Why they Tax when they can ...
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Ep 98 Weekly Roundup: Why is American Healthcare so bad
Roundup of the Week's Top Events in the Economy and Liberty- Debt service passes social security- Made up job numbers- Europe’s governments dropping like flies- Inflation is back to 4%- Why is American Healthcare so bad
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Ep 97 Weekly Roundup: What’s for Christmas? Food
Roundup of the Week's Top Events in the Economy and Liberty- What’s for Christmas? Food- Trump Whips out the Tariff Stick- Trudeau Nightmare in Canada- The Left’s NGO Army- Each Bureaucrat Destroys 158 JobsRead the...
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Ep 96 Weekly Roundup: Handing Trump a Lit Fuse on the Debt
Roundup of the Week's Top Stories on the Economy and Liberty- Handing Trump a Lit Fuse on the Debt- DOGE goes for the Death Star- Will Mass Deportations Crash the Economy?- Here Comes the Bitcoin Strategic Reserve- How t...
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Ep 95: Interview with Tuur Demeester
I interviewed Tuur Demeester on the post-election landscape: What’s next for the economy, for liberty, and why Bitcoin will soar under Trump.We also touch on his native Europe as it descends into a Soviet hellscape.Be sure to ch...
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Ep. 94 Weekly Roundup: Here Comes 'No Tax on Tips'
In this Episode:- Here Comes ‘No Tax on Tips’- Americans Waste $550b Doing Taxes- Milei's Spending Cuts Save Argentina- Pentagon Loses Track of $2.5 Trillion- Left-Wing Media is DyingRead the full article ...
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Ep 93 Interview Tuttle Twins - Connor Boyack: Saving Kids with Homeschooling
My interview with Connor Boyack, creator of the Tuttle Twins series of books. We talk about Homeschooling: Why it’s taking off, how it fights the Woke Mind Virus, and how parents can get started.Connor turns the economic cl...
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Ep 92 Weekly Roundup: Trump versus RINO's
In this Episode:- Trump versus RINO's- Largest Mass Deportation since FDR- Can Jerome Powell be Fired?- They’re Handing Trump Cooked Books- Trump Can Fire 2.9 Million Federal WorkersRead the full article “Trump C...
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Ep 91 Weekly Roundup: Trump Wins
- Kamala's Final Job Miss- What They're Hiding til After the Election- Donald Trump Wins- What's Next for the Economy- Trump Just Curb-Stomped the UnipartyRead the full article “Trump Just Curb-Stomped the Uniparty” with...
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Ep 90 Weekly Roundup: Ending the Income Tax
- BRICS Fumbles a Currency- 401k's Lost $2.5 Trillion- JD Vance goes Ron Paul on the Fed- The Regime Goes after Elon Musk- Trump want to Abolish the Income TaxRead the full article “Trump Wants to Abolish the Income Tax”...
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Ep 89 Weekly Roundup: Trillions on Infrastructure made it Worse
- Trillions spent on Infrastructure made it Worse- Majority of Voters now want Mass Deportation- "Starter Home Hell" for Millennials and Gen Z- Banks Siphoned $1 Trillion from Depositors- Markets are Convinced Trump will Win...
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Ep 88 Weekly Roundup: 7 Million Men Have Dropped Out
Episode 88 of the Roundup Podcast is Live 🥳- 7 Million Men Have Dropped Out- Inflation Jumps 3 Weeks from Election- Japan Becomes a Debt Colony- Study: Inflation Undercounted by Half- Why Liberty Will WinRead the...
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Ep 87 Weekly Roundup: FEMA is Broke
Weekly Roundup of the week's top stories on Economics and Freedom.- FEMA is Broke- Government Jobs are Booming- The 4 Year Biden Recession- Left Worries Hurricanes, War will Impact Election- How the US Government Abandone...
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Ep 86 Weekly Roundup: Social Security "Runs Out" in 9 Years
Weekly Roundup of the week's top stories on Economics and Freedom.- Social Security "Runs Out" in 9 Years- Jerome Powell Blames Weak Jobs on Migrants- Because of FCC, Hurricane Survivors Lack Starlink- Port Strike Threatens t...
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Ep 85 Weekly Roundup: Bankruptcies Soar 61%
Weekly Roundup of the week's top stories on Economics and Freedom.- Bankruptcies Soar 61%- Why are Americans Skipping College- Savings Plunge as Credit Cards Soar- How Boomers Got so Rich- Wall Street's "Quiet Coup"
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Ep 84 Weekly Roundup: 1.3 Million Jobs Lost
Weekly Roundup of the week's top stories on Economics and Freedom.- 1.3 Million Jobs Lost- Americans Working until 80- Media: Let them Eat Inflation- The Administrative State is Unraveling- Why the Left Fears Tax Cuts...
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Ep 83 Weekly Roundup: Job Misses Panic the Fed
Weekly Roundup of the week's top stories on Economics and Freedom.- Job Misses Panic the Fed- Working-class Americans are Running out of Money- Goldman Pimps Cacklenomics- Yield Curve: Recession is Coming- China on the Ed...
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Ep 82 Weekly Roundup: California's $150,000 loans to Illegal Migrants
Weekly Roundup of the week's top stories on Economics and Freedom.- California's $150,000 loans to Illegal Migrants- "Ticking Time B*mb" in Commercial Real Estate- Fear of Losing Job hits 2008 Levels- Job Openings Crash by Ha...
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Ep 81 Interview Daniel Lacalle: How the Left Destroys Economies
My interview with economics professor and Austrian economist Daniel Lacalle of Madrid’s IE Business School.We talk about How the Left Destroys Economies, especially what happened to Argentina — and how Milei’s fixing it. And we talk abo...
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