Archive for November, 2008

#77 - Dow 6,000 - A Masters Weekend Excerpt and Happy Thanksgiving

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Jason and The Platinum Properties Investor Network Team want to wish you a Happy Thanksgiving! In this episode, Jason wants to remind us that in times of crisis, we can still be thankful and find opportunity, and includes an audio excerpt from our recent The Masters Weekend™ where Jason correctly predicted the downturn beginning November 2005, the Dow / DJIA dropping to 8,000 in early October and now the ominous prediction of Dow 6,000.

#76 - The Ills and Evils of Central Banking

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Jason sits down with writer and director James Jaeger to discuss his last film, Fiat Empire, and his upcoming new film, Original Intent. Mr. Jaeger and Jason discuss the history of the Federal Reserve/Central Banking system and the abandonment of the Gold Standard. They also hit many other topics such as inflation, how politicians on both sides of the aisle contribute to our economic problems, and Alan Greenspan’s role in the current economic crisis.

#75 - Economic Forecasting Using Demographics - An Interview With Harry S. Dent

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Jason Hartman interviews Harry S. Dent, economist, money manager and author of The New York Times best-sellers The Roaring 2000s and The Next Great Bubble Boom. Dent is the founder and president of HS Dent Investment Management, an investment firm based in Tampa, Florida that developed “The Dent Method,” an economic forecasting approach based on changes in demographic trends. Jason and Harry discuss the ever important demographic cycles and long-term forces that drive our economy through very predictable cycles and what the future holds for investors.

#74 - Dude, Where’s My Bailout?

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Jason talks about the current wave of bailouts for the fat cats, and then welcomes to the show Steve Vanderhoof, America’s Personal Finance Coach and CEO of The Credit Exchange to talk about consumer debt and how to manage it better.

#73 - Obamanomics / Obomination

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Jason talks about this historic election and what the new President’s policies will mean for investors and the economy. Jason is also a guest on the KABC, where we learn about the coming wave of inflation, the Plunge Protection Team, and more.