Summary: Erik and Marc discuss; how The Fed, Treasury, and U.S. Government are one and the same - Neo-Keynesian Interventionists, negative interest rates, and the possibility of seeing them in The U.S. "The War on Cash" and other trends driving insecurity and leading to increased rates of saving, "Helicopter Money" and other Fed options for direct stimulus to spenders, the political forces driving huge foreign investment in Indochina, the contrast between the great Asian success stories, and the failures of other emerging markets, India, its potential, particularly for stock pickers, and the problems it faces, "China Beach," Vietnamese real estate, and the difficulties of investing in many Asian nations, the inevitable deflating of the "Chinese credit bubble", Kyle Bass' outsized bet against the Yuan, precious metals, gold mining stocks, and much, much more...
