Categories: General Market Commentary
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Bizarro World Podcast: Episode 7

Feb. 25, 2019

       

 

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On today's episode of the Bizarro World podcast, Gerardo and Nick discuss:

1:15 – Nick’s Take on Gold, US Dollar & the Global Markets

7:36 – Gerardo on China, Trump & Copper

10:50 – Gerardo’s Conspiracy Theory #1: Barrick Proposed Takeover of Newmont

13:35 – Gerardo’s Conspiracy Theory #2: Robert Kraft Solicitation Arrest

19:20 – Kaepernick Settlement with NFL

22:30 – The Jussie Smollett Saga

30:55 – Indictment of Coast Guard Lieutenant Plotting Domestic Terror Attack: https://www.npr.org/2019/02/20/696470366/arrested-coast-guard-officer-planned-mass-terrorist-attack-on-a-scale-rarely-see

35:45: D List Celebrities

36:42 – Axios AI: https://www.thewrap.com/fake-news-by-robots-axios-uses-ai-program-to-write-not-true-story-in-experiment/

39:35 – AI & Fake Videos
China AI News Anchor: https://www.npr.org/2018/11/09/666239216/ai-news-anchor-makes-debut-in-china
Jordan Peele’s Obama Simulated PSA: https://www.vox.com/2018/4/18/17252410/jordan-peele-obama-deepfake-buzzfeed
Deep Fake Technology: http://fortune.com/2019/01/31/what-is-deep-fake-video/

44:24 – Bowser in Charge of Nintendo: https://www.businessinsider.com/bowser-president-nintendo-america-2019-2

46:50 – Water Crisis AP Report on Polluted Water Leaking for Old Legacy Mining Sites: https://www.apnews.com/8158167fd9ab4cd8966e47a6dd6cbe96

54:19 – Stock of the Week Picks from Nick & Gerardo