Mike in The Night! E95, Global Debt Bomb! $291 Trillion dollars, Countries Taking on so Much Debt!

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Channel: Mike Martins · 2018 · Entertainment

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“I've been begging people to listen to me for the last five years about this housing crisis”
— Mike Martins

International Archive Connections
Country Archive subjects
Canada Mortgage stress tests, Toronto condos, Vancouver speculation, student debt
United States Student loans, Bitcoin, Texas land, consumer credit
Australia National debt, housing affordability
United Kingdom Mortgage risks, household debt, banking
Germany National debt, historical inflation
France National debt, economic pressures
Japan National debt, population
China National debt, capital movement, Canadian property investment
Brazil National debt, Portuguese-language independent news
Portugal Portuguese-language media, Azores, international audience
Angola & Mozambique Independent documentaries, Portuguese-language news, African development
Belgium, Italy & India Government debt comparisons
Argentina & Indonesia National debt, population comparisons

International theme: The growing dependence on debt, the declining purchasing power of ordinary workers, and the importance of independent information reaching people across national borders.


4. Prediction Alerts — January 15, 2018
Prediction / warning What you anticipated
1. Canadian housing correction Mortgage stress tests and higher interest rates could expose overleveraged homeowners
2. First-quarter 2018 housing trouble More properties could enter the market while fewer buyers qualify
3. Canadian dollar weakness A stronger US economy could place pressure on Canada's currency
4. Toronto condominium bubble Buyers priced out of detached houses could fuel another speculative condo market
5. Home equity debt crisis Banks could demand repayment or reduce credit lines, trapping homeowners
6. Student loan debt trap Graduates could struggle to earn enough to justify education costs and interest
7. Facebook's changing algorithm Independent news publishers could lose visibility as Facebook prioritizes personal connections
8. New social media competitors Changing platform policies could create demand for an alternative to Facebook
9. Paper silver versus physical silver Claims represented by paper certificates could exceed readily deliverable physical metal
10. Debt-dependent consumer economy Financing ordinary purchases could reduce disposable income and financial independence

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