Original Air Date: February 17, 2017 Ever wonder how mounting national debt could impact the future of the U.S. economy? In this episode from the archives, Josh Jalinski sits down with renowned economist Peter Schiff to unpack the growing debt crisis and its potential long-term effects—an issue that feels more relevant than ever in today’s economic climate. With inflation still a pressing concern and the national debt continuing to rise, Schiff’s insights into the dangers of low interest rates and excessive government spending serve as a critical wake-up call. The conversation explores global economic trends, including the challenges facing the U.S. economy and the potential fallout from unsustainable fiscal policies. Schiff also shares his strategic advice, recommending a shift toward gold and international markets to safeguard against potential market volatility. With his sharp contrarian insights, Schiff critiques government policies and advocates for free-market principles as the best path forward. Can't get enough of the Financial Quarterback? Click 'Subscribe' to never miss a play. New episodes touchdown right here! Loving the playbook? Drop us a 5-star rating and share your thoughts in a review. Your feedback fuels the game plan!