AI May Be the Distraction. America’s Debt Is the Real Threat

E293 - AI May Be the Distraction. America’s Debt Is the Real Threat

Published: August 6, 2026

Duration: 15:42

Gold, artificial intelligence and the national debt may appear to be separate financial stories. In this episode of The Secret War on Cash, Dean Heskin and Chris Agelastos explain why they are increasingly connected.
The conversation begins with a bullish gold-price forecast extending through 2030. Dean explains that gold differs from many other asset classes because it is purchased across national borders and directly in local currencies.
Governments and citizens may disagree politically, militarily and economically, but central banks across the world continue accumulating gold. Chris calls it one of the few financial realities that Russia, China, I...