# Ep. 369: Marvin Barth on US Re-Industrialisation, Trump 2.0, and the Localisation Thesis Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/macro-hive-conversations-with-bilal-hafeez-524900/ep-369-marvin-barth-on-us-re-industrialisation-trump-2-0-and-the-localisation-thesis Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/macro-hive-conversations-with-bilal-hafeez-524900/ep-369-marvin-barth-on-us-re-industrialisation-trump-2-0-and-the-localisation-thesis.md Podcast: [Macro Hive Conversations With Bilal Hafeez](https://stenobird.com/podcast/macro-hive-conversations-with-bilal-hafeez-524900) Published: 2026-07-31T07:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://macrohive.libsyn.com/ep-369-marvin-barth-on-us-re-industrialisation-trump-20-and-the-localisation-thesis Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/macrohive/MH_w_MARVIN_.mp3?dest-id=1929056 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/macro-hive-conversations-with-bilal-hafeez-524900/episodes/ep-369-marvin-barth-on-us-re-industrialisation-trump-2-0-and-the-localisation-thesis Duration seconds: 2659 ## Resource Marvin Barth is the creator of Thematic Markets and Seriously, Marvin?! . Thematic Markets is rigorous, institutional-quality research aimed at market professionals, while Seriously , Marvin?! presents more accessible takes on contrarian musings Marvin doesn't have time to research at Thematic Markets . Both publications benefit from the uniquely broad perspective on the global political economy Marvin has gained from a three-decade career spanning nearly every asset class, academia, central banking, finance ministry, and international institutions. This includes working at Barclays Investment Bank, Citi, the Federal Reserve Board, the U.S. Treasury Department, and the Bank for International Settlements. The Locali s ation Thesis Manufacturing vs. The AI "Bubble" The Labour Disconnect (Poetry vs. Welding) Trump 2.0: Preparedness and Instincts The Iran War and American Exceptionalism The Fed's "Neutral Rate" Error The Rise of Kevin Warsh The Brexit Reality Check Andy Burnham: The "Low Delta Call Option" ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/macro-hive-conversations-with-bilal-hafeez-524900/episodes/ep-369-marvin-barth-on-us-re-industrialisation-trump-2-0-and-the-localisation-thesis/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/macro-hive-conversations-with-bilal-hafeez-524900/ep-369-marvin-barth-on-us-re-industrialisation-trump-2-0-and-the-localisation-thesis.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.