# Markets, Manipulation, and Silver-Stacking Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/minor-issues-6016417/markets-manipulation-and-silver-stacking Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/minor-issues-6016417/markets-manipulation-and-silver-stacking.md Podcast: [Minor Issues](https://stenobird.com/podcast/minor-issues-6016417) Published: 2026-02-14T12:01:39+00:00 Episode link: https://mises.org/podcasts/minor-issues/markets-manipulation-and-silver-stacking Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.mises.org/2026-02/163_Minor-Issues_Thornton_20260214.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/minor-issues-6016417/episodes/markets-manipulation-and-silver-stacking ## Resource Mark Thornton sits down with Ben Mumme of Living Your Greatness for a wide-ranging, long-form conversation, starting with gold and silver’s run-up and sudden correction, zooming out to inflation, saving, and why Austrian economics matters for everyday life.  Watch the original interview at https://livingyourgreatness.org/podcast Order a Minor Issues tumbler today! https://mises.org/MinorIssuesTumbler Be sure to follow Minor Issues at https://Mises.org/MinorIssues ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/minor-issues-6016417/episodes/markets-manipulation-and-silver-stacking/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/minor-issues-6016417/markets-manipulation-and-silver-stacking.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.