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Top Economist: The Unthinkable Is About to Happen to the U.S. Economy
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- Jun 10, 2026
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📚 Learn 50+ years of Real Economics in only 7 weeks. Apply here: https://www.stevekeen.com/worstthan2008 (Apply this week and get my 3-Book Rebel Economist Bundle as a Free Bonus. Plus if you're fully approved by my team, get Ravel© - my proprietary economic visualization software I use in my YouTube videos; to predict the economy, like I did years before the 2008 Financial Crash happened). In this video, world-renowned economist Steve Keen, who famously predicted the 2008 financial crisis, explains his financial instability hypothesis. He discusses how self-fulfilling expectations and "Ponzi" financiers contribute to economic booms and busts, drawing parallels and contrasts with the debt reduction trends seen after the Great Depression. This analysis offers crucial insights into economic concepts and financial history, providing a unique perspective on economic growth. The presentation also contrasts debt reduction trends after the great depression with the period following the 2007-2009 GFC, providing valuable financial history and insights into economic growth and economic crisis. Are oil prices really about to crash overnight? Could the Iran War trigger a global food crisis in just 3 months? What happens when a financial crash expert connects the dots between military escalation and the collapse of your food supply?In this video, our financial crash expert breaks down the real economic earthquake behind the US-Israel-Iran war and why food prices rising is just the beginning. ✅ How the iran war 2026 is already pushing oil price spike beyond what markets can handle ✅ Why a full-scale iran nuclear war could crash global energy markets overnight triggering food supply collapse within 90 days ✅ The truth behind trump war iran escalation and why ordinary people will pay…