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The Monday Meltdown & The $1.2 Trillion AI Debt Trap | Weekly News

Podcast: The Wealth Effect
Published: Mar 2, 2026
Duration seconds: 1334
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This episode explores the "Monday Meltdown" of legacy tech and the regulatory end of the "Wild West" in prediction markets as industry giants in gaming and media face a brutal reality check. We also break down the looming $1.2 trillion AI debt bubble and how the breaking U.S.-Iran conflict is poised to spike oil prices and reignite global inflation.