# US Election Preview, Ep #63 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/upthinking-finance-5204253/us-election-preview-ep-63 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/upthinking-finance-5204253/us-election-preview-ep-63.md Podcast: [UPTHINKING FINANCE](https://stenobird.com/podcast/upthinking-finance-5204253) Published: 2024-11-01T14:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://upthinking-finance.captivate.fm Audio file: https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/d7442d56-6ad8-4c82-a6e8-489304ac1481/UTF063.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/upthinking-finance-5204253/episodes/us-election-preview-ep-63 Duration seconds: 3248 ## Resource In today’s episode, we dive into the significance of the 2024 Presidential Election. While every election impacts the country, this one feels especially critical, with far-reaching consequences that extend beyond U.S. borders. Our guest is Alex Krainer, a former hedge fund manager, market analyst, and creator of the I-System trend-following model. With his unique global perspective, we explore the potential implications of this election on both the U.S. and the world. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in... Is it possible that the 2024 presidential election won't happen? [2:15] What is really going on? A clash of systems of governance [8:12] What's weighing on voters, domestic policies for candidates [12:20] What Alex says is the only choice in the election [16:13] Are people waking up to the corruption of the systems? [21:52] How do you know what to believe or trust anymore? [27:55] Anything that gives Alex hope about the political system? [40:39] The American people have all the potential to build the US back up [48:55] Resources & People Mentioned Trend Investing Models The Wisdom of Crowds The Trend Following Bible Connect With Alex Krainer Follow on X Alex's Substack The Naked Hedgie Connect with Emerson Fersch Capital Investment Advisers On  LinkedIn Subscribe to  Upthinking Finance Audio Production and Show Notes by -  PODCAST FAST TRACK ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/upthinking-finance-5204253/episodes/us-election-preview-ep-63/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/upthinking-finance-5204253/us-election-preview-ep-63.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.