{"podcast":{"title":"Reinvent Money","slug":"reinvent-money-7113646","podcast_index_feed_id":7113646,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/c25d6818/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.youtube.com/c/ReinventMoneyVideos/featured","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_nologo/32509014/32509014-1666001429181-c5ba2610ccf1d.jpg","author":"Reinvent Money","episode_count":80,"summary":"Welcome to reinvent.money where Paul Buitink conducts insightful interviews with leading people in the macro and money space in order to improve public understanding of what's wrong with our financial system and how it can be improved. Paul has been active in both the mainstream and alternative finance space, having worked at a bank, credit insurance company, gold companies and a Bitcoin exchange. He was also one of the driving forces behind the campaign to establish a full reserve bank in The Netherlands, called depositobank. Paul lives in The Netherlands.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/reinvent-money-7113646"},"episode":{"title":"David Marsh on Peak Trump and Europe's Future - Can it Survive a New Crisis?","slug":"david-marsh-on-peak-trump-and-europe-s-future-can-it-survive-a-new-crisis","published_at":"2026-04-22T19:02:06+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/reinvent-money-7113646/david-marsh-on-peak-trump-and-europe-s-future-can-it-survive-a-new-crisis","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/reinvent-money-7113646","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reinvent-money/episodes/David-Marsh-on-Peak-Trump-and-Europes-Future---Can-it-Survive-a-New-Crisis-e3i9s2p","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO3120922945.mp3","summary":"In this episode of Reinvent Money, Paul Buitink sits down with David Marsh, co-founder and Chairman of the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) and author of Can Europe Survive? – The Story of a Continent in a Fractured World.They discuss the future of Europe in a rapidly changing global order, including:- Whether Europe can survive without deeper integration or by embracing “variable geometry” and pragmatic federalism- Relations with the US, China and Russia in the post-Trump era- Europe’s mounting economic challenges: debt levels, pension systems, welfare state reform, and ECB policy- The risks and realities of a transfer union, including the risk for Dutch pension holders- Political developments and the need for realism over idealismDavid Marsh brings decades of insight into monetary affairs and European politics, offering a sober, experienced perspective on whether the continent can adapt to a more fragmented and competitive world.Find more info about OMFIF here:https://www.omfif.org/Get David's book here:https://www.omfif.org/2025/09/can-europe-survive-lessons-from-a-fractured-continent/Follow Paul on X here:https://x.com/paulbuitinkTimestamps:0:00 Intro2:22 Definition of Europe5:40 Variable geometry, finding the right alliances9:35 Europe as a playball between the US, Russia and China17:06 Economic and monetary challenges of Europe27:44 How to deal with the high debt load in the eurozone37:41 Democratic deficit and the resulting rise of populism41:14 The prospects of Great Britain43:50 Can Europe unite and reverse previous bad policies?48:51 Outro","meta_description":"In this episode of Reinvent Money, Paul Buitink sits down with David Marsh, co-founder and Chairman of the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Fo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3114,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/reinvent-money-7113646/episodes/david-marsh-on-peak-trump-and-europe-s-future-can-it-survive-a-new-crisis/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/reinvent-money-7113646/david-marsh-on-peak-trump-and-europe-s-future-can-it-survive-a-new-crisis.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}