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WORRIED ABOUT THE MARKET? SCHEDULE YOUR FREE PORTFOLIO REVIEW with Thoughtful Money's endorsed financial advisors at https://www.thoughtfulmoney.com Dollar Milkshake Theory creator, Brent Johnson sits down with me at the New Orleans Investment Conference to offer a detailed look into the rise and future role of USD stablecoins, which are being heartily embraced by the Trump Administration. Why exactly? In short, Brent sees the new stablecoin strategy as not just a means to soak up the $trillions in Treasury bonds that the US government will issue over the new year -- it's an entirely new currency system. It's a new form of sovereign control. I'm highly confident this must-listen discussion will blow your mind. #dollar #money #stablecoin 0:00 – Brent's Mind-Opening Report on Stablecoins 3:43 – Definition of a Stablecoin 4:05 – Stability in Price, Not Value 4:47 – Why Stablecoins Were Invented 5:22 – Bitcoin's Volatility Limits as Currency 6:39 – Stablecoin as Digital Dollar 7:47 – Benefits Without Banking System 8:00 – Early Skepticism on Stablecoins 9:03 – Backing with US Treasury Bills 9:45 – Benefits for US Treasury Debt 11:39 – De-Dollarization as a Myth 12:19 – Re-dollarization Through Stablecoins 15:42 – History of Eurodollar Market 17:31 – SWIFT System as Global Nervous System 19:59 – Programmable Nature of Stablecoins 28:08 – Currency as Tool for Sovereign Control 30:07 – Stablecoins as Empire Strikes Back 31:39 – Battle Lines: Countries, Financial Citizens 35:20 – Governments' Monopoly on Violence for Control 36:01 – Potential Chaos and Gold as a Put on the System 37:05 – Separating Domestic vs. Eurodollar Systems 39:27 – CBDC Fears Back on the Table 42:04 – No Need for Full Banking System Post-Stablecoins 45:02 – Feedback on the Report and Pushback 47:09 – Investing Strategy: Own Hard Assets 49:51 – Brent's Neutral Stance on Dollar Despite Theory _____________________________________________ Thoughtful Money LLC is a Registered Investment Advisor Promoter. We produce educational content geared for the individual investor. It’s important to note that this content is NOT investment advice, individual or otherwise, nor should be construed as such. We recommend that most investors, especially if inexperienced, should consider benefiting from the direction and guidance of a qualified financial advisor registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or state securities regulators who can develop & implement a personalized financial plan based on a customer’s unique goals, needs & risk tolerance. IMPORTANT NOTE: There are risks associated with investing in securities. Investing in stocks, bonds, exchange traded funds, mutual funds, money market funds, and other types of securities involve risk of loss. Loss of principal is possible. Some high risk investments may use leverage, which will accentuate gains & losses. Foreign investing involves special risks, including a greater volatility and political, economic and currency risks and differences in accounting methods. A security’s or a firm’s past investment performance is not a guarantee or predictor of future investment performance. Thoughtful Money and the Thoughtful Money logo are trademarks of Thoughtful Money LLC. Copyright © 2025 Thoughtful Money LLC. All rights reserved.