Simon Dixon Hard Talk Episode 112 - Exposing The BlackRock, Trump & Fed Power Struggle | SimonDixonHardTalk LIVE | 16th January 2026
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Jan 16, 2026 A deep dive into the public power play between political figures, asset managers and central banks. Topics include the financial-industrial complex, dollar weakening strategies and de-dollarization maneuvers. Conversations cover AI-driven energy and infrastructure demands, capital reallocation to capex, and shifts in reserve flows toward gold, silver and Bitcoin.
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Battle For Monetary Control
- Dixon frames the BlackRock–Trump–Fed clash as a fight over who controls monetary policy and credit allocation.
- He says BlackRock seeks influence to direct cheap credit toward AI and private CapEx while Powell defends banking orthodoxy.
AI CapEx Is Stressing Credit Markets
- Dixon highlights credit squeezes from AI data center demand disrupting normal rate relationships and stressing repo and credit markets.
- He warns that short-term rate cuts with rising long-term yields create refinancing and mortgage distress risks.
Reallocate Pensions To Private Credit
- Open pension allocations into private credit and project finance to channel capital into AI and infrastructure.
- Dixon says this policy redirects pension flows to private lenders and shadow banking for CapEx funding.
