What’s driving the debt crisis? with Ray Dalio

Ray Dalio is the founder and co-chief investment officer of Bridgewater, the largest hedge fund in the world. He’s one of the 100 richest people on Earth. He’s also a best-selling author.

In today’s episode, Zachary Crockett chats with Dalio about his latest book, “The Changing World Order,” which uses a historical lens to examine why empires rise and fall — and why the US may be showing some signs of decline.

We cover a range of topics about the economy and Dalio’s life, including:

1. The 3 biggest issues America is facing right now
2. What’s driving the debt crisis
3. The growing wealth gap (and what we should do about it)
4. Thoughts on inflation and an impending recession
5. What to invest in during times of volatility
6. Whether or not crypto can become a reserve currency
7. Dalio’s worst failures as an investor
8. Common traits of successful people
9. The role luck plays in reaching the top
10. How Dalio helped McDonald’s launch chicken nuggets

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