The Big Lie Masking America’s 50-Year Economic Collapse | Mike Green & Jeffrey Tucker

The Big Lie Masking America’s 50-Year Economic Collapse | Mike Green & Jeffrey Tucker

From BTC Sessions by Ben Perrin

May 4, 2026 · 1h 28m · Season 1 · Episode 67

About this episode

Michael Green and Jeffrey Tucker discuss the underlying issues of America's economic system and the implications of modern monetary policy.

Mentor Sessions Ep. 067: The Big Lie Masking America’s 50-Year Economic Collapse, Boomers Hoarding All Assets With No Buyers Left, and Why AI Demands Expertise| Michael Green & Jeffrey Tucker What if the problem isn't the policy — it's the system itself? Michael Green and Jeffrey A. Tucker sit down for a rare, wide-ranging conversation that cuts to the root of what's wrong with modern economics, monetary policy, and the assumptions most people never think to challenge. From the structural shifts that began in the mid-20th century to the invisible architecture of today's financial system, this discussion pulls back the curtain on ideas that mainstream economists refuse to touch. In this conversation, you'll learn why participation in the current financial system doesn't equal understanding of it, what economic data from 1950 reveals about where we are today, how the incentives baked into modern money shape behavior at every level of society, why Bitcoin represents a genuine alternative rather than just another asset, and what both Green and Tucker believe must change before any real economic reform is possible. If you've ever felt like the official explanations don't add up —…

People in this episode

Host: Ben Perrin

Guests: Michael Green, Jeffrey Tucker

Topics covered

  • economic collapse
  • monetary policy
  • financial system
  • Bitcoin
  • AI expertise
  • household income

Keywords

  • economic data
  • financial incentives
  • Boomers
  • assets
  • AI
  • Bitcoin alternative

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