Planet Mind Control: Why You Can’t See the Collapse Coming

Planet Mind Control: Why You Can’t See the Collapse Coming

From The Dollar Vigilante by Jeff Berwick

May 28, 2026 · 1h 20m

About this episode

Jeff Berwick discusses the implications of the Strait of Hormuz's closure and the manipulation of oil prices amidst geopolitical tensions.

So… the last tanker to exit the Strait of Hormuz before the US and Israeli strikes has now arrived at its destination. The final barrels of crude loaded before the conflict have been delivered, refined, and consumed. Since the end of February, tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has become a critical pressure point, yet governments and mainstream media (increasingly operating as one system)  have largely avoided explaining the full implications to the public. You saw the headlines last week, didn't you? "Peace talks progressing," "Deal imminent," and suddenly… poof!... oil prices dip.  I actually got liquidated on my oil futures again because of this nonsense. I was up 400%, sold some, and then BOOM! Fake news hits the wire, the algo-bots panic sell, and my position gets wiped out. It’s been happening for months. The market isn't pricing in reality; it’s pricing in the scripted hallucinations of the elite. But here is the reality that the algorithms and the “What To Do In Case of a Nuclear Attack” crowd aren't telling you: The Strait has been effectively closed for three months. The last tanker that managed to squeeze through the choke point before the "terror…

People in this episode

Host: Jeff Berwick

Topics covered

  • oil prices
  • market manipulation
  • geopolitical conflict
  • Strait of Hormuz
  • economic collapse

Keywords

  • oil futures
  • market pricing
  • geopolitics
  • Strait of Hormuz
  • economic collapse

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: US, Israeli

Places: Strait of Hormuz

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