Subscribe to stay up to date with the latest videos ?-? https://www.sbry.co/suBiHEpisode 42 - Why They Watch YouBuck is joined by guest co-host PJ O'Rourke for an American Consequences takeover of the Stansberry Investor Hour. PJ is the rabble rousing best-selling author of titles like Eat the Rich, Give War a Chance, and How the Hell Did This Happen? Buck and PJ discuss Rex Tillerson's great relief, doubts about growth in Asia, and the surveillance culture we now live in where everybody knows your name...and a whole lot more. PJ tells you why some people may even welcome the idea of unfettered spying on citizens by governments everywhere.Stansberry Research analyst Bill Shaw joins the program to weigh in on gold and his recent article in American Consequences. It's a first-person story about the state of subprime auto loans and late-night adventures with a repo man on the streets of Baltimore. Buck asks Bill which cars the midnight riders are towing away, and the answer is a tell-tale sign of a far too stretched consumer.Turney Duff, author of the Buy Side and contributor to American Consequences, calls in to tell PJ and Buck about the discussions he just had with the smartest traders he knows on Wall Street to get their opinion on the China trade. Turney sheds some light as to why some of the most experienced people in finance have completely missed the big move in Asia.Be sure to click here to never miss an episode ?+"GOOGLE PLAY MUSIC ?-? https://www.sbry.co/lkwhpITUNES ?-? https://www.sbry.co/7OQ79SOUNDCLOUD ?-? https://www.sbry.co/jHn5hSTITCHER ?-? https://www.sbry.co/tEkL5------------Follow us on Twitter ?-? https://www.sbry.co/p11ihJoin our Facebook Community ?-? https://www.sbry.co/fMckKCheck out our website ?-? https://www.sbry.co/wUAyeCheck out Stansberry NewsWire ?-?https://www.sbry.co/IhNeWCheck out Health and Wealth Bulletin ?-? https://www.sbry.co/iHRmDCheck out Extreme Value ?-? https://www.sbry.co/EvIiH------------0:38 Buck introduces bestselling rabble-rouser and American Consequences editor P.J. O'Rourke, and they immediately get to the news of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's dismissal. "In Trump world, that's not just a no-go... you're finished."3:51 Buck and P.J. discuss what Secretary of State Mike Pompeo could mean for America and the Trump administration. Buck shares the first reactions from his contacts both in and out of government.5:06 Buck shares his theory about why Tillerson, despite the humiliation of being fired via Twitter, may be secretly glad he's leaving.7:36 You may not see the telescreens (see 1984 by George Orwell), but that doesn't mean they aren't there. P.J. breaks down the nature of our surveillance state that makes 1984 pall by comparison. Buck concurs. "The Stasi would be jealous."11:04 P.J. breaks down the positive side of the surveillance state that no one ever thinks about. Really, surveillance isn't good or bad - it's only used for either good or bad. But what happens when the wrong people inherit government - and these mass surveillance tools?17:50 Buck shares his reasons for warning people about social media. It's not about privacy, or decades-old posts coming back to haunt you. "If your motto has to be 'Don't be evil' there's a problem."24:28 P.J. reveals the thinking behind his recent American Consequences piece "Doubts on Asia" and why, as dynamic as the economies there are and as exciting as the upside is, there are things that worry him. "This is a continent without a solid tradition of rule by the people."26:51 Buck introduces Stansberry's top commodities expert, Bill Shaw, and gets straight to the question anyone following Bill's adventures with "the Repo man" is wondering.35:50 Buck asks Bill about the latest movement in gold prices now that 2017 marked gold's biggest year since 2010. Bill explains why it's so crucial today to have some part of your wealth stored in gold.37:13 Buck introduces New York Times bestseller Turney Duff, a once-bright-eyed Wall Street newcomer whose determination to please that culture almost cost him his life. Turney tells you about how most big money managers have missed the China trade and why.42:00 Turney shares the story of the people he knows who made money from Bernie Madoff, and Buck picks his brain about the chances of a real trade war with China.