{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Where is the GOOD News? Bank Failures &amp; Gun Control ","description":"With the recent 3 bank failures, rising Fed interest rates, looming market crash, Recession, and Biden's new Gun Control edict, it is tough for the agency-seekers to maintain a positive outlook. I brought the goods, enjoy this episode!  Episode Highlights  Sharing positive messages despite the current events Bank failures as a current event topic that is causing concerns Banks had a mismatch on their assets and liabilities, borrowing short and investing long Depositors saw vulnerabilities due to investments in US Treasuries and their worth was decreasing Matching your assets and liabilities Main challenges that banks are facing The role of federal reserve in fixing issues like bank failures How the SVB loses money Why bond markets crash from time to time The Government and Federal Reserve had two choices: Admit to the ineffectiveness of their efforts or make the bank whole again The government's plan is to print money to keep the economy strong and enact social programs President Biden's executive order on gun control   Links and Resources from this Episode Connect with Gary Pinkerton https:\/\/www.paradigmlife.net\/ gpinkerton@paradigmlife.net https:\/\/garypinkerton.com\/&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;   Review, Subscribe and Share If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here Make sure you\u2019re subscribed to the podcast so you get the latest episodes.  Subscribe with Apple Podcasts Follow on Audible  Subscribe with Listen Notes Subscribe with RSS  ","author_name":"Gary's Gulch","author_url":"https:\/\/paradigmlife.net\/about\/gary-pinkerton","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/26251389\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/148296069"}