Geopolitical Economy Report
Geopolitical Economy Report
Ben Norton
Is another financial crisis on the horizon? Wall Street fears new crash
13 minutes Posted Apr 6, 2026 at 3:05 pm.
New financial crisis coming?
Private credit industry
Cockroaches in private credit
Bank run similarities
Bank exposure
(CLIP) ex Goldman Sachs CEO
Trump admin scheme
Blackstone CEO funded Trump
AI and software companies
AI bubble
Big Tech Magnificent 7 (Mag 7)
US stock market bubble
AI drives US GDP growth
Most Americans in recession
Richest 10% consume 50%
Iran war, energy crisis, food
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Is the United States on the verge of another financial crisis? Some top Wall Street executives fear the bankruptcies in the $3 trillion private credit industry could spread, as firms prevent investors from withdrawing their capital, in what resembles a bank run. Then there are problems with the AI bubble and Big Tech stock market bloat. Ben Norton explains.
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1cx9Zk6WZk
Check out our other video explaining how the Iran war will transform the global economy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kocFwbTbs1Q
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