Topic: Bank Immunity

5 chapters across the catalog

Dead Name
Episode 1531 20:51 - 25:14

1531: Dead Name

Bill Browder, Redefining Sovereign Immunity for Asset Confiscation

Investor Bill Browder appeared on CNN to advocate for the confiscation of $300 billion in Russian central bank reserves. Browder argued that international law regarding sovereign immunity should be redefined to allow the seizure of state assets from countries that commit acts of aggression. This legal shift would provide a mechanism to fund Ukrainian reconstruction using frozen Russian capital.

Podspeeding
Episode 1535 37:49 - 42:53

1535: Podspeeding

Bill Browder, Russian Central Bank Asset Confiscation

Financier Bill Browder advocates for the confiscation of $350 billion in frozen Russian Central Bank reserves to fund Ukraine's reconstruction. Browder argues that international law regarding sovereign immunity must be redefined to punish countries that commit acts of aggression. The discussion notes that Switzerland resists this move to maintain confidence in its banking system.

Pingdemic
Episode 1366 1:00:13 - 1:02:03

1366: Pingdemic

California Blood Bank Antibody Data

Data from California blood banks suggests that approximately 85.9% of the population may already possess COVID-19 antibodies. Despite this high percentage, which typically indicates herd immunity, government officials have reportedly instructed blood banks to stop testing for antibodies. This move is criticized as an attempt to maintain the necessity of the vaccination campaign.

Hot Rods
Episode 383 1:58:18 - 2:01:44

383: Hot Rods

Mortgage Settlement Funds and Obama Campaign War Chest

The hosts argue that the $2.5 billion in settlement funds paid to states is essentially a campaign war chest for President Obama. They suggest that California Attorney General Kamala Harris will use the discretionary funds to support the administration in exchange for granting banks immunity from prosecution.