With countries around the world in quarantine or lockdown mode to deal with the Wuhan coronavirus or CCP virus pandemic, what can we expect in terms of economic fallout?
What evidence has emerged showing the Chinese Communist Party is culpable?
What will happen to the US, Chinese, and Hong Kong economies as the pandemic wanes?
And why is Hong Kong’s situation particularly perilous?
In this episode, we sit down with Kyle Bass, the founder and chief investment officer of Hayman Capital Management, a Dallas-based hedge fund. Bass is a founding member of the Committee on the Present Danger: China, and he is also Chairman of the Board of The Rule of Law Foundation.
KEY POINTS OF INTEREST
2:54 Timeline of the Chinese regime’s cover-up of COVID 19
9:57 Western democracies rely on supply chains in China for critical products, including medicine
14:44 What will economic recovery from COVID 19 look like in the US?
21:52 The US should decouple from China
26:40 The Chinese regime depends on US dollars for its survival, and the US govt can use this in its favor.
26:47 Hong Kong will likely be hit by a devastating banking crisis this year
56:43 How should the US reform its system to level the playing field with China?
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