In this 22 July 2026 published video, host Michael Bordenaro talks about how people are being driven by stubbornly high living costs and mounting debt, roughly 6 percent of participants now take hardship withdrawals—triple the pre-pandemic rate. Younger workers frequently treat 401(k)s as de facto emergency funds, with about 1 in 3 fully cashing out their balances when changing jobs rather than rolling them over.
In this 22 July 2026 published video, host Tucker Carlson talks with Dr. Chris Martenson, PhD (Duke, Pathology) and MBA (Cornell), an economic & energy researcher, a reality-based analyst, and founder of PeakProsperity.com, a vibrant online community that’s now 25 years in the making.
