THEYWARNED US. NOW IT'S HERE. ARE YOU PREPARED?
A CONVERSATION BETWEEN DR. RON PAUL AND PORTER STANSBERRY
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Porter Stansberry: Well, I think like a lot of libertarians, I was a bookworm. So I found the ideas of Henry Hazlitt and I went on to read things like Eat the Rich by our mutual friend P.J. O’Rourke. Then I stumbled onto Agora’s letters. Bill Bonner is a big publisher and he introduced me to Doug Casey, and I got a job working for them out of college. And from there, one thing led to another. In college, I went to The University of Florida, and I learned all the things that the mainstream teaches you about political science and about how the republic is supposed to work and how democracy is supposed to work, as opposed to how it really
Ron Paul: I’m sure you recall back in 2015 you had a conference up in Tennessee and that’s when we got to know each other. The questions I probably had for you then and I have now, and I think our viewers would be interested, is a little bit about your background. You have a big operation. You’re well-known and you have so many subscribers. But how did you get started? Did you knowwhat was going on in the world when you were 15 years old or did you become knowledgeable later on? And how did you finally get around to doing this advisory letter?
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