Episode · The Tucker Carlson Show · 2025-07-28

Books mentioned on Richard Werner Exposes the Evils of the Fed & the Link Between Banking, War, and the CIA

2 books · With Richard Werner · Listen · Watch on YouTube

World-renowned economist Richard Werner on where money comes from: banks just create it out of thin air, and keep a pile for themselves. Paid partnerships with: Pique: Go to https://piquelife.

Richard Werner recommended The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck, and discussed Princes of the Yen by Richard Werner.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Grapes of Wrath

    John Steinbeck · at 38:05

    The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck is a classic American novel depicting the hardships of Oklahoma families migrating to California during the Great Depression.

    Recommended
    “I mean read the grapes of Roth by yes I have John Steinbeck um you know these are better descriptions of economic reality than the economics textbooks”
    Where to get it
  2. Princes of the Yen

    Richard Werner · at 1:41:47

    Princes of the Yen by Richard Werner is an investigative economic book that examines the hidden mechanics of central banking policy, focusing particularly on how structural interventions influenced Japan's economy during the twentieth century.

    Discussed
    “And so, you know, um, we met and and first thing he says, "Richard, great book you wrote in Japan, Princes of the Yen."”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (6) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Harry Potter
“Um, which is kind of amazing even in Japan beating Harry Potter.”
Plugged Princes of the Yen
“By the way, the name of the book is Princes of the Yen. Princes of the Yen.”
Plugged Princes of the Yen
“I mean, it goes back to in in my books, you know, I' I've got this story in there, Princes of the Yen.”
Plugged Princes of the Yen
“Japan was the first in the Japanese model which is also what I found in my long research on Japan and which is described in detail in the book princes of the yen.”
Plugged Princes of the Yen
“So you think that the Japanese recession was created well by the Bank of Japan but with the encouragement of the West in order to slow down? Yes. The US and particularly the Fed. Yeah. Absolutely. And that's what I show in my book.”