Wall Street’s Favorite Strategies May Be Setting up the Next Crash

Episode drops Monday September 29, at 6 a.m. ET

Wall Street’s favorite strategies may be setting up the next crisis. In this episode of Capital & Power, Michael Green — Chief Strategist at Simplify — pulls back the curtain on the dangerous illusions driving markets, from passive investing and corporate buybacks to the future of 401(k)s, H-1B visas, and U.S. capitalism itself. Inside the episode:

💥 401(k) betrayal: why companies slash retirement benefits while rewarding shareholders

💥 Passive investing’s illusion: how index funds fuel momentum and hide systemic risks

💥 H-1B visa fallout: fake job postings, cheap labor, and lost opportunities for U.S. graduates

💥Capitalism under pressure: rising socialism, Mamdani in NYC, and the generational divide

💥Crisis hedges: gold, Bitcoin, and whether anything truly protects investors