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The Gerry Callahan Show

Blaine Holt Warns a Global Financial Reckoning Is Already Underway

Aug 24, 2026 · 1h 0m

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- Brigadier General Blaine Holt guest hosts and frames Iran, global markets, election integrity, China and the food supply as connected fronts in a broader fight over national sovereignty. - Holt says Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is tightening economic pressure on Iran, targeting countries and financial networks that continue helping Tehran while the U.S. avoids a large-scale ground war. - Markets come under the microscope as Holt warns about the Japan carry trade, private credit, AI data-center debt and financial leverage that he believes could trigger a major shakeout without another 2008-style bailout. - Election integrity takes center stage as Holt pushes voter ID and the SAVE Act…