ClaimsRay Dalio

“I think from that point on, you’re going to see an intensification of political conflict, political and social conflict that’ll take place in that period.”

Ray Dalio, interviewee 9 May 2026 Interesting Times: Ray Dalio's Theory of American Decline (Transcript) (Singju Post) archived copy

Prediction Philosophy, ethics and society

Political and social conflict in the US will intensify between the 2026 midterms and the 2028 presidential election.

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deadline 2028 is after 2026-11-04

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