"The Machine Runs on Liquidity" | Protect the Pile Episode 12

In this episode of Protect the Pile, RPK and Sam discuss strong earnings, tech leadership, lower volatility, and a possible Quad 2-to-Quad 3 transition favoring healthcare over industrials. Nvidia’s results were strong, but AI bottlenecks are shifting toward CPUs, networking, and compute capacity. They debate hyperscaler spending, Anthropic/OpenAI demand, and AI monetization. Energy remains a key risk, with Strait of Hormuz disruptions, inventory draws, and stagflationary pressure. They close...