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Dr. Martin D. Weiss, founder of Weiss Ratings and a two-time Congressional witness on financial institution risk, is warning of a looming $3 trillion threat in today's financial system. He says the same ratings agency practices that preceded the 2008 crisis are repeating themselves, while regulators stay quiet about the risks.

More than 1,300 red dots are scattered across the country, and 2,800 more are already on the way. Jim Rickards urges homeowners to check the map and see whether one is near them. Families in Georgia have been forced to sell, entire Ohio neighborhoods are being torn down, and nearly 50,000 Lake Tahoe residents face losing power. Rickards advised the Pentagon and the U.S. intelligence community for decades. He says one man outside Washington can stop it.

Dr. Martin D. Weiss, founder of Weiss Ratings and a two-time Congressional witness on financial institution risk, is warning of a looming $3 trillion threat in today's financial system. He says the same ratings agency practices that preceded the 2008 crisis are repeating themselves, while regulators stay quiet about the risks.

Dr. Martin D. Weiss has publicly predicted six major American market crashes over his 55-year career, each warning issued before the crisis hit. Now the founder of Weiss Ratings, the only conflict-free rating agency in America, says he is watching a $3 trillion problem that could trigger a chain reaction across markets and banks.