Jason talks about the news that has come out in the last few weeks about how the US' largest pension fund, CALPERS, is now planning on leveraging up 20% of its total assets (or around $80 billion) and then also using the dangerous risk parity hedge fund trading strategy that billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio invented.

The global pension fund crisis is now around $400 trillion in total shortfalls: Pension Crisis Escalating to Dangerous $400 Trillion Level https://www.newsmax.com/finance/peterreagan/pension-crisis-dangerous-400-trillion/2018/09/14/id/881757/

Calpers CIO Eyes More Private Equity, Leverage to Boost Returns https://www.newsmax.com/finance/personal-finance/calpers-cio-private-equity-leverage/2020/06/15/id/972170/

CalPERS' $80 Billion Leverage Plan? https://pensionpulse.blogspot.com/2020/06/calpers-80-billion-leverage-plan.html

Calpers To Use $80 Billion In Leverage To Hit 7% Return Target https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/calpers-use-80-billion-leverage-hit-7-return-target

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