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Is capitalism the engine of destruction or the engine of prosperity? On this podcast we talk about the ways capitalism is—or more often isn’t—working in our world today. Hosted by Vanity Fair contributing editor, Bethany McLean and world renowned economics professor Luigi Zingales, we explain how capitalism can go wrong, and what we can do to fix it. Cover photo attributions: https://www.chicagobooth.edu/research/stigler/about/capitalisnt. If you would like to send us feedback, suggestions f ...
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Foreign Policy economics columnist Adam Tooze, a history professor and a popular author, is encyclopedic about basically everything: from the COVID shutdown, to climate change, to pasta sauce. On our new podcast, Tooze and FP deputy editor Cameron Abadi will look at two data points each week that explain the world: one drawn from the week’s headlines and the other from just about anywhere else Tooze takes us. Check out Adam Tooze’s column at https://foreignpolicy.com/author/adam-tooze/.
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Wanna see a trick? Give us any topic and we can tie it back to the economy. At Planet Money, we explore the forces that shape our lives and bring you along for the ride. Don't just understand the economy – understand the world. Wanna go deeper? Subscribe to Planet Money+ and get sponsor-free episodes of Planet Money, The Indicator, and Planet Money Summer School. Plus access to bonus content. It's a new way to support the show you love. Learn more at plus.npr.org/planetmoney
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Bloomberg's Caroline Hepker, Stephen Carroll, Yuan Potts and Lizzy Burden have your daily guide to British politics. We'll tell you what's happening and explain why it matters.
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Each season, we explain the weird, complicated and often unequal American economy — and why some people get ahead and some get left behind. Host Krissy Clark dives into obscure policies and forgotten histories to explain why America is like it is. The latest season examines the “welfare-to-work industrial complex” and the multi-million dollar companies running today’s for-profit welfare centers.
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Charting The Rise Of A Multipolar World Order Philip Pilkington is an unorthodox macroeconomist. Andrew Collingwood is an equally skeptical journalist. Lately, both have realised that - post-Ukraine, post-Afghanistan withdrawal - the old, unipolar, US-led world order is in its death throes. In its wake, something new is being born. But what shape will that take? That will depend on a combustible combination of economics and geopolitics; trade and military muscle. Each week, our duo take thre ...
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Speakeasy conversation about strategy, competition, economics, history, and policy from two non-experts. The episodes include some actual economic Game Theory such as the Prisoner's Dilemma, the Traveler's Dilemma, and the Public Good game. Episodes also include conversations on dilemmas in TV/Movies, sports, and board/card games, as well as the history of military, intelligence (spies), politics, and economics. The objective is simply to think critically about how people make strategic choi ...
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Each week Phil Dobbie and Roger Hearing get to grips with one issue that impacts our lives. It could be economic, social, technological or geopolitical. Whatever the subject, they'll talk to the experts who can give help explain what's really going on. And Phil and Roger back it up with their own research and opinions. It's half an hour to get across one of the key issues of the time, and they promise, it'll never be boring. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Making Markets explores the psychology and structure that make up markets all over the world. Each week, Eric Golden speaks to experts about a different market so you can see what actually happens when money changes hands. From mainstream stock and bond markets to esoteric niches like vineyards, antique art, and crypto, we explain the transactions that underpin our economy. Visit joincolossus.com to find more episodes, transcripts and a library of content to continue your learning.
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Nate & Chuck have been friends for nearly 20 years. After traveling the world separately as musicians, they've now joined forces to bring you daily news explained through the libertarian philosophies taught by Rand, Friedman, Sowell, Mises, & Hayek.
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Welcome to the IEA Podcast. The Institute of Economic Affairs is the UK’s original free market think tank, founded in 1955. Our mission is to improve understanding of the fundamental institutions of a free society by analysing and expounding the role of markets in solving economic and social problems. Given the current economic challenges facing Britain and the wider global environment, it is more vital than ever that we promote the intellectual case for a free economy, low taxes, freedom in ...
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Global Capitalism: Live Economic Update is a series of live lectures by Richard D. Wolff in New York City. Programs begin with 45 minutes of updates on recent events, then a Q&A session with the live audience. We hope to develop all participants’ understanding and ability to explain current economic events and trends to others.
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Each Tuesday and Friday, Ezra Klein invites you into a conversation on something that matters. How do we address climate change if the political system fails to act? Has the logic of markets infiltrated too many aspects of our lives? What is the future of the Republican Party? What do psychedelics teach us about consciousness? What does sci-fi understand about our present that we miss? Can our food system be just to humans and animals alike? Listen to this podcast in New York Times Audio, ou ...
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Who Makes Cents?: A History of Capitalism Podcast is a monthly program devoted to bringing you quality, engaging stories that explain how capitalism has changed over time. We interview historians and social and cultural critics about capitalism’s past, highlighting the political and economic changes that have created the present. Each episode gives voice to the people who have shaped capitalism – by making the rules or by breaking them, by creating economic structures or by resisting them.
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What does the new wave of open economies mean for monetization? Will negative externalities overcome cosmetics economies in the long run? What exactly does a game economist do? Game Economist Cast is a roundtable discussion of the latest developments in mobile, HD, and crypto games through a bunch of people figuring it out using the economic tool kit.
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The Sanctions Age is a podcast that explores how sanctions are changing the world. Twenty years ago, the U.S. Department of Treasury had imposed sanctions on fewer than 1,000 companies and individuals. Today, more than 10,000 entities have been targeted. Leaders around the world are imposing sanctions in response to wars, nuclear proliferation, terrorism, human rights violations, and technological competition. As a result, a growing list of countries are targeted by sanctions, export control ...
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"The real price of everything is the toil and trouble of acquiring it." -Adam Smith (WoN, Bk I, Chapter 5) In which the Knower of Important Things shows how transaction costs explain literally everything. Plus TWEJ, and answers to letters. If YOU have questions, submit them to our email at taitc.email@gmail.com And check out the Facebook page, to leave comments and answer comments from other listeners: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092342062186 Finally, a quick note: This podcas ...
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Discussing the economy, public policy, and current events through an MMT (Modern Monetary Theory) lens.
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PG Radio is your one stop intellectual cafe. Prakhar, the host, sincerely believes that there is much to be learned always and every where. Follow Prakhar as he weaves sense into dialogue and monologue, conversations and research, science and art, comedy and tragedy, poetry and prose. Prakhar Gupta, the host of this podcast, is a student of Economics and Psychology at Columbia University in the City of New York. He has been a student of accountancy, finance and corporate law in the past. He ...
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Get the latest on the U.S. housing market, economics, and housing policy advocacy from National Association of Home Builders CEO Jim Tobin and SVP Paul Lopez.
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Unf*cking The Republic® (UNFTR) is a series of audio essays on the grand American experiment lovingly curated and presented by a quasi-anonymous political writer. Each essay reflects on a singular topic that is generally misunderstood or purposely obfuscated by the so-called “powers that be.” As we know, history is written by the victors and can be perilously manufactured to favor destructive world views. These views become intractably ingrained in the public consciousness and pervert public ...
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In Game Changer, the podcast by TWS Partners, we want to share our enthusiasm and passion for game theory and its applications. We invite guests from business and academia to discuss how they use the power of game theory in their profession to make a difference – and to learn some fun anecdotes, useful facts and valuable insights along the way. Join us on this journey, and find out that game theory is much more than a topic for ivory tower discussions.
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Free Lunch by The Peak breaks down what’s happening in the economy and markets, and why it matters to Canadians. Join us every week for deep-dive interviews that go beyond the headlines with the country’s most interesting minds in economics, business, tech, and finance.
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This is “Unconventional Knowledge”, where we look at one event and ask an expert to explain what journalists are missing. Information is an iceberg, and most often we are only shown the tip. We want to bring our listeners the whole picture. That’s why every episode, we reach out to a different expert from Geopolitical Intelligence Services and ask them to answer one question in their specific area of expertise.
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This podcast takes on the intimidating ‘Game Theory’ and presents it in simplified form. Everything ranging from interviews with famous professors to analysis of real life applications of Game Theory.
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Official Wealthion Podcast Feed. Learn about money and the markets from leading investors from around the world, and discover how to build a more resilient, long-term plan for your investment portfolio. Look for new episodes each week.
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From the team analysing the intersection of finance and security, tune into compelling conversations on the real-world impact of global illicit finance. This podcast explores the financial dimensions of today’s leading transnational security challenges. Host Tom Keatinge and the team from the Centre for Finance and Security at RUSI bring you unique insights on the challenges posed by illicit finance and practical analysis of the policy responses. They interview top thinkers and influential v ...
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Each week, Clay Lowery at the Institute of International Finance highlights current issues in international finance and economics through the lens of U.S. policy and politics. Clay and his guests explain what to watch in the coming week, and deep-dive into some of the most important topics facing the financial industry, and our world.
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Why Teaching Your Kids About Economics Early Will Transform Their Future with John Foster
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John Foster is the visionary founder of Middle School MBA. John is dedicated to making advanced economic concepts accessible and engaging for middle school students through his innovative educational initiative. In this episode, you’ll discover why John believes early economics education is crucial, the inspiration behind the name "Middle School MB…
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The Economic Theory That Explains Why Americans Are So Mad
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There’s something weird happening with the economy. On a personal level, most Americans say they’re doing pretty well right now. And according to the data, that’s true. Wages have gone up faster than inflation. Unemployment is low, the stock market is generally up so far this year, and people are buying more stuff. And yet in surveys, people keep s…
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Stock Market Soars Despite Economic Turmoil - Phil Rosen Explains
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Discover the hidden truths behind the stock market’s resilience, inflation's real impact, and the disruptive power of AI and meme stocks. Join Andrew Brill as he interviews Phil Rosen, co-founder and editor of Opening Bell Daily. Phil is a seasoned financial reporter with experience working with Business Insider, Inc, and other financial outlets. I…
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The Ranks of Global Billionaires: Not All Billionaires Are Made Equal
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Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, two gentlemen fighting back and forth for the title of world richest man. These two individuals seem very very similar, for starters, of course, they are both billionaires, an elite worldwide club with around 2 and a half thousand members, they are both white, male tech entrepreneurs, from the united states, and even more…
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DATCP on which scams to watch for; Explaining pink tax and economic gender disparities
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Michelle Reinen and Michael Domke of the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection join us again to talk about the latest scams their department is investigating. Plus, economics professor […]
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Hi Stef, I just want to say, despite listening to you for close to a decade now, I have only recently started to feel comfortable with the idea that other people’s negative emotions do not necessarily (and in most cases) have nothing to do with me or my actions, including my parents! Logically I have known this for a while thanks to you, but it onl…
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GameStop Option Bets | S&P Too Top Heavy? | Nvidia Passes Apple | Upcoming Banking Problems from Mortgages?
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Derek Moore and Jay Pestrichelli, CEO of ZEGA Financial look at some what seem like crazy options trades in GameStop. Plus, examining Nvidia passing Apple as the second largest stock in the S&P 500, and can it pass Microsoft for #1? They also talk about whether it’s a problem the top 4 stocks in the S&P 500 make up such a large percentage of the we…
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Ivan Raiklin - The Deep State Marauder || EP 1266
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Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Ivan E. Raiklin, former Green Beret and Constitutional Attorney Served 25 years in the DOD, Intel and Special Operations Communities and DTRA as an enlisted, officer, civilian, contractor on active duty, reserves and national guard across 5 states: IA, NY, MA, MS, TX and 5 continents in five languages (Russian, Spanish,…
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E27: The Best Game Economy of All-Time
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Send us a Text Message. The crew convenes to square off on....what counts as a store of value? Is Match3 the best game economy of all time? Is progression a wage rate? Will Chris buy digital Gloomhaven? Was Eric among the five people who watched Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire? Will Phil get the crew on a regular posting schedule? E27 IS HERE!…
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Stefan Molyneux joins Ryan McCormick in a deep dive on peaceful parenting, exploring the power dynamics and moral philosophy often overlooked in parent-child relationships. Discussing the shift from physical to verbal abuse, they touch on societal impacts and insufficiencies in positive role models. Stefan challenges beliefs on discipline and addre…
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Recession Worries, Roaring Kitty and Investing | Weekly Market Recap
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In this Weekly Market Recap, Andrew Brill reflects on the interviews that took place on Wealthion over the past week in another Wealthion Weekly Market Recap! TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Introduction 00:09 - Jim Rickards Jim Rickards joined to discuss the latest in geopolitics and how they’ll play out economically. He also talked about the upcoming 2024 pr…
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Pharmacy Benefit Managers: The American Drug Cartel.
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In this episode, Max breaks down the biggest scandal in the healthcare industry (and that’s saying a lot). We walk through how a bunch of pencil pushing pharmacy middlemen became so powerful they bought out the biggest health insurance companies and pharmacy chains, and did it through hiking up drug prices, kickbacks and taking advantage of governm…
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Most economic textbooks will tell you that there can be real dangers in running up a big national debt. A major concern is how the debt you add now could slow down economic growth in the future. Economists have not been able to nail down how much debt a country can safely take on. But they have tried. Back in 2010, two economists took a look at 20 …
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Garden Talk: How to divide your plants
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Are your plants getting too big for their beds? We talk with gardening expert Lis Friemoth about how to divide and care for perennials and shrubs.
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The Brazilians evangelizing the Middle East - To Be Read #02
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A family left Brazil for Afghanistan in the 2000s, aiming to convert Muslims to Christianity. @Adriana Carranca talks to @Isabela Cruz about this story and the political dynamics surrounding it, as she explained in her work "Soul By Soul." Watch the full interview on Patreon for free! Support the Show.…
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Dumb BLEEP of the Week! (Biden, Contraception, Pledge of Allegiance, Nina Turner, & More) || EP 1265
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Who said/did the dumbest thing in politics this week? Listen to find out! 1- Biden 2- Fauci 3- Clinton 4- Pledge of Allegiance 5- Waiver of Rights 6- CA Min Wage Effects 7- Clyburn Student Debt 8- Right to Contraception 9- Wealth Inequality 10- Christian Nation Links: https://bit.ly/gmllinks Watch GML on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv Check out Ma…
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5527 Disappointment in Public Figures...
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Wednesday Night Live 5 June 2024 In this episode of Wednesday Night Live, we discuss challenges with bureaucracy, societal norms, and ethics like assisted suicide. We emphasize the importance of listener support and authenticity in engagements. Encouraging donation support, we foster genuine connections and exploration of diverse topics. Join the P…
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Sculptor Harold "Tuck" Langland considers artificial intelligence and 3-d printing
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Tuck Langland has produced major works of art throughout the world. Here we consider/debate ideas about creativity in general, creating art on computers, the proper and improper application of artificial intelligence to copy or to enhance new works of art, and production by 3-d printing. Tuck asks "can artificial intelligence create new ideas?" The…
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Episode 153 - Ancient Indian Stories with Akshat Gupta
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In episode 153 of PG Radio, we discuss spirituality, history, and mythology with our special guest, Akshat Gupta. Join us as we uncover the layers of ancient Indian wisdom, intriguing legends, and fascinating stories that continue to shape the cultural fabric of India. Akshat Gupta, a prolific storyteller and cultural historian, guides us through a…
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The Omaha Bugle Explains (Sort of ) the 34 Count Conviction of Donald Trump
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Send us a Text Message. Noted political analysts and knick-knack collectors Adam and Jeff offer their opinions about what they view as an appalling display of prosecutorial, judicial and jury bias in the New York case in which Donald Trump was found guilty 34 times for the same expired misdemeanor that had somehow been magically bootstrapped into a…
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Should the UK Cap Immigration Numbers? IEA Podcast
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On this IEA Podcast episode, host Matthew Lesh discusses the hot button UK immigration policy issue with Professor Jonathan Portes of King's College London as political parties announce restrictive plans ahead of elections. Portes, an expert on labor markets and immigration, analyzes the recent immigration spike, arguing the system should bring in …
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The conviction of former U.S. President Donald Trump on 34 felony charges raises profound political questions but also some economic ones. Adam and Cameron dig in. Also on the show: An economic perspective on D-Day—the Allied invasion of Normandy that began 80 years ago on June 6. Brought to you by: betterhelp.com/onestooze Learn more about your ad…
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Dark Money and Politics: Is Democracy for Sale?
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In this episode, CFS Director Tom Keatinge is joined by Peter Geoghegan, Investigative Reporter at the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project – a global network of journalists – and author of Democracy for Sale. They discuss the role of ‘dark money’ in political funding, loopholes you can see from space, the lack of regulatory accountabil…
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Are Central Banks Pointing to Disaster? | Peter Boockvar | Speak Up with Anthony Scaramucci
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Are we on the brink of the next financial crisis? Peter Boockvar joins Anthony Scaramucci to explain central bank policies that could trigger economic turmoil and his outlook on the state of the economy. Join Anthony Scaramucci in this episode of Speak Up, as he sits down with Peter Boockvar, Chief Investment Officer at Bleakley Financial Group and…
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Adam Terry: The Rise of Cannabis Beverages - [Making Markets, EP.32]
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My guest this week is Adam Terry, the co-founder and CEO of Cantrip. A few weeks ago, Aaron Edelheit came on the show and made the pitch for investing in Cannabis Beverages. Today, we talk to one of the leading operators in this space. This was a fun conversation where we really got into the weeds, pun intended, into the science of a very complicat…
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Post Convention State of the Union w/ LPTN Chair Josiah Baker || EP 1264
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Libertarian Party of Tennessee Chair Josiah Baker joins to give us the SOTU on the Libertarian Party after its historic convention. LPTN.org @LPTN1776 on X Links: https://bit.ly/gmllinks Watch GML on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Join the private discord & chat during the show! joingml.…
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Summer-inspired stories from around the state; Step back in time to learn about some of the earliest lifeforms in Wisconsin
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We talk with Mike Beno, editor of Our Wisconsin, about the June/July issue. Then, Kenneth Chris Gass and Scott Schaefer join us to share what our state looked like millions […]
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In this episode, the speaker explores the concept of downfall in public life, reflecting on their own experiences and society's fascination with others' failures. They emphasize the importance of taking risks and striving for greatness while maintaining integrity. Encouraging listeners to prioritize values over external success, the speaker advocat…
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NAHB Members Become Lobbyists Next Week in DC
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This week, Housing Developments discusses the upcoming NAHB Legislative Conference, a day of lobbying next week for members. Also, hear Jim Tobin and Paul Lopez talk about the latest housing and political news, including the impact of Donald Trump's conviction on the 2024 election.By NAHB
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Campaign Kicks Into Gear: Our Election Panel Reacts
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A TV debate, a tax row and a new candidate called Nigel Farage. Our weekly election panel weigh in on an eventful week in the General Election campaign. We're joined by Alice Perry, former chair of Labour's National Executive Committee, Luisa Porritt, former Liberal Democrat member of the European Parliament and Chris Wilkins, former speechwriter t…
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Capitalism-Was: What Happened to the American Dream? With David Leonhardt
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Is the famed American Dream still attainable for the immigrants and working class of today? What made America the land of opportunity — and if it isn't the same anymore, what happened to it? Joining co-hosts Bethany and Luigi to discuss these questions is David Leonhardt, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of "Ours Was the Shining Future.…
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Madame El Presidente, Buyout Britain, Ankara’s Away
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Mexico has a new President. She’s the first woman President. She’s the first Jewish president. But most importantly, she’s the second Andrés Manuel López Obrador President. As the outgoing leader’s hand picked successor takes over, what does the continuity version of his wiley non-orthodox socialism look like when it comes to Mexico’s global standi…
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There’s No Money Left - What The New Chancellor Might Find
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Promises galore - more doctors’ surgeries, pension triple-lock plus, free social care, a boost in the size of the army - but how much of any of this can we afford, whoever gets into Number 10 on July 5th? The huge public debt, lack of investment and productivity, and politicians refusal to countenance tax increases all point to sums that don’t add …
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For thousands of years, getting light was a huge hassle. You had to make candles from scratch. This is not as romantic as it sounds. You had to get a cow, raise the cow, feed the cow, kill the cow, get the fat out of the cow, cook the fat, dip wicks into the fat. All that--for not very much light. Now, if we want to light a whole room, we just flip…
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Vehicle-caused wildlife mortality, CWD, and Wisconsin turtles
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Wildlife specialist David Drake is back to update us on wildlife news. Then we talk about wood turtles and other Wisconsin turtle species.
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Beyond Intention - The Real-World Effects of Policies Like Minimum Wage, Wealth Taxes, Free College, & More w/ Benjamin Ayanian || 1263
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What are the real-world effects of progressive economic policies? Benjamin Ayanian joins us today to talk about his new book Beyond Intention: How Progressive Economic Policy Initiatives Would Harm Society's Most Vulnerable. Ben is a graduate of the University of Minnesota where he majored in philosophy and double minored in business law and politi…
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5525 MY FATHER WAS WEAK! Freedomain Call In
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"My lack of integrity has left me feeling as though I am an empty vessel. I have a strong aversion to sharing my honest thoughts with both family and friends. Whether these thoughts are benign or whether they are 'harsh truths', I feel anxious in admitting to either. "I am reluctant to express discontent with the members of my family. In the past I…
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Going Full Geek: Why Some Polls Will Get it Wrong
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Pollsters are divided over who won the first TV debate of the election campaign. While some think Sunak scraped in ahead, JL Partners have a survey suggesting Starmer won hands down. Co-founder Tom Lubbock explains why the industry's numbers vary so much. Also in this episode, we go full geek on the polling. Tom tells us, "we're living in a golden …
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A bill pending in the Senate proposes transferring control of coastal land to state governments, municipal authorities, or private interests, raising fear about the future of Brazil's beaches. Support the Show.By The Brazilian Report
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The extraordinary rise of China’s electric vehicle market is one of the most remarkable business stories of our times. In just over a decade, the country has come to account for over half of global EV sales, and is now home to some of the world’s biggest EV makers. One of them, BYD, recently overtook Tesla as the world ‘s largest EV producer. How h…
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Steve Hanke's Dire Warning: Recession Inevitable as Money Supply Contracts
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Professor Steve Hanke reveals why he believes a recession will strike the second half of 2024 and how you can protect your portfolio. In this episode of Wealthion, host Andrew Brill welcomes back Steve Hanke, Professor of Applied Economics at Johns Hopkins University and former advisor to President Reagan. Professor Hanke provides his in-depth anal…
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How Australia created a housing crisis (and what we can do to fix it)
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Australia is in the midst of a housing crisis, fuelled by poor government policy. Across the country, house prices have skyrocketed, putting the prospect of buying a home well out of reach for too many people. Rents have also soared, placing huge financial pressure on people and pushing many into homelessness. On this episode of Follow the Money, h…
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