Best September Smith & Guests Podcasts (2024)

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Classic Episode: September 17, 2006 — Robert M. Collins and Paul H. Smith 1:47:47

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Gene Steinberg and David Biedny present a rare appearance from controversial former Air Force intelligence officer Robert M. Collins, identified by some as "Condor" in the so-called Aviary. He was author of the provocative UFO book "Exempt from Disclosure," 2nd Edition. Was he some sort of disinformation agent? Also featured is Paul H. Smith, autho…

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#234 - "DUMP TRUCKS Are The BEST For One Reason!" - Buddy Fab 2:02:40

1h ago2:02:40

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Bees, Oranges, and Externalities: The Answer is Transaction Costs 26:31

6h ago26:31

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Bees and Valencia oranges from my family's farm in rural central Florida provide a snapshot of externalities and transaction costs. A local beekeeper wasn't just a boon for our crops but also an illustration of Arthur Pigou's theories on the divergence between supply price and marginal supply price. Real-world practices, such as apple orchard owner…

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Classic Episode: April 10, 2011 — Former Governor Jesse Ventura 1:58:23

2d ago1:58:23

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A real classic: Gene Steinberg and Chris O'Brien present former pro-wrestler and Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura, a conspiracy theorist and author of “63 Documents the Government Doesn’t Want You to Read,” who talks about the Kennedy assassination and other intriguing conspiracies in modern history. This is a wide-ranging politically incorrect dis…

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July 14, 2024 — Paranormal Blogger Red Pill Junkie 1:50:01

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Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present the return of paranormal blogger Red Pill Junkie. The mysterious RPJ (Miguel Romero) is an artist, writer and frequent guest on podcasts like "Where Did the Road Go?," "Radio Misterioso." and of course "The Paracast." He also collaborates on pages like "The Daily Grail." On the agenda is a close look at UFO abduct…

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Classic Episode: July 22, 2007 — Thomas J. Carey & Donald R. Schmitt Present Roswell Update 1:44:51

2d ago1:44:51

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A more or less traditional discussion of the ins and outs of the legendary case with Thomas J. Carey and Donald R. Schmitt, co-authors of "Witness to Roswell: Unmasking the 60-Year Cover-Up." Gene and David question the guests about the newly-released deathbed confession from key witness Walter Haut and other significant issues. Become a supporter …

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#233 - From Soldier to CEO: 24 Yr-Old Builds Courier Empire In Less Than 2 Yrs! - BJ Smith 1:23:30

3d ago1:23:30

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Parking Lots, Transaction Costs of the Price Mechanism, and the Pork Pie Fedora Rogue 20:10

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Two seemingly similar parking lots at Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, couldn't be more different in the emergent behaviors they foster. From the orderly lines of the 85-space lot to the chaotic dynamics of the smaller 19-space circular lot, discover how price rationing, queue formation, and transaction costs play critical roles in these everyda…

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Classic Episode: April 11, 2006 — Cryptozoologist Loren Coleman and Roswell Expert Dennis Balthaser 1:30:08

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In one of the earliest episodes of The Paracast, Gene Steinberg and David Biedny present cryptozoologist Loren Coleman with the low-down on the mystery creatures that may lurk among us, such as Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster and Mothman. Independent UFO researcher, journalist and lecturer Dennis Balthaser discusses the Roswell UFO crash and Area 51…

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July 7, 2024 — UFO Author/Researcher William G. Weber 1:50:01

6d ago1:50:01

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Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present researcher William G. Weber, author of "UFO's Sightings Reports Cover-Ups," of which veteran researcher Major George A. Filer is a coauthor. The book covers historical documented cases as well as those that touch us with modern technology today. Weber details the attempts to cover-up and even discredit witnesses t…

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Classic Episode: March 5, 2017 — Women’s Roundtable: Erica Lukes, Chase Kloetzke & Kathleen Marden 1:57:48

10d ago1:57:48

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Gene and Chris present a special women's roundtable featuring Erica Lukes, Chase Kloetzke and Kathleen Marden. What obstacles have the women of Ufology faced in breaking the glass ceiling, and being taken seriously, and how about some of the great achievements of women in the field? Erica Lukes is currently researching historical and current sighti…

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#232 - "Rare" Trucking Niche..(That Makes $8M/Year Locally!) - Justin Jenkins 1:15:07

10d ago1:15:07

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Monkey See, Monkey App! And IP Walks Into a Bar.... 14:44

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The method of much of social science is "comparative statics." There's an amazing natura experiment going on, after Hurricane Maria changed the environment for the rhesus macaques of Cayo Santiago. Sometimes, you need a simulation to understand something is only obvious after the fact. These primates, known for their fierce competition and rigid hi…

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Classic Episode: May 9, 2006 — Alien Implant Investigator Dr. Roger Leir 1:25:29

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In this classic episode, Gene Steinberg and David Biedny welcome podiatric physician Dr. Roger Leir, who talked about his work in investigating UFOs. Dr. Leir said that he has actually removed alleged alien implants from abductees and had many outspoken views on the subject. Dr. Leir died on March 14, 2014 with much of his research still unresolved…

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June 30, 2024 — Chris Rutkowski with Curt Collins 1:50:01

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Veteran UFO researcher/scientist Chris Rutkowski returns to talk with Gene and guest cohost Curt Collins about the state of the field. Among the topics discussed: the pop culture influences from such cases as Roswell, that surprising Harvard study about the possibilities of Earth-based UFOs, such as cryptoterrestrials. That's a theory originally su…

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Classic Episode: May 13, 2018 — We Remember Brad Steiger featuring Jerome Clark and Kevin D. Randle with Don Ecker 1:57:42

16d ago1:57:42

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Gene and very special guest cohost Don Ecker observed the May 6, 2018 passing of prolific author Brad Steiger, at the age of 82. They were joined by two author/researchers who knew Steiger well: Jerome Clark and Kevin D. Randle. The discussion began with guests remembering their first meetings and ongoing association with Steiger, and segued into t…

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#231 - Courier Business Empire! 150+ Vehicles; 4 Warehouses & More! - G. Eddie Pillow 1:04:06

17d ago1:04:06

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Classic Episode: April 24, 2016 — MIB Roundtable with Nick Redfern & Greg Bishop 1:58:12

18d ago1:58:12

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In this very special episode, Gene and Chris observed the passing of Albert K. Bender, who died on March 29, 2016. Once a UFO researcher, Bender was instrumental in establishing the legend of the Men In Black in the early 1950s, a topic that has infused our popular culture and resulted in three blockbuster sci-fi films starring Will Smith and Tommy…

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Baseball, Dollar Dogs, Apple Pie and Transaction Costs 16:30

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Why would a baseball stadium limit the number of $1 hot dogs per customer on Dollar Hot Dog Night? Find out as we work on this intriguing question posed by a curious high school student named HJ. Through the lens of transaction costs, we reveal how these promotional events are less about selling hot dogs and more about enhancing the overall (cheap!…

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After The Paracast Sampler: May 14, 2017 — Monte Shriver Exposes Aztec UFO 37:02

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After The Paracast is an exclusive bonus feature of our subscription service, The Paracast+, which includes ad-free versions of this show and The Paracast. This episode is offered as a sample of what's available to paid subscribers; the shows members download have no ads. To learn more and to subscribe, please visit: https://www.theparacast.plus — …

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June 23, 2024 — UFO Investigator Charles Lear 1:50:01

20d ago1:50:01

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Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present a return appearance from Charles Lear, author of “Crashed Saucers and Malevolent Aliens: The Emergence of the Popular Modern UFO Mythos in the Late 20th Century.” The book focuses on those responsible for — or guilty of — creating and perpetuating key events involving flying saucer lore, such as the Aztec, NM and …

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Classic Episode: March 18, 2018 — Reputed Disinformation Agent Rick Doty 1:57:47

22d ago1:57:47

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Gene, Chris and guest cohost J. Randall Murphy present an exclusive interview with former Air Force intelligence agent Rick Doty, long regarded as one of the more controversial figures in UFO research. What about the claims that he was a government disinformation agent, that he may have been responsible for forging such documents as MJ-12? What abo…

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#230 - The $26.25 Billion Dollar Industry That Runs America? - Dyci Sfregola 1:30:18

24d ago1:30:18

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Classic Episode: November 25, 2012 — Jim Moseley Remembered with Tim Beckley, Jerome Clark, T. Allen Greenfield, Geneva Hagen & Bob Zanotti 1:57:59

25d ago1:57:59

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Jim Moseley once boasted he'd be here "til the last cup and saucer," and perhaps he came closer than we expected. In this classic episode, Gene and cohost Chris O'Brien remembered Jim, the UFO field's court jester and editor of "Saucer Smear," who died on November 16. 2012. His close friends joined us with their anecdotes about Jim's amazing life, …

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Dam Shame: It's not easy being government 24:11

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I have been interested lately in a paper Bill Keech and I were working on a decade ago, It was called "The Anatomy of Government Failure." Was AC Pigou the first "Public Choice" theorist? There are two transaction costs problems in the background: 1. Information asymmetries and the problem of ignorance 2. Incentive problems and institutional design…

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Classic Episode: September 2, 2018 — Calvin Parker 1:57:47

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Now with better audio and fewer ads: On the evening of October 11, 1973, co-workers 42-year-old Charles Hickson and 19-year-old Calvin Parker told the Jackson County, Mississippi Sheriff's office they were fishing off a pier on the west bank of the Pascagoula River in Mississippi when they heard a whirring/whizzing sound, and saw two flashing blue …

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June 16, 2024 — B-Movie Guru Brian Walker 1:50:01

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Now with better audio and fewer ads: Return with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear as Gene and cohost Tim Swartz welcome back Brian Walker, the creator and webmaster of Brian’s Drive-In Theater, where he’s been keeping memories of drive-in films and their stars alive since February 1, 1998. On the agenda: low budget (B-movie) fare, parti…

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Classic Episode: July 8, 2007 — Stanton T. Friedman and Kathleen Marden 1:54:14

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Now with better audio and fewer ads: The late Stanton T. Friedman was world famous as a lecturer on the subject of UFOs. In this episode, he appeared with Kathleen Marden, both co-authors of “Captured!: The Betty and Barney Hill UFO Experience.” Ms. Marden is Betty Hill’s niece and has amassed a huge collection of documents about her aunt’s life an…

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Corner Crossing Conundrum: Trespassing, Airspace, and Property Rights 23:18

1M ago23:18

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What if crossing a mere corner of private land could land you in legal hot water? This episode tackles the thorny issue of corner crossing, where public and private lands meet at a single point, creating potential trespassing conflicts. We'll dissect Dave Schmitz's insights on the limits of property rights and the Roman law doctrine of ad coelum, w…

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Classic Episode: July 28, 2013 — The Great Aztec Debate with Scott Ramsey and Kevin D. Randle 2:01:59

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Now with better audio and fewer ads: Gene and Chris present "The Great Aztec Debate," featuring Scott Ramsey, co-author of "The Aztec Incident: Recovery at Hart Canyon" and long-time UFO researcher Kevin D. Randle. During this debate, Ramsey will argue in favor of reports of a UFO crash in Aztec, NM in March 1948. Randle is a long-time skeptic of t…

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June 9, 2024 — Author/Medium Gerald O'Hara 1:50:01

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Now with better audio and fewer ads: Gene and cohost Tim Swartz explore the histories of mediums and spiritualism, including notable events, with Gerald O’Hara. At age 12, he bought a copy of Alan Bullock’s “A Study in Tyranny” and was intrigued by the biographical process and discovered that writers have different perspectives on the same topic. T…

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Classic Episode: November 1, 2009 — Mac Tonnies Remembered with Greg Bishop, Patrick Huyghe, Paul Kimball and Nick Redfern 2:01:01

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Now with better audio and fewer ads: In this vintage episode of The Paracast from 2009, Gene and David remembered the late Mac Tonnies, author, futurist and Fortean, with a special tribute episode featuring his close friends and colleagues, including such research notables as Greg Bishop, Patrick Huyghe, Paul Kimball and Nick Redfern. In his brief …

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Classic Episode: February 28, 2016 — 10th Anniversary Episode with Greg Bishop, Paul Kimball and Goggs Mackay 1:58:12

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Now with better audio and fewer ads: We observe ten years of The Paracast with a special roundtable featuring two of our guest co-hosts over the years, Greg Bishop, of “Radio Misterioso,” film producer Paul Kimball, and long-time forum participant and moderator Goggs Mackay. We talk about the state of paranormal research, how our views have changed…

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The Riddle is Transaction Costs: That's What the Money is For! 17:15

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Can a single $100 bill solve an entire town's debt crisis? This riddle is a window into transaction costs. I rely on Jeffrey Rogers Hummel's insights, adding a few thoughts of my own. And a cool letter: Ever wondered why you haggle for a car but not for your morning Starbucks's coffee? Plus, a book recommendation: Nobel Prize-winning economist Edmu…

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June 2, 2024 — Tillie Treadwell 1:50:01

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Now with better audio and fewer ads: Gene and cohost Tim Swartz introduce Tillie Treadwell, a modern day author and paranormal scholar. In her own words, she is a conscious experiencer of phenomena, having had what she fully believes to be personal, true encounters with The Mandela Effect, odd glitches in time, both main topics for this episode, pl…

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#229 - Exclusive: Port of NY & NJ: Bridge Collapse Aftermath & More!- Blair Wegescheide 53:51

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From Commons to Coase and Beyond, With Steven Medema 1:02:24

2M ago1:02:24

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What if understanding the hidden costs in every transaction could revolutionize how we see economics? Stephen Medema of Duke University opens up about his academic pivot from computational tax policy to the history of economic thought, weaving in tales of detective-like intrigue and the thrill of uncovering the makers and movers behind economic the…

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May 26, 2024 — Kevin D. Randle 1:50:01

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Now with better audio and fewer ads: Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present the return of Kevin D. Randle, who is seen as one of the preeminent experts not only on the UFO phenomena in general, but also with the reported UFO crash near Roswell, New Mexico in July 1947. In this episode, he will discuss such topics as the ongoing research into the Roswel…

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#228 - 3 Rules That Can END Your Trucking Company! | TNH Compliance Special w/ FleetDrive 360 - Nic Sallis 25:53

2M ago25:53

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Classic Episode: August 2, 2009 — Richard Hall Remembered with Jerome Clark, Don Ecker, Paul Kimball, Dr. Bruce Maccabee and Kevin D. Randle 2:02:01

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Now with better audio and fewer ads: In this vintage episode, Gene and original cohost David Biedny put together a memorial for noted UFO researcher Richard H. Hall, who died in 2009. His major works included "The UFO Evidence," originally published when he was Assistant Director of Major Donald Keyhoe's NICAP in the 1960s. Featured guests included…

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May 19, 2024 — Paul Begg and Brian Young 1:50:01

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Now with better audio and fewer ads: Gene and cohost Tim Swartz explore the legends and myths one of the most infamous serial killers of them all, Jack the Ripper. Along for the ride is Paul Begg, who has also written highly acclaimed books about mysterious disappearances, the Mary Celeste, a history of the C.I.D. at Scotland Yard, and several book…

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DTF Live! February 2024 with Paula Deen-White and Marcely! 1:36:25

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A GREAT time was had with the lovely Paula Deen-White and the hilarious Marcely at ComedySportz Philadelphia. Catch the next one on the third Friday of any month!

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#227 - Will Independent Contractors No Longer Exsist In 2024 ? - Bill Lecos NHDA 33:08

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#226 - $110K Per Month PARKING TRUCKS!! - Freight Ninja 58:59

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Classic Episode: July 12, 2009 — John Keel Remembered with Tim Beckley, Jerome Clark, Loren Coleman, Jim Moseley, Brad Steiger and Curt Suth 3:00:01

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Now with better audio and fewer ads: Shortly after his death, we presented a special three-hour tribute to the late Fortean author, John Keel, author of "The Mothman Prophecies" and other books. Over the years, he offered an original, sometimes offbeat, view of the strange and the unknown. Gene and cohost David Biedny presented an all-star guest li…

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May 12, 2024 — Gareth Rees 1:50:01

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Now with better audio and fewer ads: Take a trip through modern folklore, strange experiences and the legends and myths of advanced ancient civilizations with special guest Gareth Rees. Speaking with Gene and cohost Tim Swartz, you’ll discover how modern myths and folklore of place have always driven Gareth’s writing and he has contributed weird fi…

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Classic Episode: February 28, 2006 — PREMIERE EPISODE! Jim Moseley and Brad Steiger 1:30:07

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Now with better audio and fewer ads: This is the original, premiere episode of The Paracast, with Gene Steinberg and David Biedny, where we explored the personality side of the world of UFOs with Jim Moseley, editor/publisher of Saucer Smear and prolific UFO and paranormal author Brad Steiger. Sadly David, Jim and Brad are no longer with us. This e…

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May 5, 2024 — Kurt Konecny with Tim Swartz 1:51:31

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Now with better audio and fewer ads: This episode features better audio and fewer ads: Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present Kurt Konecny, one of the co-hosts of the podcast “The Strange Sessions.” In the podcast, Kurt and his friend and fellow ghosthunter Krista look into stories of the strange, whether it’s poltergeists, alien abduction, time travel…

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Desert Town Dilemmas and the Problem of Property Rights 1:01:55

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We embark on a journey through the lenses of Hume, Smith, and Coase, piecing together the roles of observation and empirical study in shaping our understanding of societal conventions and moral philosophy. David Schmidtz recounts a defining moment from his academic path, sparking a robust discussion on the fusion of economics with moral considerati…

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April 28, 2024 — Philip Kinsella with Tim Swartz 1:59:39

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This episode features better audio and fewer ads: Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present a return visit from Philip Kinsella, author of several UFO and spiritual books who has written countless articles surrounding UFOs, consciousness and the afterlife. He began his investigations after an alien abduction he’d experienced back in the winter of 1989 and…

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