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Back to SearchThe Miracle of Poland
Season 1 Episode 75
Poland has had an incredible economic rise since the collapse of communism, even as its government has become increasingly illiberal. Are the two thi…
3 years, 7 months ago
Move Over Elon Musk
Season 1 Episode 74
As Elon Musk's fortune dwindles to a mere $190 billion, a new oligarch has been crowned the richest person in the world: Bernard Arnault of France. O…
3 years, 7 months ago
The Economics of Dating Apps
Season 1 Episode 73
This week's episode happens to overlap with Valentine's Day, so we thought we'd use that as an opportunity to start a new series on the economics of …
3 years, 7 months ago
Introducing Heat of the Moment
A special bonus this week, we share an episode from Heat of The Moment, a podcast from FP and the Climate Investment Funds which offers a hopeful per…
3 years, 7 months ago
How India's Adani Group Lost Billions Overnight
Season 1 Episode 71
When activist short-seller Hindenburg Research issued a scathing report about the Adani Group this past week, the value of the Indian conglomerate pl…
3 years, 7 months ago
Are Tanks Really a Game Changer in Ukraine?
Season 1 Episode 70
With news that Western countries will send tanks to Ukraine, Cameron and Adam discuss how the weapon system could help fend off Russia—and why it won…
3 years, 8 months ago
Happy Birthday COVID
Season 1 Episode 69
Three years ago, a new virus wreaked havoc on China and triggered a public health and economic crisis around the world. Today, COVID is still roiling…
3 years, 8 months ago
The Economic Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Season 1 Episode 68
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was a towering figure in the history of American civil rights. But he also had an economic philosophy, and he expressed …
3 years, 8 months ago
What FTX's Collapse Tells Us About The Bahamas
Season 1 Episode 67
How did The Bahamas become a global center for money laundering, tax avoidance, and financial engineering? Adam and Cameron take up this question fol…
3 years, 8 months ago
Three Economic Stories to Watch in 2023
Season 1 Episode 66
On this episode, Adam and Cameron discuss three things that could roil the world's economy in 2023: the downturn in the U.S. housing market, the yiel…
3 years, 9 months ago