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Trent Preszler - Evergreen
Season 4 Episode 430
In this episode, learn about how evergreen trees have uniquely shaped America as we know it today, impacting how we build our homes, celebrate holida…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
The Smead Book List - Winter 2025
Season 4 Episode 429
In this special quarterly ‘book list’ episode, Cole Smead is joined by Smead Capital Management’s analyst team. Together, they discuss the books that…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
David McWilliams - The History of Money: A Story of Humanity
Season 4 Episode 428
In this episode, Cole Smead is joined by economist and author David McWilliams to discuss his book, “The History of Money: A Story of Humanity.” McWi…
9 months, 1 week ago
Charles Murray - Taking Religion Seriously
Season 4 Episode 427
In this episode, Bill Smead and Cole Smead are joined by author Charles Murray to discuss his book, “Taking Religion Seriously.” The three discuss Mu…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
James Grant - Friends Until The End
Season 4 Episode 426
In this episode, Cole Smead is joined by author James Grant to discuss his book, “Friends Until the End: Edmund Burke and Charles Fox in the Age of R…
10 months, 1 week ago
Brian Potter - The Origins of Efficiency
Season 4 Episode 425
In this episode, Cole Smead is joined by author Brian Potter to discuss his book “The Origins of Efficiency.” The two discuss the importance and prof…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Mark Blyth and Nicolò Fraccaroli - Inflation
Season 4 Episode 424
In this episode, author and professor Mark Blyth sits down with Cole Smead to discuss a book he co-authored with Nicolò Fraccaroli titled “Inflation:…
11 months, 1 week ago
Amitav Acharya - The Once and Future World Order: Why Global Civilization Will Survive the Decline of the West
Season 4 Episode 423
In this episode, professor and author Amitav Acharya joins Cole Smead to discuss his book “The Once and Future World Order: Why Global Civilization W…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The Smead Book List - Fall 2025
Season 4 Episode 422
In this special quarterly ‘book list’ episode, Bill Smead and Cole Smead discuss memorable takeaways from books they have recently read, share what t…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
The Smead Book List - Fall 2025
Season 4 Episode 422
In this special quarterly ‘book list’ episode, Bill Smead and Cole Smead discuss memorable takeaways from books they have recently read, share what t…
11 months, 4 weeks ago