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The Economics of the Miracle on 34th Street
Season 2024 Episode 100
Santa exists because the people will it to exist"—a lovely line from The Miracle on 34th Street sets the stage for this episode's deep dive into Bitcoin hitting the monumental $100K mark. But is Bitc…
Published on 1 year ago
National Capitalism: A New Era of Economic Survival?
Season 2024 Episode 99
As the global financial system shifts under the weight of geopolitical tensions and Chinese economic policy reversals, Russell Napier introduces a concept that could redefine the next decade: Nationa…
Published on 1 year ago
Syrian Warnings,Irish Limitations, Japanese Solutions
Season 2024 Episode 98
As Ireland inches toward a new government, the housing crisis dominates the agenda. But what if the solution lies not in political reshuffling, but in taking inspiration from unexpected places—like J…
Published on 1 year ago
From Beijing to the Box Room: The Global Forces Locking Out a Generation
Season 2024 Episode 97
On the eve of Ireland’s election, we shift focus to the global forces shaping our lives. Why can’t today’s youth afford homes like their parents could? The answer lies far beyond Ireland—in decisions…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
The Octagon Versus the Putting Green
Season 2024 Episode 96
In this week's episode, we tackle Ireland's election season, where policies are less about vision and more about swapping slogans. We explore how a lack of imagination in housing and infrastructure c…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Immigration, Housing & Trump's Shadow
Season 2024 Episode 95
This week, we're connecting the dots between the Irish electoral cycle, immigration, and the global aftershocks of Trumpism. Ireland’s housing crisis, surging immigration, and emigration of young tal…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Mars Bar-isation of the Irish Electorate & Other Yarns
Season 2024 Episode 94
This week, we're tackling two seismic shifts in politics: Ireland’s sugar-rush election and Trumpism’s ripple effects across Europe. As Irish politicians shower voters with freebies—from energy credi…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
What's Happening in Germany?
Season 2024 Episode 93
This week, we’re diving into Germany's political shake-up as the country heads for a snap election this February. Beyond coalition drama, there’s a deeper story here: Germany’s cultural obsession wit…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
The Trump Epoch: Entering a New Supercycle
Season 2024 Episode 92
Live from Kilkenomics, we unpack the ‘Trump Epoch,’ a transformative shift that’s reshaping America and reverberating across the globe. From disrupting political dynasties to setting the stage for a …
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
The Trumpquake: Power, Divisions, and a New World Order
Season 2024 Episode 91
The unthinkable has happened: Donald Trump has swept the Presidency, Congress, the Senate, the popular vote—even the Supreme Court stands behind him. In today’s episode, we dive into the five emotion…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago