Podcast Episodes

The enormous potential of free money and the illusion of a V shaped recovery

Episode 64

How the ECB is turning into the Fed. What Austria issuing a 100 year bond means for Irish economy policy. Why a new EU philosophy is changing the rules of the game! We also talk with Harvard economis…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

Addressing generational wealth inequality

Episode 63

This week we talk about the youth & money - because if you lose the youth, you lose the future - something our new government doesn’t seem to be giving much thought to. We also have a chat with renow…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

Skin deep

Episode 62

This week we discuss options for a New Ireland, building sovereign wealth finders to underwrite a start up nation and why the evolutionary battle between two vitamins explains a lot!

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Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

Tribal voices

Episode 61

Dispatches from a Pulitzer Prize winner on the LA frontline, why the 1980s ain’t coming back, who are ’The Jews who Booze”, why networks matter more than guns and how the economy could recover quickl…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

America burns, Ireland’s potential reset and the end of Fianna Fáil?

Episode 60

When Rappers deploy the language of Presidents and Presidents deploy the language of Rappers, you know America is in trouble. Plus, why commercial property is over, Fianna Fails slow demise and a new…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

Unconventional thinking: its enemies & why it is important

Episode 59

While it seems that the peak of the cases are now behind us we’re still facing its economic repercussions. The Pandession is here. This week we talk about the social economy, and crucially why it is …

Published on 5 years, 7 months ago

We are living through a Pandession

Episode 58

Language is important, in fact its is essential. If you can’t describe it, you don’t understand it. So, today we coin the expression a “Pandession” - a recession brought about by a pandemic. Plus, ho…

Published on 5 years, 7 months ago

Leaving Cert - the Irish equivalent of national service. Covid in the Caribbeans & what Judy Garland tells you about monetary economics.

Episode 57

From Leaving Cert cancellation to understanding the impact of COVID 19 in other countries and wrapping things up by reframing what you thought about the Wizard of Oz, plus the economic origin of the …

Published on 5 years, 7 months ago

The extreme urgency of now

Episode 56

This week, why Corona will spark huge changes in economic thinking. We explore the coming a revolution in monetary economics with the woman who may well be the most important economist in the USA in …

Published on 5 years, 7 months ago

Why economics is not a cult, negative oil prices, Newcastle United, Altar boys, America’s reckoning and gay hit men! Whats not to love?

Episode 55

This week we cover a wide array of subjects: from new Irish government to possible recession fixes (no disinfectant involved) and then talking to Frank Kane to get to the bottom of negative oil price…

Published on 5 years, 8 months ago