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#225 - Great Power Network Competition and Bitcoin (and Aliens)
Season 1 Episode 225
Matthew Pines rejoins the podcast to talk about the virtue of Bitcoin as a part of U.S. national security policy. Come for the philosophical discussi…
1 year, 7 months ago
#224 - Sober Liquidity
Season 1 Episode 224
Rob dissects the market volatility of the week with characteristic apolmb. From there, Rob and Jacob tackle the overthrow of Bangladesh’s government …
1 year, 7 months ago
#223 - Economic Possibilities for our Grandchildren (An Update)
Season 1 Episode 223
Jacob and Rob talk briefly about emerging markets and a return to orthodox economic policies in places like Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Egypt. After a bri…
1 year, 7 months ago
#222 - Maduro and Venezuela
Season 1 Episode 222
Jacob welcomes Elohim Monard back to the podcast for an emergency conversation about the deteriorating situation in Venezuela. While they both bring …
1 year, 7 months ago
#221 - There IS A World Outside The U.S. Election (I Promise)
Season 1 Episode 221
Rob and Jacob spend a few minutes discussing Kamala Harris before moving on to all the things happening in the world you’re missing because Trump and…
1 year, 7 months ago
#220 - The Trump Assassination Attempt
Season 1 Episode 220
Jacob and Rob discuss the attempted assassination on former U.S. President Donald Trump. They explore scenarios related to tariffs and currency deval…
1 year, 8 months ago
#219 - How The Crusades Created Trusts as We Know Them
Season 1 Episode 219
Matt rejoins the podcast to talk about a first step toward estate planning: trusts. That may sound wonky or boring, but stay with us – not only do we…
1 year, 8 months ago
#218 - Revolt of the Masses
Season 1 Episode 218
Jacob and Rob reconvene to talk about the latest CPI print, inflation expectations, and the U.S. elections. They also get philosophical about populis…
1 year, 8 months ago
#217 - Macron’s Gambit Worked…Sort Of – French Election Reaction
Season 1 Episode 217
Shane McLorrain rejoins the podcast to take a victory lap on his predictions from a few weeks ago. He and Jacob talk about the election results, disc…
1 year, 8 months ago
#216 - Double Your Pleasure, Double Your Shap
Season 1 Episode 216
Welcome to the first episode of the newly rebranded "Jacob Shapiro Podcast!" Jacob L. Shapiro brings in the illustrious Jacob N. Shapiro from Princet…
1 year, 8 months ago