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Members: The Knowledge Problem - Join CiVL.COM
Words & Numbers Live is a members only series exclusive to CiVL.com in which Antony and James discuss politics, philosophy, and economics, and invite listeners for a live Q&A session. To participate,…
Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Episode 466: Elephants and Christmas Trees
In this episode, we examine new polling on tax policy and the debate over taxing the rich, analyzing how effective tax rates and government spending affect deficit reduction. We discuss a breakthroug…
Published on 2 months ago
Episode 465: No More Karens
In this episode, we examine the effectiveness of political protest in the wake of the No Kings demonstrations, new polling regarding Trump’s approval rating among different voting demographics, and t…
Published on 2 months ago
Members: Human Respect & Societal Wealth - Join CiVL.COM
Words & Numbers Live is a members only series exclusive to CiVL.com in which Antony and James discuss politics, philosophy, and economics, and invite listeners for a live Q&A session. To participate,…
Published on 2 months ago
Episode 464: The Ghost of Nixon Past
In this episode, we examine the complexities of opting out of social security, the implications of the US passport's changing status, and the potential consequences of AI policy shifts. We explore th…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
Episode 463: Weisswashing the Media
In this episode, we discuss the complexities of the current economic landscape, including the soaring price of gold, the dichotomy between economic and financial markets, and the impact of consumer s…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
Episode 462: Rolling with Life’s Punches
In this episode, we discuss the latest advancements in Alzheimer's research, the societal implications of Social Security, and the unexpected turns life can take. We explore the balance between freed…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 461: Social Insecurity
In this episode, we discuss the implications of hope and agency through the lens of a rat experiment, the collapse and economic realities of the NFT market, and a proposed plan to reform Social Secur…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 460: Echo Echo Chamber Chamber
In this episode, we explore the complexities of the housing market, comparing the cost of housing today with that of the 1980s. We also examine the broader economic implications of these trends and t…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 459: What the Fed?
In this episode, we examine the surprising homelessness rates in Germany and what’s being done about it, as well as the recent interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, analyzing their potential imp…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago