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Back to SearchWhy You Can't Afford A House
Episode 15
The 30-year mortgage didn't make housing affordable. It made it permanently more expensive. Here's the only thing that actually fixes it.
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3 months ago
The Monkey, The Rat, The Amish and You
Episode 14
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Brian traces the arc from evolutionary biology to monetary policy, arguing that the rage and tribalism of modern political life are no…
3 months, 1 week ago
The Eight Forms Of Capital
Episode 13
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In this episode, Brian explores a framework from permaculture that expands what we mean by wealth. Drawing on the work of Ethan Roland…
3 months, 1 week ago
The Unspoken Sermon Of Satoshi Nakamoto
Episode 12
No one wrote this sermon. No one preached it. But if you pay attention, it's there.
In Episode 12, Brian explores one of the most provocative ideas on…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
The Cost Of A Dollar
Episode 11
Episode 11: "The Cost Of A Dollar"
Henry Ford believed that if Americans truly understood the banking and monetary system, there would be a revolution…
4 months ago
Do Tariffs Matter?
Episode 10
Episode 10: Do Tariffs Matter?
The tariff debate is one of the most consequential economic conversations of our time — and it's almost entirely missin…
4 months, 1 week ago
Live Not By Lies
Episode 9
Why do smart people go quiet when you explain inflation to them? They hear the words. They understand the logic. And then they change the subject.
In …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
How Far Does Your Love Reach?
Episode 8
Why are young people waiting longer to have kids — and what does that have to do with inflation? In Episode 8 of Love & Hard Money, Brian connects mo…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Why 21 Million: The Hitchhiker's Theory
Episode 7
21 million is what makes Bitcoin work — but where did the number come from? Satoshi was too methodical with everything else for us to assume it was a…
5 months ago
READ ALOUD: The Winds Of Uncertainty (Bonus, Ep. 6)
Episode 6
In this bonus, midweek episode, I read aloud my children's book, The Winds Of Uncertainty. If you would like to follow along with pictures, they are …
5 months, 1 week ago