E125: How Bureaucracy Took Over Everything - w/ Barry Lam

Richard Vague explains how money is created through debt, why inflation is usually a supply problem—not “money printing”—and how understanding private debt is the key to avoiding financial crises and ...

29 Loka 202350min

Dr. Nima Sanandaji challenges the myth of Nordic socialism, explaining how high-tax policies stagnated Sweden’s economy and why true Nordic success stems from deep capitalist roots and cultural norms—...

21 Loka 202345min

Dr. Emmanuel Maggiori, author of Smart Until It’s Dumb, exposes the myths around artificial intelligence, argues why the AI bubble will burst, and explains how hype, inefficiency, and misplaced incent...

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Full-time RVer Mike Mixa shares six years of hard-earned wisdom on the joys, costs, and realities of life on the road.Guest BioMike Mixa is a retired Wisconsin native who, along with his wife Julie, h...

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Dr. George Sowers explores how space mining—starting with water ice on the Moon—could transform global energy, economics, and the future of humanity.🧑‍🚀 Guest BioDr. George Sowers is a Professor of ...

30 Syys 202357min

Doug Mannell, a 78-year-old Canadian expat, reflects on 15 years of retirement in Panama—sharing candid insights on cost of living, healthcare, longevity, and navigating life abroad.🌎 Guest BioDoug M...

24 Syys 202344min

Meredith Angwin warns of a looming crisis in U.S. energy reliability, explaining how market design, renewables, and misguided policy could lead to widespread blackouts.👤 Guest BioMeredith Angwin is a...

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Engineer & author Tristan Scott joins El Podcast to explore the intersection of Bitcoin, beef, decentralization, and personal health after overcoming post-concussive syndrome.Guest Bio:Tristan Scott i...

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