80. Government Funding of Science with Terence Kealey

80. Government Funding of Science with Terence Kealey

In this episode Saifedean talks to Dr Terence Kealey, adjunct scholar at The Cato Institute, about government funding of science. They discuss the history of technological development including how the Industrial Revolution was able to take place in Britain at a time of limited government and no significant state support for science. They cover how western government involvement in science accelerated during the atmosphere of panic that followed the 1957 launch of Sputnik, and why the misguid...

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146. Bonds with James 'Bond' Lavish

146. Bonds with James 'Bond' Lavish

James Lavish CFA has decades of experience in institutional investing and risk management, and he joins us to give us his perspective on global bond markets, their recent developments and where he see...

13 Des 20222h 6min

145. Ponzi hunting with Dylan Leclair

145. Ponzi hunting with Dylan Leclair

Bitcoin Magazine market analyst Dylan Leclair joins us for an in-depth discussion of the many ponzi schemes and failed financial institutions of our times, and how he identified the problems with them...

6 Des 20222h 28min

144. Fiat healthcare & Crowdhealth with Andy Schoonover

144. Fiat healthcare & Crowdhealth with Andy Schoonover

Crowdhealth CEO Andy Schoonover joins us for a wide-ranging discussion of the failures of fiat healthcare and health insurance, and how his new startup Crowdhealth, works to solve them. Andy explains ...

29 Nov 20221h 35min

143. Macro Myths with Coinbits' Rowais Hanna

143. Macro Myths with Coinbits' Rowais Hanna

Rowais Hanna operates Coinbits' Twitter account, and has used it to publish fascinating in-depth investigations into the common myths of modern macroeconomics. He joins us to discuss the Consumer Pric...

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142. Why Bitcoin Miners Get Rekt

142. Why Bitcoin Miners Get Rekt

Why are so many bitcoin miners going bankrupt? We discuss the economics of bitcoin mining, how the difficulty adjustment works, why it makes bitcoin mining a zero sum game, and why it ensures bitcoin ...

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141. FTX: Beyond Ponzi

141. FTX: Beyond Ponzi

Join us as we take a close look at the amazing series of events in a week in which FTX went from being one of the biggest crypto exchanges in the world, to being exposed as a fraudulent ponzi scheme, ...

14 Nov 20221h 14min

140. Climate Alarmism with Professor Richard Lindzen

140. Climate Alarmism with Professor Richard Lindzen

Richard Lindzen is professor of Meteorology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and he joins us to offer his scientific expertise on climate alarmism. He discusses how his background in phys...

10 Nov 20221h 48min

139. Fossil Future with Alex Epstein

139. Fossil Future with Alex Epstein

Alex Epstein joins us again to discuss his excellent new book, Fossil Future, which makes a powerful case for why fossil fuels are essential for human flourishing, and why restricting them is the real...

2 Nov 20221h 59min

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