125 - When China flexes. Is Taiwan Asia's Berlin wall?
China is changing. Relations with the US have plummeted Taiwan is the ground zero for the new China. What happens in Taiwan will affect the global economy for decades to come. We head to Taipei for an...
8 Apr 202140min
124 - Where is the "lockdown dividend"? Joe Biden the economic revolutionary - plus its Vespa time!
Ireland has been in lockdown for 231 days - by far the most stringent lockdown in the EU, so where's the dividend? Could 1950s/60s Irish emigration to the UK explain far more about Ireland and Covid t...
6 Apr 202144min
123 - Our hyper-integrated world. Suez canal, supply chain fragility & the death of traditional recessions!
Yes, the canal is unblocked, but the ramifications of the events should not be understated: the fragility of our global supply chain has been exposed and people are starting to awaken to the inter-con...
1 Apr 202144min
122 - Its time for a buyer’s strike
Any free trade has 2 sides: a buyer & a seller. After today’s conversation with one of our Patreon: Ciaran Mulqueen - who runs the crazy house prices instagram page it seems that buyers are going to s...
30 Mar 202141min
121 - The Psychology of the Far Right
All European countries have seen increases in far-right parties in the last decade. This political affiliation will not just disappear as most people hope it will. This week we look the far-right stra...
25 Mar 202148min
120 - Cease and desist. Get out of the housing market right now, plus the 5 fundamental ways cities are changing
The global seller’s market for housing is hitting new levels of madness - its time for buyers to take a stand and decide that they’re not going to take part in this madness - at least until the supply...
23 Mar 202149min
119 - The Economic Revolution is here
Joe Biden unveils a $1.9 trillion package and is saying he will spend more. This is a massive change - almost a revolution against economic orthodoxy - and we are on our way to MMT (Modern Monetary Th...
18 Mar 202147min
117 - Learning from the master innovator Johannes Gutenberg
Learning used to be hands-on, trail and error, mentors, mistakes & real world experience. Gutenberg is the model. Could going back to the old ways be the key to unlocking the innovators within our you...
11 Mar 202142min
