David Brooks, New York Times columnist and writer for The Atlantic, joins Scott to discuss the decline of true conservatism, the failures of elite institutions, the moral decay fueling American politics, and the crisis facing men and boys.
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Algebra of Happiness: reflections on religion.
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No Mercy / No Malice: Misdirects
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‘Cultural Heroin’ and the Road to the Election
Two guests join us today. First up, Jessica Tarlov reports live from the RNC. We hear about the overall vibe, the aftermath of the attempted assassination of Trump, and what we need to think about…
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What Role Does Airbnb Play in Housing Affordability? The Danger of Microplastics, and Raising American Kids in the UK
Scott speaks about Airbnb’s role – if any – in the crisis of housing affordability and what its future looks like amid increasing regulations. He then discusses the danger of microplastics and wraps up with advice…
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Prof G Markets: Nike’s Dramatic Downfall & Britain’s Road to Economic Recovery
Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show with a discussion around why Microsoft and Apple have relinquished their board observer seats at OpenAI. Then Scott breaks down Nike’s fall…
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No Mercy / No Malice: The Financial Frontier
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Global Elections, Foreign Affairs, and National Security — with Admiral James Stavridis
Admiral James Stavridis, a retired four-star U.S. naval officer, and currently Partner and Vice Chairman of Global Affairs for The Carlyle Group, joins Scott to discuss foreign affairs and the wars in the Middle East…
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Why China Dominates the EV Market, How We Operate the Prof G Media Business, and How to “Rich”
Scott speaks about the Chinese EV market, specifically how China has an advantage in the EV race due to costs. He then discusses Prof G Media’s business model and why he hasn’t moved the show…
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No Mercy / No Malice: Time to Leave
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Prof G Markets: How the Debate Moved the Market & Wall Street’s Take on Trump – with Josh Brown
Josh Brown, co-founder and CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, fills in for Scott to talk about how the markets reacted to the Presidential debate. Then Josh and Ed discuss how Trump and Biden presidencies could…
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First Time Founders with Ed Elson – This Founder Raised $900M to Power the Grid
Ed speaks with Mateo Jaramillo, Co-Founder and CEO of Form Energy, an energy storage and manufacturing company. They discuss how his experience at divinity school led him to start the company, what his experience working…