Best Eric Machado Podcasts (2025)

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Legendary Wall Street Investor Explains Why Bitcoin And Web3 Is The Trade Of Our Lifetime 37:44

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This episode features legendary macro investor Dan Tapiero explaining how he identified major global shifts early, from farmland and gold to digital assets. He breaks down why Bitcoin and Web3 are still in the early stages and how to invest intelligently in the companies building the future of digital finance.…

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Elon Musk: 3 Years of X, OpenAI Lawsuit, Bill Gates, Grokipedia & The Future of Everything 1:33:36

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(0:00) Disgraziad Corner: The most disgraceful things of the week! (3:10) Elon on X's new algorithm, why there has been so much Sydney Sweeney content lately (11:35) Creating Grokipedia: Wikipedia's failures, the future of information on the internet, confirmation bias (24:52) Three years of X: Looking back on the Twitter acquisition and how it cha…

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Live Friday Session with the Guys 1:21:04

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In this special Friday episode, we wanted to keep it raw and authentic, and have another live session, stay tuned and ask your questions for any topics that have been on your mind lately

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Pete Buttigieg: The Left's Identity Crisis, Wealth Tax, 2024 Mistakes, Plans for 2028 1:04:19

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(0:00) Chamath and Jason welcome Pete Buttigieg (1:31) Why the Democrats lost tech (6:40) Taxes: Federal wealth tax, wealth disparity, billionaires, the role of government in the free market (23:17) Government efficiency: Democratic DOGE, breaking ranks on debt, his plan to control spending (33:01) Culture Wars: The costly role of democratic identi…

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Nobel Peace Prize Winner: María Corina Machado on Defeating Maduro, Socialism & Freeing Venezuela 58:19

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(0:00) Friedberg introduces 2025 Nobel Peace Prize Winner María Corina Machado (4:27) Venezuela before and after Chavez (15:25) Why María got involved in politics and why she was expelled (24:33) Why Maduro was chosen and Chavez's successor, China relationship, why people are fleeing (31:27) Intimidation tactics by the Maduro regime, response to cl…

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Why Fractional Hotels Could Be The Biggest Property Gold Rush Australians Are Sleeping On 1:34:42

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This episode dives into how two young entrepreneurs went from travel influencers to building luxury boutique hotels around the world and allowing everyday Australians to become fractional owners. We unpack how their business model works, the risks, the returns, and why this could be a new way for Australians to build wealth outside traditional prop…

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Nobel Prize in Physics Winner: John Martinis on the State of Quantum 49:59

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(0:00) David Friedberg intros John Martinis, the 2025 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (0:43) John's history, how he got into physics (4:54) Explainer on quantum mechanics (22:57) Quantum tunneling and the 1985 paper that led to this Nobel Prize (30:37) Understanding qubits, the state of quantum computing, and the impact of AI (40:56) US vs …

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NBA Gambling Scandal, Tesla Trillion Dollar Vote, Billionaire Tax, Amazon Robots, AWS Outage 1:24:32

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(0:00) Bestie intros! (1:02) CA Billionaire Tax (17:00) Major NBA gambling scandal (29:51) Amazon's eventful week: AWS outage and leaked robotic automation plans (49:55) Tesla earnings, Optimus, Elon's pay package, "corporate terrorists" (1:03:54) Study shows AI bias Follow the besties: https://x.com/chamath https://x.com/Jason https://x.com/DavidS…

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The Brutal Truth About How Living In Australia Might Be Destroying Your Future… 1:22:41

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In this episode we unpack what really happens when Australians leave home and step into places like Dubai, Thailand and Bali where money, opportunity and lifestyle operate on a completely different scale. We talk openly about tax, cost of living, wealth creation and whether staying in Australia is keeping people comfortable but holding them back fr…

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Joe Manchin on the Fight for America's Future: Term Limits, Bipartisanship & the 2028 Election 1:10:09

10d ago1:10:09

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(0:00) Chamath and Jason welcome Senator Joe Manchin! (4:20) Blocking Build Back Better, defending the filibuster while dealing with paid protestors and death threats (19:39) How Biden's staff pushed him to the far left, mental acuity, how he "lost the will to fight," why Obama was an "elusive" president (28:12) Why socialism is on the rise in Amer…

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This Is Why the 5% First Home Buyer Scheme Is a Massive Fail (And Will Increase House Prices) 1:23:03

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In this episode we sit down with the boys as they break down their real property projects including land subdivisions, micro apartments and luxury builds. We also dive into the 5 percent first home buyer scheme, land shortages, rising construction costs and why housing in Australia is becoming harder to afford.…

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California Forever: The Startup Building America's Next Great City 10:50

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(0:00) Introducing Jan Sramek (0:51) How California Forever is building America's next great city Thanks to our partners for making this happen! Solana - Solana is the high performance network powering internet capital markets, payments, and crypto applications. Connect with investors, crypto founders, and entrepreneurs at Solana's global flagship …

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The Biggest Mistake Property Buyers Make (And It’s Costing Them Thousands) 1:25:14

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This episode dives into the Gold Coast property market with former NRL player turned buyer’s agent Matt Sarama. He reveals how buyers are securing off market deals, why Melbourne and Sydney residents are moving north, and what developers and investors need to know right now.

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Aussie Billion Dollar Tech Founder Warns - Big Change Is Coming. 1:05:22

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In this episode, Australian entrepreneur and Finder co-founder Fred Schebesta shares his journey from building billion dollar companies to fighting ASIC and becoming a leading advocate for crypto and innovation in Australia. He explains why Bitcoin and blockchain technology represent the next great financial revolution and why Australia risks being…

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Trump: Send National Guard to SF, China Rare Earths Trade War, AI's PR Crisis 1:16:15

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(0:00) Bestie intros! Dreamforce and another interesting conference take the Bay Area (3:35) State of crime in SF, do they need the National Guard? (20:48) US to impose price floors after China puts export controls on rare earths, can America on-shore a full-stack rare earth industry? (36:15) State of US-China ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting, how we …

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The Biggest Crypto Liquidation in History... $20B Gone in 20 Minutes (And What This Means For You) 1:07:06

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This episode breaks down the biggest crypto liquidation ever, the opportunities most Aussies are missing in the market, and why so many people are rethinking life in Australia. It is a real conversation about money, risk, freedom, and finding what actually matters.

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1929 vs 2025: Andrew Ross Sorkin on Crashes, Bubbles & Lessons Learned 50:49

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(0:00) Chamath and Friedberg welcome Andrew Ross Sorkin to discuss his new book, "1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History--and How It Shattered a Nation" (0:38) Why he chose this time period (3:22) The setup: what led to the 1929 crash (19:24) The characters: major players in the 1929 crash; what kind of bubble are we experiencing in…

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How Orlando Bravo Built One of the Most Successful Firms in Private Equity 28:57

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(0:00) Introducing Orlando Bravo (1:53) Orlando's history, Puerto Rico origins, how he got into private equity (7:10) How he runs Thoma Bravo: small team, outward facing, mentorship, patience in fundraising (9:01) Role of PE in the American economy, public perception, underwriting AI risks (15:23) Deal pricing philosophy, acquiring Boeing's avionic…

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Bryan Johnson: The #1 Longevity Secret You Can Start Doing Today 10:39

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(0:00) Introducing Bryan Johnson (0:46) Bryan takes the audience through a quick biological age test (5:53) The single best longevity hack from all of his research Thanks to our partners for making this happen! Solana - Solana is the high performance network powering internet capital markets, payments, and crypto applications. Connect with investor…

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Cathie Wood on How AI Can Double GDP, Bull Case for Bitcoin $1M, Elon's Trillion-Dollar Pay Package 19:15

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(0:00) Introducing Cathie Wood (0:47) Cathie Wood on AI's once in a lifetime opportunity: doubling GDP, deflation, and more (9:23) Cathie's bull case for Bitcoin $1M (11:38) Opening up access to innovation for retail (14:32) Cathie explains Ark's strategies for bull and bear markets (16:01) Thoughts on Elon's trillion-dollar pay package Thanks to o…

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“You Can’t Build Wealth in Australia Anymore” - Why Australian Millionaires Are Leaving 56:38

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This episode explores why so many successful Australians are leaving the country to build new lives overseas. Matt Cameron shares how he went from building businesses in Australia to finding real freedom and opportunity in Bali.

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Is the Bitcoin Top In? Is It Time to Cycle Out and Wait for the Bear? 1:10:11

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In this episode, Adam and Jason dive deep into the intersection of Bitcoin, real estate, and global market cycles. They explore how investors can navigate changing economic tides, the role of Bitcoin in wealth preservation, and why understanding cycles may be the key to building lasting financial freedom.…

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Trump Brokers Gaza Peace Deal, National Guard in Chicago, OpenAI/AMD, AI Roundtripping, Gold Rally 1:27:51

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(0:00) Bestie intros: Welcome back Brad Gerstner! (2:48) Israel-Hamas ceasefire, how Trump and his team got the deal done (13:27) National Guard sent to Chicago to protect ICE Agents (44:02) OpenAI's deal with AMD, state of the "AI Bubble" (1:05:45) Circular AI deals: cause for concern or no big deal? (1:15:00) What's behind the Gold rally? (1:20:3…

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We’re Living Through The Biggest Wealth Transfer in History (And Most Aussies Will Miss It) 1:12:10

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This episode dives into the biggest wealth shift of our lifetime and how Australians can position themselves before it passes them by. From Bitcoin and AI to building overseas and taking full ownership of your future, it is a wake-up call for anyone who wants freedom, opportunity, and control in a changing world.…

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Sequoia's Roelof Botha: Why Venture Capital is Broken & How Great Companies Are Built 27:57

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(0:00) Introducing Roelof Botha (1:08) Sequoia's Scout program and its best-performing funds ever (3:38) State of Venture Capital: Why it's broken, too much capital, not enough great companies (9:01) Why Sequoia separated from its China business, how they adapt to changing macro landscapes (13:05) Sequoia's culture, picking partners, investment dec…

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YouTube CEO Neal Mohan on AI, Censorship & the Future of Creators 28:13

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(0:00) Introducing YouTube CEO Neal Mohan (1:08) YouTube's revenue split with creators (7:30) How Neal thinks about enabling monoculture and connective threads at YouTube (11:23) Censorship on YouTube, demonetization decisions, dealing with different regimes and laws globally (19:58) YouTube TV, YouTube Premium, and channel subscriptions (24:00) Ge…

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Joe Tsai on US-China Rivalry, AI's Future, Owning the Nets/Liberty, Caitlin Clark's Major Impact 27:07

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(0:00) Introducing Joe Tsai (0:49) Owning the Nets and Liberty, Caitlin Clark's impact on the WNBA, does the NBA need fixing? (6:07) Alibaba origins, China's pullback on capitalism (10:10) US vs China rivalry: the AI race, are we destined for conflict, and what can the US learn from China? (19:46) AI application in large businesses (21:52) Managing…

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Why Most Aussies Fail at Property Development (And How You Can Win Instead) 1:21:38

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$60M Aussie Bitcoin Miner Spills the Beans on Mining Bitcoin for Profit... 59:33

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In this episode, Adam sits down with Will, cofounder of MiningStore, to unpack how Bitcoin mining really works and why it offers one of the most powerful ways to accumulate Bitcoin passively. They explore the economics behind mining, the security of the Bitcoin network, and how everyday investors can profit from mining while gaining tax benefits an…

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Biggest LBO Ever, SPAC 2.0, Open Source AI Models, State AI Regulation Frenzy 1:29:31

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(0:00) Bestie intros! (1:53) EA acquired for $55B in biggest LBO ever, why PE is in trouble (17:42) IPO market, SPAC 2.0 (27:41) The AI rollup opportunity (36:01) Sacks joins the show! (38:27) OpenAI and Meta launch short-form video apps: "AI Slop" or the future of content? (45:04) Open source AI: DeepSeek's new model, pressure on US AI industry (1…

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Why Australians Are Turning Back To God And Spirituality To Find Meaning 1:12:56

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In this episode we break down why Australians may be forced to work until 70 as retirement costs skyrocket, and reveal what most Australians will never understand about Bitcoin, the world’s best-performing asset. Want the world to know you're Unemployable?👉 Grab the official Unemployable hat: https://unemployable.com.au/cap Your property developmen…

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Ro Khanna on Crime, Censorship & Congress: Fixing What's Broken in America 54:15

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(0:00) Chamath and Jason welcome Rep. Ro Khanna! (1:10) H-1Bs and immigration (8:40) Giving Trump credit as a Progressive Democrat, why bipartisanship is broken, future Democratic leaders (15:08) Tech industry: Can Democrats win back tech?; Economic patriotism, protection vs proliferation of AI (24:25) Government shutdown, what actually happens? (3…

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Multicoin Capital's Kyle Samani on Internet Capital Markets 13:32

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(0:00) Introducing Kyle Samani (1:07) History of modern capital markets (3:25) What a redesigned capital market structure would look like in 2025 (8:22) Examples of the future of internet capital markets Thanks to our partners for making this happen! Solana - Solana is the high performance network powering internet capital markets, payments, and cr…

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Rick Caruso on California's Collapse: Broken Leadership, LA Wildfire Failures & the Fix 22:56

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(0:00) Introducing Rick Caruso (1:03) Reflecting on the disastrous LA Wildfires: Karen Bass failure, saving the Palisades Village, failure to rebuild (11:20) California's incompetence, running for CA Governor vs LA Mayor (14:21) Attention to detail (17:04) State of California: What it should be, homelessness, National Guard, policing Thanks to our …

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Arm CEO Rene Haas on AI: Nvidia Lessons, Intel's Decline and the US-China Chip War 25:05

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(0:00) Introducing Arm CEO Rene Haas (1:08) Lessons from working with Jensen Huang (3:20) Arm's history, understanding Nvidia's dominance in AI, training vs inference, physical AI market size (10:01) China's AI ecosystem, the US-Intel deal, rare earths, creating a US "national champion" (15:35) Manufacturing in America: how to create a culture of e…

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Science Corner Special: David Friedberg, Cleo Abram, Alex Filippenko, and Keller Rinaudo Cliffton 1:07:50

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(0:00) Introducing Cleo Abram (1:12) Why YouTube has become the best platform for creators, techno-optimism at Huge If True (8:35) Astrophysicist Alex Filippenko on the James Webb Space Telescope (23:14) Q&A with Alex Filippenko, Cleo, and Friedberg: The universe, Fermi Paradox, black holes, NIH grants and the "war on science" (37:37) Zipline CEO K…

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Why the Middle Class Doesn’t Exist in Australia Anymore | Topher Field Interview 1:42:24

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Topher Field exposes how the middle class in Australia is being crushed by hidden costs, government regulation and a broken housing market while freedoms are slowly stripped away. This interview covers free speech after the Charlie Kirk assassination, political violence, millionaires fleeing, and why the Australian dream no longer exists.…

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Inside the GLP-1 Gold Rush: Eli Lilly CEO on New Breakthroughs, Addiction & Mental Health, Pricing 30:40

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(0:00) Introducing Eli Lilly CEO Dave Ricks (1:43) How Eli Lilly discovered the GLP-1 impact on weight loss, counterfeit products from China (7:08) GLP-1 pricing and capital allocation after a breakout pharma product (12:56) Why Biotech VC has plummeted, "patent hacking" in China (15:32) Dave's health regimen: good sleep, movement, healthy diet, so…

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Learn the 4-Stages to Monetary Adoption and Why You're NOT Too Late to Make Millions in Bitcoin. 54:08

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This episode of The Sat Signal features Bitcoin author and entrepreneur Brian DeMint, where the conversation dives into his journey running four businesses, the Orange Pill app, and how Bitcoin adoption ties into self sovereignty in money, health, and security. Brian explains the practical realities of accepting Bitcoin in brick and mortar business…

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H-1B Shakeup, Kimmel Apology, Autism Causes, California Hate Speech Law 1:23:48

1M ago1:23:48

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(0:00) Bestie intros! (2:23) H-1B overhaul: origins and exploitation (25:26) Autism linked to Tylenol usage during pregnancy (43:42) Jimmy Kimmel returns to ABC: comments and reactions (59:21) Two major AI papers (1:09:00) YouTube update (1:12:53) Alphabet admits to COVID censorship under Biden, new CA online hate speech law Follow the besties: htt…

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The Warning Signs Everyday Australians Cannot Ignore Anymore... 1:09:05

1M ago1:09:05

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This episode of Unemployable takes a hard look at the cracks forming in Australia’s system, beginning with insights from the Nomad Capitalist Conference in Kuala Lumpur where wealthy Australians are increasingly seeking offshore options and second passports. The conversation then shifts to the failures of Australia’s banks with stories of blocked t…

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Eric Schmidt on AI, the Battle with China, and the Future of America 28:58

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(0:00) Introducing Eric Schmidt (1:59) Thoughts on remote work and work-life balance (3:49) Approaching AI: US vs China (8:04) Relativity Space, rockets, drones, defense, and more (17:32) Future role of America, and the decline of the West (21:51) AGI: boom or bust? Thanks to our partners for making this happen! Solana - Solana is the high performa…

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Property Prices In Australia Are High On Purpose (But Here's How You Can Win In 2026) 1:29:40

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Property prices in Australia are not just high by accident, they are high on purpose. In this episode we break down why governments and councils are invested in keeping values inflated, how land shortages and building bottlenecks will shape the market, and what that means for first home buyers and investors. You will learn the strategies that can h…

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The Ridiculous Rules Stopping Homes From Being Built In Australia (And Skyrocketing Prices) 1:23:12

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Australia is in the middle of a housing crisis and most people think it is just about interest rates or greedy developers, but in this episode you will hear the insider truth. Councils and government red tape are blocking homes from being built because of sewer, water and infrastructure bottlenecks that nobody wants to fix. Tony Williams from Ray W…

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The Days of Owning REAL Bitcoin are Almost Over. 1:07:21

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In this episode of The Sat Signal, Adam sits down with Tony Yazbeck from The Bitcoin Way, a cybersecurity expert with roots in the black hat hacker world who shares his harrowing journey from losing his life savings overnight in the 2019 Beirut banking collapse to finding true financial sovereignty through Bitcoin. Yazbeck debunks a viral video spr…

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Charlie Kirk Murder, Assassination Culture in America, Jimmy Kimmel Suspended, Ellison Media Empire 1:22:22

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(0:00) Reacting to Charlie Kirk's death: impact, legacy, and what's wrong in America (15:27) Assassination culture in America, online radicalization (30:37) Jimmy Kimmel suspended indefinitely by ABC (49:11) The Ellison Media Empire: Paramount, Warner Bros Discovery, TikTok (1:01:09) Besties discover their recent YouTube videos have been flagged as…

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The Truth About The Tommy Robinson Freedom Rally The Media Won’t Tell You 1:30:30

1M ago1:30:30

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In this episode of Unemployable Today, Adam is joined by Perye, Tommy Gallant, and Mark DiPolo for one of the most intense conversations yet, reflecting on their experience at the Tommy Robinson Freedom Rally in London. They share first hand accounts of the atmosphere on the ground, contrasting it with the way mainstream media portrayed the event, …

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Solana's Anatoly Yakovenko on Crypto's Next Era: Quantum, AI, and the Future of Money 25:07

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(0:00) Introducing Solana Co-Founder Anatoly Yakovenko (0:55) Crypto under Trump vs Biden, stablecoin boom, what it means for US treasuries (5:56) Traditional exchanges using blockchain vs crypto-native exchanges, how crypto gets mass market (10:02) Most exciting crypto verticals outside of finance: social, IP rights, real estate, CLARITY Act (15:5…

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Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on self-driving's future, changing business model, job displacement 25:38

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(0:00) Introducing Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi (0:59) Uber's self-driving business: partnerships, market size, LiDAR vs computer vision, safety, distribution (8:14) How self-driving impacts Uber's business model over time (13:30) Other forms of transportation Uber could provide (16:09) $20B stock buyback plan vs. investing in R&D and acquisitions, f…

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The College Crisis: Heads of Dartmouth & Berkeley Debate the Decline of US Universities 37:08

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(0:00) Introducing Dartmouth President Sian Beilock and Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons (1:14) The student loan burden (8:03) DEI at US universities (13:56) Administrative bloat (16:12) Trump vs the Ivy League, viewpoint diversity (21:56) Impact of K-12 education declining (25:13) Will AI learning kill higher education? (29:14) Rising unemployment a…