Best Inside Arbitrage Podcasts (2025)

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Kleptocracy, Inc. — with Anne Applebaum 1:14:28

1h ago1:14:28

1:14:28

Anne Applebaum, a Pulitzer Prize–winning historian and staff writer at The Atlantic, joins Scott to discuss the rise of kleptocracy in America, the global playbook of autocrats, and solutions to our democratic slide. Follow Anne, @anneapplebaum. Algebra of Happiness: greatness is in the agency of others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc…

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Lifestyle Arbitrage, Balancing Ambition and Relationships, and What Gives Scott Hope 22:28

3d ago22:28

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Scott unpacks whether young Americans should consider lifestyle arbitrage — moving abroad for a better quality of life. Then, he offers advice on balancing ambition and relationships in your 20s and 30s. And in our Reddit Hotline segment, Scott answers the big question: what gives him hope? Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a voice reco…

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Raging Moderates: Trump’s Trade War vs. Hollywood (feat. Sen. Chris Murphy) 1:20:56

4d ago1:20:56

1:20:56

The economy’s on edge, Trump’s tariffs are targeting Hollywood, and there’s chaos in the West Wing as Mike Waltz is out—and Marco Rubio is somehow doing four jobs at once. Plus, Senator Chris Murphy joins to break down the GOP’s sweeping budget cuts, the Democratic response, and whether voters are finally starting to pay attention. Follow Jessica T…

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Busted Biotechs and Pricing Risk with Chris DeMuth Jr. – The Special Situations Report Episode #17 1:19:12

3d ago1:19:12

1:19:12

This week’s special episode is our long-awaited first interview, with our wonderful guest, Chris DeMuth Jr. Chris DeMuth Jr founded Rangeley Capital in 2007 in order to exploit the seams between other hedge funds’ mandates. He also runs the investing group Sifting the World, in which he shares his best ideas, deep research, extensive resources and …

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Prof G Markets: Blockbuster Week For Big Tech Earnings + Can the U.S. Fix Its Student Debt Crisis? 1:11:19

5d ago1:11:19

1:11:19

Scott and Ed discuss the latest U.S. GDP report, new data on China’s factory activity, and the launch of Amazon’s new internet satellites. Then they turn to Big Tech earnings, breaking down first quarter results from Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta. Finally, they examine the Trump administration’s decision to resume forced collections on default…

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First Time Founders with Ed Elson – The Story of Reddit 58:45

4d ago58:45

58:45

Live from YPO’s Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Ed sits down with Reddit co-founder and CEO Steve Huffman. They discuss the company’s IPO journey, his unique approach to investor relations, and how Reddit navigates the complex world of content moderation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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No Mercy / No Malice: The Great Rotation 19:35

5d ago19:35

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As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/the-great-rotation/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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What Happened to American Conservatism? — with David Brooks 1:08:58

7d ago1:08:58

1:08:58

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. Follow David Brooks, @nytdavidbrooks. Algebra of Happiness: reflections on religion. Learn more about your ad …

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How to Make Sure AI Doesn’t Take Your Job, Planning a Guys’ Trip, and When to Take on Debt 23:09

10d ago23:09

23:09

Scott shares his updated take on whether AI is truly coming for our jobs. Then, he offers tips for planning a meaningful guys’ trip that deepens friendships. And in our Reddit Hotline segment, Scott responds to a listener asking about when it is smart to take on personal debt to level up your life. Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a vo…

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Raging Moderates: Trump’s 100 Days of Power Grabs 1:10:57

9d ago1:10:57

1:10:57

Scott and Jessica break down the first 100 days of Trump’s second term — from mass deportations and trade wars to the arrest of judges and shaky Ukraine peace talks. Plus, they dig into the state of the press after a tense White House Correspondents’ Dinner and the rise of MAGA media. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Prof G, @profgallo…

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A Potential Bidding War for Guess - The Special Situations Report Episode #16 25:27

10d ago25:27

25:27

Summary:In this episode of the Special Situations Report, hosts Asif and Tamanna Suria discuss the latest developments in the event-driven investing world, focusing on M&A activity, stock buybacks, insider trading, spinoffs, and significant management changes. They begin with a potential rival offer by Authentic Brands to acquire Guess instead of W…

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Prof G Markets: The Trump Fold & Tesla’s Brand Death 1:04:34

10d ago1:04:34

1:04:34

Scott and Ed discuss Trump’s decision to invite the top holders of his memecoin to a private dinner, Boeing’s first quarter earnings, and a new report underscoring the worsening wealth inequality in the U.S. Then, they explore how Trump’s policy reversals are undermining America’s global reputation in the markets. Finally, they break down Tesla’s f…

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No Mercy / No Malice: Breaking the Silence 16:58

12d ago16:58

16:58

As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/breaking-the-silence/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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Why Women Still Struggle for Real Power — with Melinda French Gates 55:23

16d ago55:23

55:23

Melinda French Gates, a philanthropist, businesswoman, and global advocate for women and girls, joins Scott to discuss her new book The Next Day: Transitions, Change, and Moving Forward. They also get into Melinda’s philanthropic efforts, what she’s learned from raising a son, and why women still face barriers to claiming “real power” today. Follow…

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Bitcoin = Home: The Mortgage Revolution No One Saw Coming with Josip Rupena of Milo 23:44

16d ago23:44

23:44

Here’s a sentence I never thought I’d say: you can buy a house with your Bitcoin — without ever selling it. That’s the financial revolution Josip Rupena is building. He’s the founder and CEO of Milo, the fintech startup that’s already issued over $60 million in crypto mortgages — loans backed by your Bitcoin, not your bank account. And here’s the k…

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Scott on Hotel Brands, Netflix’s Adolescence, and Theranos Takeaways 25:21

15d ago25:21

25:21

Scott shares his take on the explosion of hotel brands and what it says about consolidation, consumer choice, and corporate strategy. Then, he reflects on the Netflix series Adolescence and the pressures facing young men today. Finally, in our Reddit Hotline segment, Scott responds to a question about Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos, and the culture of …

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Raging Moderates: SCOTUS Blocks Trump’s Deportation Efforts 1:28:10

17d ago1:28:10

1:28:10

Scott and Jessica unpack the Supreme Court’s decision to block Trump’s use of a centuries-old immigration law, the unraveling of Ukraine peace talks, and Pete Hegseth’s involvement in a second Signal chat sharing classified military plans. Plus, David Hogg sparks generational drama in the Democratic Party—does challenging seniority politics help or…

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Bill Ackman Builds a Stake in Hertz - The Special Situations Report Episode #15 24:53

17d ago24:53

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Summary: In this episode of the Special Situations Report, hosts Asif and Tamanna Suria discuss the latest developments in the event-driven investing world, focusing on M&A activity, stock buybacks, insider trading, spinoffs, and significant management changes. They begin with a discussion of a rumored deal between Theratechnologies and Future Pak …

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Prof G Markets: Global Pushback on Tariffs + Can the FTC Beat Meta? 1:06:49

18d ago1:06:49

1:06:49

Scott and Ed discuss gold hitting a record high, the Trump administration’s new restrictions on chip exports, and Jerome Powell’s comments on tariffs. Then, they unpack how other nations are pushing back against the tariffs, highlighting Trump’s key strategic missteps—including his underestimation of global rivals. Finally, they dissect the key mom…

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Crypto, AI Agents, and the Future of Decentralized Infrastructure with Chris “Jinx” Jenkins 17:32

19d ago17:32

17:32

My buddy Chris Jenkins just got back from ETHDenver, and he’s buzzing about the convergence of crypto and AI. He’s the head of operations at the Pocket Network Foundation, and right now, they’re gearing up for their biggest protocol upgrade ever: Shannon. What they’re doing is wild — opening up full permissionless access to decentralized data, from…

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No Mercy / No Malice: United States of Debt 20:47

19d ago20:47

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As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/united-states-of-debt/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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Silk Road to Satoshi: Digging Up Bitcoin’s Buried Past with Pete Rizzo 45:03

23d ago45:03

45:03

Pete Rizzo Thinks We're Losing Bitcoin's History. I'm Helping Him Fix That. Pete Rizzo’s been called Bitcoin’s historian — and after this conversation, you’ll understand why. He’s spent the past few years diving deep into the stories, people, and drama that built Bitcoin from nothing into a global force. We talk about that work — the threads, the a…

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Canada’s Role in a Shifting Global Order — with Mark Carney 1:14:10

21d ago1:14:10

1:14:10

Mark Carney, Canada’s 24th Prime Minister and leader of the Liberal Party, joins Scott to discuss the country’s economic outlook, how Canada fits into a shifting global order, and whether the U.S.-Canada relationship can be repaired amid rising trade tensions. Follow Mark Carney, @MarkJCarney. Algebra of Happiness: thoughts on porn. Learn more abou…

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Computer Arbitrage, Inefficient Markets, Tariffs, and Monetizing Stranded Energy with Sopris Capital’s Head of Special Situations Dan Wedman 24:33

23d ago24:33

24:33

Welcome back, everyone! I sat down with my new friend Daniel Wedman, the head of special situations at Sopris Capital. We delved into a variety of topics, focusing on the dynamic world of Bitcoin and crypto investments, and the evolving landscape of capital markets. Daniel's Career Journey Daniel shared his fascinating career trajectory, starting f…

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The Future of Nonprofits, Moving to a New City in Your 20s, and Advice for First-Time Managers 23:17

24d ago23:17

23:17

Scott answers a big-picture question about the future of nonprofits. Then, he speaks to a listener preparing for a big move after college and offers advice on managing loneliness and finding independence. Finally, in our Reddit Hotline segment, Scott shares his take on how to lead effectively as a first-time (and remote) manager. Want to be feature…

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Raging Moderates: The Art of the Trade War 1:14:15

23d ago1:14:15

1:14:15

Scott and Jessica break down the chaos surrounding Trump’s economic and immigration agendas. First, they dive into Trump’s trade war U-turn: after rattling global markets, he’s hit pause on his “reciprocal” tariff strategy—everywhere but China. They unpack what this 90-day freeze actually means and whether there’s any real strategy behind the whipl…

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Gamestop CEO Buys Shares And Continued Market Turmoil - The Special Situations Report Episode #14 33:55

24d ago33:55

33:55

There were two mistakes made during the recording of this podcast and our corrections are as follows: At 10:41, we mistakenly say Gen Digital’s stock price closed at $84.41. However, we instead meant to say that MoneyLion’s stock price closed at $85.41. At 16:12, we mistakenly note that Broadcom’s stock price is up 117% in the last five years when …

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Prof G Markets: What to Do in the Wake of Trump’s Tariff Pause 1:02:57

24d ago1:02:57

1:02:57

Scott and Ed dive into the ongoing trade war, unpacking how markets reacted to Trump’s 90-day tariff pause and the broader turmoil with China. They break down what may have just been the greatest day of insider trading in history, assess the damage to American 401Ks, and explore what likely drove Trump to hit pause on the tariffs. Scott also offers…

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No Mercy / No Malice: Toxic Uncertainty 17:45

26d ago17:45

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As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/toxic-uncertainty/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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The Geopolitical Fallout of Trump’s Tariffs — with Ian Bremmer 1:15:42

28d ago1:15:42

1:15:42

Ian Bremmer, president and founder of Eurasia Group, joins Scott to discuss Trump’s tariffs, U.S.-China tensions, developments in Iran and Ukraine, and America’s global standing. Follow Ian, @ianbremmer. Algebra of Happiness: something to be proud of. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Is Elon Musk Failing Shareholders? Teaching Kids About Money, and Scott’s Wildest Fan Encounter 29:01

1M ago29:01

29:01

Scott breaks down whether Elon Musk poses a fiduciary risk to Tesla shareholders. He then offers advice to a grandmother trying to help her 15-year-old grandson understand money. In our Reddit Hotline segment, Scott shares the craziest fan encounter he’s ever had and reflects on where he found meaning in life before becoming a father. Want to be fe…

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Raging Moderates: The Price of Trump’s Trade War 1:16:42

1M ago1:16:42

1:16:42

Scott and Jessica break down Trump’s sweeping new trade war that’s tanking the markets, Elon Musk’s rumored White House exit after a rocky tenure as Trump’s government efficiency czar, and a fiery 25-hour speech from Senator Cory Booker that’s lighting a fire under Democrats — and may signal a new chapter in the resistance. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @…

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Tariffs and Their Impact on The Special Situations Space - The Special Situations Report Episode 13 29:11

1M ago29:11

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Summary:In this episode of the Special Situations Report, hosts Asif and Tamanna Suria discuss the latest developments in the event-driven investing world, focusing on M&A activity, stock buybacks, insider trading, spinoffs, and significant management changes. The episode begins with a discussion of arguably the most important piece of financial ne…

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Prof G Markets: The $6.6 Trillion Sell-off 1:08:38

1M ago1:08:38

1:08:38

Scott and Ed dig into the rubble of the record breaking $6.6 trillion sell-off following Trump’s tariffs announcements. They break down how Trump determined the tariff rates, what the tariffs will do to company earnings and the real economy, and offer advice on how to deal with turmoil in the markets as an investor. Vote for Prof G Markets at the W…

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First Time Founders with Ed Elson – This Nonprofit Raised $1B to Bring Clean Water to the World 1:03:27

1M ago1:03:27

1:03:27

Ed speaks with Scott Harrison, the founder and CEO of Charity: Water. They discuss his journey from nightclub promoter to non-profit founder, how his organization leverages technology to enhance its transparency, and the key strategies behind his fundraising success. Learn more about Charity: Water Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho…

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No Mercy / No Malice: Earners vs Owners 33:12

1M ago33:12

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As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/earners-vs-owners-2/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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What Are You Worth in America? (with Michael Sandel) 1:22:36

1M ago1:22:36

1:22:36

This is an episode we think you’d enjoy of Stay Tuned with Preet. Michael Sandel is a professor of political philosophy at Harvard University. He’s also the author of several publications, including his latest, Equality: What It Means and Why It Matters. Sandel joins Preet to discuss what human nature can tell us about our government, how higher ed…

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What Is America’s Brand? How AI Is Changing Work, and How Scott Records from Anywhere 28:09

1M ago28:09

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Scott shares his thoughts on how America is perceived around the world and whether the U.S. is still seen as a reliable global partner. He also weighs in on the future of the market research industry—and whether AI will make analysts obsolete. Then, in our Reddit Hotline segment, Scott opens up about the people who influence him, what he’s curious …

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Raging Moderates: The Possibility of a Third Trump Term (feat. Kellyanne Conway) 1:13:58

1M ago1:13:58

1:13:58

Jessica is joined by former Trump advisor Kellyanne Conway to break down the latest chaos inside the administration. They dive into the fallout from Signalgate—and the possible repercussions of Trump’s Liberation Day tariff threats. Plus, the Supreme Court is set to weigh in on Trump’s most aggressive immigration policies. And finally, looking ahea…

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Dun & Bradstreet Acquistion Breathes New Life Into Cannae - The Special Situations Report Episode #12 27:29

1M ago27:29

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Summary: In this episode of the Special Situations Report, hosts Asif and Tamanna Suria discuss the latest developments in the event-driven investing world, focusing on M&A activity, stock buybacks, insider trading, spinoffs, and significant management changes. The episode begins with an examination of recent significant M&A, including the acquisit…

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Prof G Markets: GameStop Buying Bitcoin, an Activist Play at Lyft, & Gen Z Unemployment 1:04:02

1M ago1:04:02

1:04:02

Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Delaware's changes to its corporate governance laws, Waymo’s expansion into Washington D.C., and GameStop's decision to add bitcoin to its treasury reserves. Then they analyze Engine Capital’s activist push at Lyft, offering insights and strategic suggestions on …

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No Mercy / No Malice: Project 2028: Wages 20:01

1M ago20:01

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As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/project-2028-wages/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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Abundance Is the Key to Fixing America — with Ezra Klein & Derek Thompson 1:20:20

1M ago1:20:20

1:20:20

This episode features a conversation with Ezra Klein, New York Times columnist and host of The Ezra Klein Show, and Derek Thompson, Atlantic staff writer, author, and host of the Plain English podcast. Scott discusses with Ezra and Derek their new book, “Abundance,” which is all about how America learned to fail at abundance — and how the left can …

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The Reddit Hotline Is Open: Scott on Generational Wealth, Dirty Jokes & A Bull Case for Reddit 31:05

1M ago31:05

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Scott weighs in on the school choice debate and whether vouchers could make private education more accessible. Then, he breaks down Reddit’s stock struggles—and why he still sees it as a strong long-term investment. Plus, we’re introducing something new: The Reddit Hotline, where we pull questions straight from Reddit. Scott answers listener questi…

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Raging Moderates: How Social Security and Education Are Being Reshaped 1:14:48

1M ago1:14:48

1:14:48

Jessica and Scott dive into the chaos at the Social Security Administration after its chief threatened to shut it down—only to backtrack when a federal judge shut him down. They break down the latest threats to Social Security, Trump’s push to dismantle the Department of Education, and what cuts to special education and civil rights protections cou…

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The QXO and Beacon Roofing Supply Deal Comes Through - The Special Situations Report Episode #11 30:52

2M ago30:52

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Summary: In this episode of the Special Situations Report, hosts Asif and Tamanna Suria discuss the latest developments in the event-driven investing world, focusing on M&A activity, stock buybacks, insider trading, spinoffs, and significant management changes. In this M&A and buyback heavy week, they dive into some of the week's top mergers and ac…

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Prof G Markets: Has a Global Market Rotation Begun? + Inside the Ultra-Luxury Hotel Industry 1:03:03

2M ago1:03:03

1:03:03

Still listening on the Prof G Pod? Follow Prof G Markets for more: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the federal reserve’s interest rate decision, the Professional Tennis Player Association's lawsuit, and BYD’s new charging technology. Then they analyze Germany’s decision to boost defense spending while lifting its deb…

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No Mercy / No Malice: Porn 19:14

2M ago19:14

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As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/porn/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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What's Next for the Russia-Ukraine War — with Dr. Fiona Hill 1:07:10

2M ago1:07:10

1:07:10

Dr. Fiona Hill, a senior fellow at Brookings, chancellor of Durham University, and a former U.S. National Security Council official specializing in Russian and European affairs, joins Scott to discuss Trump’s role in the Russia-Ukraine war, the future of U.S.-Russia relations, and the broader geopolitical effects of the conflict. Scott opens with h…

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Real-World Assets and Institutional Crypto: The Next Evolution of DeFi with Joe Flanagan Maple Finance 22:06

2M ago22:06

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In this episode, I sit down with Joe Flanagan, the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Maple Finance, a leading institutional lending platform in DeFi. With nearly $6 billion in loans issued, Maple is one of the few crypto companies bridging the gap between traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi). We cover some of the biggest…

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