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The Economics and Geopolitics of Fracking w/ Bethany McLean (Perch Pod Repost)

The Jacob Shapiro Podcast

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The Convergence of Cultural Mullet With Financial One

It really does feel like in the US economic system right now it is all about growth. And I don't know when folks decided or when it became convincing to people that capitalism meant growth rather than profitability. There's something going on here that's beyond just the energy industry or just the tech industry, it's that however the system is set up right now is meant to reward growth. At some point that rubber is going to have to meet the road in the future," he says.

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