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Alex Epstein: Unpacking the Energy Crisis, Nuclear, ESG & Bitcoin Mining

Dec 21, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Impacts of Fossil Fuels on Climate Change
02:17 • 2min
3
What Was Your Life Plan When You Were Young?
04:03 • 3min
4
I Was Programmed by the Current Narrative, Right?
06:53 • 2min
5
Did You Think About Money When You Were Young?
08:40 • 4min
6
Why Did You Start Your Think Tank?
12:18 • 3min
7
Energy Is the Fundamental Industry, Right?
15:34 • 2min
8
Climate Catastrophe - Is Everyone Really Wrong?
17:35 • 5min
9
What Are Fossil Fuels?
22:06 • 2min
10
The Most Underrated Aspect of Modern Forms of Energy
24:10 • 3min
11
Is the World's Leading Source of Energy?
27:11 • 2min
12
Energy Consumption - Is Oil the Best?
29:32 • 4min
13
Are We Getting Closer to a World of Abundance?
33:57 • 4min
14
How Much Does My Food Cost?
38:01 • 2min
15
The State of Extreme Poverty
40:16 • 3min
16
Are We Having a Global Supply Chain Crisis?
42:56 • 2min
17
Is Renewable Energy a Legitimate Concept?
45:23 • 3min
18
The Green Movement Is Very Hostile to Nuclear
48:38 • 5min
19
Why Isn't the Green Movement Moving to Nuclear?
53:30 • 4min
20
Solar and Wind Are Not Reliable Sources of Energy, Right?
57:50 • 2min
21
The Modern Electric Grid Is One of the Greatest Achievements in Human History
59:37 • 4min
22
Is There a Separation of State and Economics?
01:03:12 • 3min
23
The Energy Crisis and Infrastructure Duplication Costs
01:06:15 • 2min
24
The Green Movement Only Supports Real Energy
01:07:52 • 3min
25
The Green Energy Movement's Greatest Sin Is Not Placing Us With This Expensive, Duplicative Wasteful Green Energy
01:10:36 • 2min
26
Is the Green Slash Anti-Fossil Fuel Movement Doable?
01:12:46 • 3min
27
Can We Do This?
01:15:23 • 4min
28
The Dissemination Level Is the Most Distorting
01:19:38 • 3min
29
If It Bleeds, It Leads
01:22:21 • 5min
30
Are We More Endangered by Climate?
01:26:52 • 2min
31
Do We Have a Climate Crisis?
01:28:58 • 5min
32
The Polar Bears Are a Funny Thing, Right?
01:33:35 • 2min
33
Is the Net Zero Movement a Good Idea?
01:35:48 • 3min
34
Climate Change
01:38:54 • 3min
35
The Impact of Bitcoin Mining on the Environment
01:41:54 • 6min
36
The Renewable Narrative of Bitcoin Mining
01:47:44 • 5min
37
Is There a Middle?
01:52:41 • 3min
38
Is the Ocean Just This Amazing Frontier That We're Not Utilizing?
01:55:45 • 3min
39
Are We Going to End Up Going in the Right Direction?
01:58:20 • 5min
40
The Green Movement Is Violing Property Rights
02:03:26 • 2min
41
I Love Fossil Fuels, but I Love Nuclear
02:05:40 • 3min
42
The One Thing You Wish You Knew About Fossils
02:08:39 • 3min
43
Oil Is Powerful, Isn't It?
02:11:35 • 3min
44
Why Do Humans Have Anti-Human Ideas?
02:14:19 • 3min
45
Is Elon Musk Blocking You?
02:17:36 • 6min