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John Arnold

Widely regarded as the greatest natural gas trader of all time. Currently a full-time philanthropist focusing on criminal justice, healthcare policy, and K-12 education reform.

Top 5 podcasts with John Arnold

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19 snips
Jun 20, 2024 • 50min

John Arnold on Why It's So Hard To Build Things in America

John Arnold, co-founder of Arnold Ventures, shares his insights on the struggles of building in America. He explains how red tape and permitting challenges are stifling infrastructure projects and housing development. The discussion highlights the complexities of public-private partnerships and the need for bipartisan solutions. Arnold also emphasizes the importance of philanthropy in effecting policy change, exploring ways to streamline approvals and navigate community concerns for effective construction and development.
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Jan 23, 2025 • 1h 17min

How Billionaires Think About Philanthropy

Laura and John Arnold, co-founders of Arnold Ventures, discuss their unique approach to philanthropy focused on evidence-based policy to tackle societal issues. They highlight the significance of measuring charitable impact and the challenges in American healthcare reform. The duo delves into the complexities of lobbying in higher education and advocates for individualized educational paths. Despite these challenges, they maintain an optimistic outlook for philanthropic efforts, encouraging engagement in local causes.
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Mar 25, 2024 • 43min

#1332 John Arnold | Bitcoin Is Eating The World

John Arnold, Principal at Ten31, discusses the total addressable market for bitcoin, financial returns, capital placement, and industries built around bitcoin. The podcast also explores the innovative concept of PropyKeys, an application minting home addresses on blockchain for affordable homeownership. Various collaborations of Propy, including with Coinbase, are highlighted. Pomp's daily letter and Supra's early integration program for price feeds across blockchains are also mentioned.
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Jan 24, 2024 • 1h 44min

#475: Bitcoin Is Eating The World with John Arnold

John Arnold discusses Bitcoin's total addressable market, tech stock returns, why Bitcoin is eating the world, replacing the incumbent system, venture capital not recognizing, and the fun of Bitcoin.
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Aug 24, 2020 • 2h 28min

#125 - John Arnold: The most prolific philanthropist you may not have heard of

John Arnold, renowned as the greatest natural gas trader, transitioned from Wall Street to philanthropy, focusing on criminal justice, healthcare, and education reform. He discusses his strategic approach to giving away nearly half a billion dollars annually and emphasizes addressing root causes of social issues. Arnold shares insights from his time at Enron, the significance of adaptability, and the importance of collaboration in philanthropy. He highlights initiatives aimed at systemic change in K-12 education and the criminal justice system, advocating for innovative and evidence-based solutions.