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EconTalk is the GOAT podcast, IMO. The earlier episodes focus more on pure economics and various financial issues. As Russ gets older, he tends to focus more on general issues around human flourishing. I can't recommend it (and Russ's books) enough. ...

because it's fake news...

[quote]Prob not the board to ask this,[/quote] you're right, but any conversations about places to live on the OT are just...insufferable. i can edit to add that this decision is driven mostly by achieving Coast FIRE/Barista FIRE by the time we come home to the states. ...

[quote]Some of these could be subjective from person to person, like what is considered a major city or micro city, how acceptable are the outdoor opportunities, and what is considered extreme weather. However for me with your list of needs I land on:[/quote] Agreed - thanks for the rec's!...

I'm currently on an expat assignment overseas with my wife and toddler. We have sold our home in the US and just beginning to brainstorm ideas of where we might move to when we return. We are still 3.5 years out, but curious if anyone had recommendations on towns/cities. We would plan to stay for...

[quote] Getting Started with IPTV check out the stickied thread at top. Many are using that IPTV and seem satisfied. install/setup would be easy for you. [/quote] blah - super sorry i missed that. disregard this post. i'll check back if i can't figure it out from there....

[quote]Elaborate?[/quote] Sure, sorry. I don't know the split exactly, but some percentage of my income will be paid to me in USD, and some other percentage in local currency. The split is determined by some formula whereby they attempt to "keep you whole" during the assignment. The split as...

[quote]Hence why, if you must have O&G exposure, my focus would be more on BP, Total, Shell, etc. than Exxon, Chevron, etc. This fund, for instance, is on point, in my opinion, as far as a pre-built energy allocation goes. Mind the currency exposure, though:[/quote] We're 100% in agreement. I'll...

[quote]I really am trying to get your point and I thought I had it.[/quote] We may be talking past one another. No worries -- I'll try to clarify. Whether or not you agree or disagree with the movement that's happening, we have two dynamics at play. The first is a social movement that's apply...

[quote] I still strongly believe that there is still no solution for plastics, consumables, etc as a cheap and effective material. Same with energy density for the liquid products. People will shite when they finally realize how immersed O&G is one very day life (that isn’t just powering your car) an...