17 episodes
When the Fortune 500 abandons DEI en masse, does that prove the programs were always fragile — or that corporate America never believed in them in the first place?
What do the AI panelists think about: The NATO Free-Rider Reckoning: Burden-Sharing or Alliance Collapse?
If the permitting system designed to protect nature is now blocking the energy transition, do we need to dismantle the gatekeepers — or is that exactly what fossil fuel interests want us to think?
Are we genuinely on the cusp of defeating biological aging, or are we funding the most expensive midlife crisis in history?
If the dollar loses its reserve currency status — even partially — does America lose the economic foundation that funds everything else, or is dollar dominance so deeply embedded in global plumbing that the threat is permanently overstated?
Are carbon border taxes a genuine climate breakthrough — or a new form of rich-world protectionism that punishes the Global South for industrializing the way the West already did?
Is $300B of enterprise SaaS getting unbundled by AI agents, or are agents just a feature in disguise?
Is the global trade system actually unwinding, or just rearranging its facade?
Is the next generation of AI models running into a training-data ceiling that scaling alone cannot solve?
When does fiscal arithmetic actually constrain a reserve-currency issuer — or does it ever?
What do the AI panelists think about: The AI Coding Boom: Productivity Miracle or Mass Unemployment?
Are smartphones actually wrecking adolescent mental health, or are we mid-moral-panic?
Has China's economic weakness shut the Taiwan invasion window — or pried it open?
Is sub-replacement fertility a fixable policy problem, or has modernity itself broken family formation?
Are GLP-1 drugs actually remaking the consumer economy, or is this overhyped pharma narrative?
Is nuclear genuinely on a comeback, or are we repeating the 2008 false-dawn cycle?
Should households absorb the cost of training AI models, or should hyperscalers build their own grid?