GRIFTONOMICS Podcast
1) What in the Web3?! (w/ Molly White of "Web3 is going just great")
In the last year or so you might have heard a lot about something called "Web3" and how it’s going to change everything we know about the internet. A lot of bold claims have been made and a lot of mon...Show More
2) The Cancel Culture Con (w/ Katelyn Burns)
The notion of being “canceled” online is a fear held by many, often associated with consequences such as losing your job, friends and reputation. But increasingly, so-called “canceled” individuals see...Show More
3) The Road to Nowhere (w/ Paris Marx)
Electric cars, underground tunnels, and autonomous vehicles are just a few of the fantastical ideas you’ve probably heard about when it comes to news coverage of the transport industry. But how did we...Show More
4) Life According to Longtermism (w/ Émile P. Torres)
If you’ve been following the tweets and interviews of our billionaire class lately, you may have noticed a recent interest from this group in topics such as global birth rates, colonizing far away pla...Show More
5) The Reality of Virtual Real Estate (w/ Jathan Sadowski)
We’re living in a time where a large portion of the population can only dream of owning their own house or land due to increasing prices and stagnant wages, but alas, something called “virtual” real e...Show More
6) The "Buy Now, Pay Later" Bubble (w/ Siddharth Venkataramakrishnan of FT)
If you’ve made a purchase online recently, you’ve probably encountered the option to “Buy Now, Pay Later”. In the last few years, dozens of tech startups have sprouted up and have been successful in c...Show More
7) Mapping The Manosphere (w/ münecat)
In recent years you may have heard of something called the “Manosphere”. Existing across a range of mediums and levels of cringe, content focusing heavily on embracing one’s masculinity, quickly desce...Show More
8) Crypto Energy Crisis (w/ Ketan Joshi)
The crypto mining space is a very contentious space - some people will tell you the industry are burning as much electricity as a small country while others will tell you that it’s actually pushing fo...Show More
9) Debunking DeFi (w/ Bennett Tomlin of Crypto Critics' Corner)
DeFi, short for “Decentralized Finance”, has been a popular buzzword of late - you might have had a friend or family member tell you about this hot new technology that can make you massive returns eac...Show More
10) Carbon Credit Cards (w/ Polly Hemming of The Australia Institute)
You might have heard more and more recently about carbon offsetting - with companies labeling their products as carbon neutral or airlines allowing you to offset the emissions of your ticket with a on...Show More