Curmudgeon's Corner

2021-10-15: Angle Of Your Finger

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This week on Curmudgeon's Corner, Sam and Ivan's main topics are the supply chain problems, and various aspects of the political situation for Democrats. All kinds of meaty stuff in there, but they also talk about Captain Kirk in space, and the NFL and Netflix scandals.

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Recorded 2021-10-15

Length this week - 1:45:51

  • (0:00:23-0:32:21) But First
    • Agenda
    • Sam: Captain Kirk in space
    • Ivan: NFL and Netflix scandals
    • (00:32:49-1:01:40) Supply Chain
      • Cascading ripples
      • Breaking Just-In-Time
      • Economic impacts
      • Labor shortage
      • Consumer impact
      • (1:03:41-1:45:30) Democratic Politics
        • Popularism
        • Deliverism
        • Scaring people
        • Bannon contempt
        • Not looking back
        • Stuff at the end

          • The Curmudgeon’s Corner theme music is generously provided by Ray Lynch.

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          Our outro is “Celestial Soda Pop” (Amazon MP3 link)

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