Coffee and Capitalism Episode 32 Segment 1 – Economic Music Montage Original Music: “Broadway” by Tom Peckscamp

Friday 8/28 Interview: US Senator John Hoeven Talks about the emerging tech sector in oil and gas as well as the investments into small community airports.

Thursday 8/27 Interview:  Travis Jordan, president, MT Rig Mat, Charlo, MT Jordan compares the old rigs with the walking rigs and how oilfield matting works with the new generation of oil.

Wednesday 8/26 Interview:  Travis Jordan, president, MT Rig Mat, Charlo, MT Jordan compares North Dakota and Canada’s reclamation approach in pipelines and well pads.

Tuesday 8/25 Interview:   US Congressman Kevin Cramer (R-ND) Cramer opines on the US Crude Oil Export Ban. He believes lifting the ban would create new economic activity in the borders of the US while positioning the US as a player in the global energy marketplace.

Monday 8/24 Interview: Kyle Shobe, 2010 World Livestock Auctioneer Champion, PRCA Rodeo Announcer, Lewistown, MT Shobe reflects on the changes in the people and landscape in the Bakken and specifically New Town, his father’s hometown.

Friday 8/21 Interview: Dr. Loren Scott, owner, Scott & Associates Scott takes about Saudi Arabia’s issue with the potential of the U.S. lifting the crude oil export ban.

Thursday 8/20 Interview: Kathleen Neset, owner, Neset Consulting, Tioga, ND Neset and host Jason Spiess talk about the media coverage of the Bakken and the facts of the shale play.

Wednesday 8/19 Interview: Kathleen Neset, owner, Neset Consulting, Tioga, ND Neset shares her view on the cutting edge technology involved with the Bakken shale play.

Tuesday 8/18 Interview: Michael Houge, real estate broker, MPS & Williston. Houge talks about how government regulations are impacting housing in the Bakken.