This week’s episode is a current events wrapup! Sean is still waiting on the baby (5 days post due date) so he zooms in for the episode as the guys discuss [PAUSE] Jeo Boden Coin, Russian Motorcycle Tactics, the NFL Draft, Capital Gains Tax Policy, Erupting Palestinian Protests on College Campuses, the TikTok Ban, and Euthanasia Everywhere. Links to the studies and articles mentioned can be found under the time stamps.

TIME STAMPS:

00:00 Beginning

02:33 Wealth Wisdom & BodenCoin

06:31 Russian Motorcycle Troops

12:23 NFL Draft

17:54 Capital Gains Tax Debate

31:52 Erupting Palestinian Protests On Campuses

39:48 TikTok Ban

49:17 Euthanasia Everywhere

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CITATIONS:

Boden Coin:[https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/fitness/biden-themed-meme-coin-jeo-boden-surpasses-dogecoin-and-shiba-inu-generating-over-100x-returns-in-a-single-day-before-us-elections/ar-BB1jB8NR]

Russian Motorcycle Troops:[https://www.businessinsider.com/russian-separatists-on-motorcycles-appear-assault-ukrainian-positions-outwit-drones-2024-4]

Old Unrealized Capital Gains Tax Proposal:[https://taxfoundation.org/blog/biden-billionaire-tax-unrealized-capital-gains/#:~:text=This%20week%2C%20President%20Biden%20introduced%20a%20new%20tax,such%20as%20stocks%2C%20bonds%2C%20or%20privately%20held%20companies.]

New Capital Gains Tax Proposal:[https://www.kiplinger.com/taxes/biden-calls-for-doubling-capital-gains-tax-rate]

Erupting Protests On College Campuses:[https://apnews.com/article/gaza-war-campus-protests-966eb531279f8e4381883fc5d79d5466]

TikTok Ban:[https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/23/technology/bytedance-tiktok-ban-bill.html]

McCaul Buys Meta Ahead of TikTok Bill:[https://valuetainment.com/tiktok-ban-sponsor-rep-michael-mccaul-reportedly-buys-loads-of-meta-stock/]

Euthanasia Everywhere:[https://nypost.com/2024/04/02/world-news/28-year-old-woman-decides-to-be-euthanized-due-to-mental-health-issues/]

This episode features a discussion on logical reasons for believing in God and why belief in God is more intellectually honest than an atheist stance. Links to the studies and articles mentioned can be found under the time stamps. 

TIME STAMPS:

00:00 Beginning

00:47 Weights Wisdom

01:47 Origins Of Banking

05:55 Reasons To Believe In A God

08:37 Big Bang Theory & Creation

13:59 Contingency Theory

15:04 Intelligent Design

16:58 Universal Moral Law

20:40 Consciousness

22:32 Pascal’s Wager

26:21 Doubt And Faith

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The episode begins with some insight from a listener who worked in Big Whey and sent us a message after EP. 057! Sean breaks down some figures from a Gallup Poll and job satisfaction and Nick takes the listeners through an exercise on decision making, using picking a college major as an example for our younger audience. Links to the studies and articles mentioned can be found under the time stamps. 

TIME STAMPS:

00:00 Beginning

00:58 Big Whey Shocking Conspiracy

03:11 Controlling Employment And Wages

03:41 Job Satisfaction Polls

09:09 Decision Making

12:06 Trade Schools

14:49 Decision Making

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CITATIONS:

CNBC Gallup Job Satisfaction Polls:

[https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/12/job-unhappiness-is-at-a-staggering-all-time-high-according-to-gallup.html]

Join Nick, Ted, and Sean in an episode recorded at 1:30 am for a discussion on learning how to play the game of weights and the game of wealth. Learn about how the tax code is written and how the food is compromised so that you can have a plan to be successful. For links to studies, articles, etc. mentioned in the episode, go to the show notes tab on our website: www.weightsandwealth.com .

TIME STAMPS:

00:00 Beginning

01:48 Weights Wisdom

03:22 Study On Obesigens & Filtering Water

08:11 PBD Podcast On Fast Success

11:15 Playing The Game

11:36 The Game of Wealth

16:24 The Game of Weights

19:14 Potential Future Guests & Potatoes

21:25 Glyphosate

22:58 Macros & Calories

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In this fun episode, Nick, Sean, and Ted draft ten exercises as the only exercises they can do for the rest of their life! They break down some of the most valuable exercises you can do for your health, performance, and gaining muscle. Due to some complications, the video was not available BUT we have some very cool edits tracking the draft for the portion of the audience that watches on Spotify and YouTube. This episode starts with our monthly BOOK CLUB for the second week in a row because of a switch in episode order. For links to studies, articles, etc. mentioned in the episode, go to the show notes tab on our website: www.weightsandwealth.com .

TIME STAMPS:

00:00 Beginning

02:00 Potential Future Sponsor

02:30 Book Club

02:39 Blue Ocean Strategy

03:33 Forever Strong

04:45 Jackson The Cripple

06:01 Lifting Is For Everyone

06:37 The Great Exercise Draft Rules

08:54 Draft Begins

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For the FIRST TIME, Weights & Wealth is joined by one of their FUTURE POTENTIAL GUESTS! Chris Naghibi, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of First Foundation Bank and host of The Higher Standard Podcast, joins the podcast to explain how government bonds could fill the role of income tax if our government were to be managed properly. After an extended introduction/virtual interview with Chris, the guys break down fluctuations in your body weight and housing prices. This episode ends with a monthly RAFFLE winner announcement and the monthly BOOK CLUB! For links to studies, articles, etc. mentioned in the episode, go to the show notes tab on our website: www.weightsandwealth.com .

TIME STAMPS:

00:00 Beginning

01:40 Introducing Chris Naghibi

04:17 The Bond Market

06:18 National Debt & Income Tax

09:42 A Geopolitical Hedgemon

11:56 Social Security

15:31 Debt Is An Instrument Of Control

17:40 Government Spending

19:52 Unemployment & Inflation

21:48 State Taxes & Representation

26:27 Getting Government To Slow Down

28:32 Fatal Flaws Of Democracies & Republics

32:42 Raised In Wealth & Education

35:13 The Stupidest Program Ever

37:29 The Funniest Story Ted Has Ever Heard

41:25 IT’S A BULL MARKET! LET’S GOOOO

41:53 Inflation Numbers Are BS

46:19 Weight Loss

48:10 The Number On The Scale

49:50 Other Metrics To Look At

51:33 Housing Price Variability

53:40 Inflation

56:14 Rent To Mortgage Ratios

57:13 RFK’s Terrible Idea

59:16 Monthly Raffle

1:00:06 Book Club

1:00:21 Rich Dad’s Cashflow Quadrant

1:01:36 The Real Anthony Fauci

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In the intro portion of this episode, Nick, Ted, and Sean discuss the effects of joining startups and a man named Bruce Bryan. Afterwards, Nick breaks down how interest rates affect payments and the difference it makes on a $300,000 house before Ted answers an audience question on how carbs affect cortisol.

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TIME STAMPS:

00:00 Beginning

00:54 Testosterone Ebook

01:08 Wealth Wisdom

02:24 Microsoft IPO

04:05 Bruce Bryan

05:46 How Interest Rates Affect Payments

07:45 Property Investing

10:07 RFK And Bad Policy

12:42 NAC

14:04 Carbs Effect On Cortisol

17:50 Two A Days

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In this episode, Nick, Ted, and Sean start with a discussion on a study that analyzed the relationship between age of first smart phone ownership and mental health. The meat and potatoes of this episode went back and forth between our standards for our weight and living environment, cooking, and technology usage. This episode ends with our monthly raffle winner from February and the book club! Links to the studies and articles mentioned can be found under the time stamps. 

TIME STAMPS:

00:00 Beginning

01:36 Wealth Wisdom

03:17 Smartphones & Mental Health Study

05:45 Our First Smart Devices

06:58 Babies And Devices

08:50 Instagram & Deterrents

11:55 Why Nick Shouldn’t Vote

12:30 Cooking

18:00 Weight Loss And Gain

22:48 Hoarding

24:00 Clean House

25:35 Macros And Marriage

29:08 Complete System

30:49 Raffle

31:47 Book Club

36:06 Being Well Rounded

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CITATIONS:

Jonathan Haidt Substack On Sapiens Study:

[https://www.afterbabel.com/p/sapien-smartphone-report]

Sapiens Study On How Age Of First Smartphone Affects Mental Health:
[https://sapienlabs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Sapien-Labs-Age-of-First-Smartphone-and-Mental-Wellbeing-Outcomes.pdf]

This episode is Part 2 of 6 in a series on education. If you missed Part 1, PLEASE go back to Episode 43 to get the history of public education in America before moving on to part 2, which covers more recent history starting with the back half of the 20th century and focuses on primary education. Links to the studies and articles mentioned can be found under the time stamps.

TIME STAMPS:

00:00 Beginning

03:51 2oth Century Declines In Literacy

06:35 LBJ-A Not So Good President

07:23 ESEA & Dept. Of Education

08:36 The Coleman Report

09:28 Learning & Teaching Kids To Read

10:53 Kids Will REad Books They Like

13:29 Dr. Seuss

23:28 No Child Left Behind

27:15 Dumbing Down

30:21 Common Core

32:40 Specialization Is For Insects

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