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Interesting and insightful business leaders shaping the future stop in for candid conversations about their why, their journey, the things that work, and the lessons learned.

  1. 02/10/2025

    Nathan Deily May 20, 2025

    Conversations on Tariffs, Saudi Arabia, and AI: One Man's Global Insights We cover a broad array of topics, starting with personal experiences with tariff prices and backyard renovations. It transitions into an extensive discussion of a participant's professional journey, particularly highlighting their overseas assignment with Raytheon in Saudi Arabia during 9/11. Various geopolitical issues are explored, from historical U.S. interventions to the complexities of NATO expansion. The conversation shifts to modern dilemmas, such as the impact of AI on jobs, the feasibility of Universal Basic Income, and the ethical implications of potential technological advancements. We conclude with personal reflections on life choices, the importance of standing for one's beliefs, and the possible future of global society. 00:00 Introduction: Tariffs and Personal Impact 01:48 Backyard Renovation Adventures 03:29 Global Warming and Measurement Issues 04:12 Saudi Arabia Assignment with Raytheon 05:46 Life as an Expat in Saudi Arabia 08:13 9/11 and Its Immediate Aftermath 12:07 Return to the US and Beltway Sniper 13:27 Geopolitical Discussions: Middle East and Beyond 22:28 The Changing Geopolitical Landscape 23:13 Inside Government Ineptitude 23:43 Nuclear Safety and Optimism 24:37 China's Demographic Challenges 28:47 The Future of Work and AI 33:38 The Ethics of UBI and AI 39:30 The Potential of Living Forever 44:05 Reflections and Life Choices

    47 min

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Interesting and insightful business leaders shaping the future stop in for candid conversations about their why, their journey, the things that work, and the lessons learned.