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Will the future be planned by experts, or will it emerge spontaneously? Filmmaker and entrepreneur John Papola explores the hidden complexity behind emerging trends in business, culture, and technology with leading experts and innovators.

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    • 4.3 • 15 Ratings

Will the future be planned by experts, or will it emerge spontaneously? Filmmaker and entrepreneur John Papola explores the hidden complexity behind emerging trends in business, culture, and technology with leading experts and innovators.

    How Congress Really Works with Justin Amash

    How Congress Really Works with Justin Amash

    The Emergent Order Podcast

    On this episode of the podcast, John Papola has a conversation with his friend Congressman Justin Amash. Justin is a lawyer and politician who has served as a U.S. Representative of Michigan.

    Papola and Amash dive into the inner workings of Congress, through the lens of Amash’s experience from the inside. They talk about partisanship, process, and what the future of American politics looks like.



    More From Our Guest:

    Twitter

    House of Representatives Bio

    Wikipedia

    Library of Congress Bio

    Facebook

    • 2 hr 10 min
    From Silicon Valley to Economics Academia with David Thomas

    From Silicon Valley to Economics Academia with David Thomas

    On this episode of The Emergent Order Podcast, John Papola has a conversation with Dr. David Thomas. David is an economist and professor with the research area of public health economics and business cycles. He is also a serial entrepreneur.

    John and David talk about a wide variety of topics as they dive into Thomas’ long and winding career through silicon valley, and into economics academia.



    More from our Guest:

    Ball State University Bio

    Wikipedia

    Website

    YouTube Channel



    References from this Episode:

    The Revolt of the Public by Martin Gurri

    Principles of Macroeconomics videos by David Thomas

    Games of Strategy (Game Theory) videos by David Thomas

    • 1 hr 58 min
    Exploring Sweden’s Lessons for America with Johan Norberg

    Exploring Sweden’s Lessons for America with Johan Norberg

    The Emergent Order Podcast

    On this episode of The Emergent Order Podcast, John Papola chats with Johan Norberg. Johan is an author and lecturer with expertise in entrepreneurship, global trends, and globalization around the world.

    Papola and Norberg examine a common question asked in America: Should the United States be more like Sweden? They also discuss Sweden’s response to COVID-19.



    More from our Guest

    Wikipedia

    CATO Institute Bio

    Twitter

    Website

    ECIPE Bio

    Amazon Author Page



    References from this Episode

    The Pursuit (film)

    The Story of Human Progress by Johan Norberg

    Free or Equal (film)

    • 2 hr 19 min
    Macroeconomics Roundtable

    Macroeconomics Roundtable

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    Macroeconomics Roundtable, with George Selgin, James McClure, Steve Horwitz, Lars Christensen, and Scott Sumner



    On today’s episode of the podcast, John Papola welcomes George Selgin, James McClure, Steve Horwitz, Lars Christensen, and Scott Sumner for a long and winding macroeconomics roundtable discussion.



    More from our guests:

    George Selgin

    CATO Institute Bio

    Twitter

    Wikipedia



    James McClure

    Econ Journal Watch

    ResearchGate



    Steve Horwitz

    Home Page

    Facebook

    Learn Liberty

    Ball State Magazine

    Wikipedia



    Lars Christensen

    Twitter

    Facebook

    The Market Monetarist

    Geopolitical Intelligence Services



    Scott Sumner

    The Library of Economics and Liberty

    Mercatus Center

    TheMoneyIllusion

    Independent Institute

    Wikipedia

    Business Insider

    • 2 hr 23 min
    Not Taking Serious Topics Too Seriously with Lou Perez

    Not Taking Serious Topics Too Seriously with Lou Perez

    On today’s episode of the Emergent Order Podcast, John Papola has a conversation with Lou Perez. Lou is the hilarious Head Writer and Producer of We The Internet TV, a stand up comedian, and part of the comedy duo Greg and Lou.

    Papola and Perez talk about the craft of being funny, with a particular focus on dealing with controversial ideas and polarizing topics.



    More From Our Guest

    We The Internet Bio

    Twitter

    IMDb Page

    Website



    References from This Episode

    Logan (film)

    Little Pink House (film)

    Keynes vs. Hayek (web video)

    Wolverine’s Claws Suck (web video)

    Burglars for Gun Control (web video)

    The Kronies (web series)

    The March of History: Mises vs. Marx (web video)

    Chickenhawks Share Their War Stories (web video)

    ESL Students Learn New Gender Pronouns (web video)

    • 1 hr 53 min
    A Market Approach to Better Food with Bruce Friedrich

    A Market Approach to Better Food with Bruce Friedrich

    On this episode of the podcast John Papola speaks with the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Good Food Institute, Bruce Friedrich. Bruce is also a TED Fellow whose TED 2019 Talk has been viewed millions of times.

    The two discuss Friedrich’s journey to founding the Good Food Institute, and how he uses innovation and market forces to make food practices better for consumers.



    More On Our Guest

    Wikipedia

    Good Food Institute Bio

    Twitter

    Amazon Author Page

    “The next global agricultural revolution” TED Talk



    References from This Episode

    At The Fork (film)

    Clean Protein by Kathy Freston & Bruce Friedrich

    Diet for a Small Planet by Frances Moore Lappe

    Christianity and the Rights of Animals by Andrew Linzey

    • 1 hr 58 min

Customer Reviews

4.3 out of 5
15 Ratings

15 Ratings

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