The Way Up Show

Jonathan Munk
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A show for anyone who thinks the housing market is broken and we can do something about it. Join Jonathan Munk to talk about the history, design, technology, economics, culture, and future of the housing industry, and the power of home ownership to change lives.

Episodes

  1. 03/25/2022

    3D Printed Houses Are the Future, Sort of

    Can 3D printed concrete houses become the panacea we all hope will save us from the housing crisis? Let's talk about that.

    31 min

  2. 03/10/2022

    Tiny House Transcendentalism

    Can you find a more full life by living in a tiny house? The $6 Billion tiny house industry says yes. Let's discuss.

    34 min

  3. 02/16/2022

    The World's Most Innovative Retailer Sold Houses in a Box

    The most innovative retailer in the world used to sell kit houses you could build yourself. Learn in this episode about the history and future of houses you could buy right from a catalog.

    43 min

  4. 02/03/2022

    Mobile Homes are Financial Prisons

    The mobile home industry is not the panacea of affordable housing many make it out to be. Let's explore the ugly underbelly and see what's really going on.

    30 min

  5. 01/20/2022

    It's time to De-Fund Education

    What if we spent less time putting people into questionable student loan debt and more time investing in ways to help people truly prosper? We'll talk about it.

    26 min

  6. 01/05/2022

    Is Economic Mobility Still Possible?

    In this episode we'll talk a little bit about upward mobility, economics, and the wealth gap, with a little twist of The Great Gatsby for good measure.

    25 min

  7. 01/05/2022

    Old Formulas for New Prosperity

    You used to be able to pay for your entire college tuition for less than a month of working a minimum wage job. Not anymore. Let's talk about what's changed to make home ownership so tough to get into these days.

    26 min

  8. 01/05/2022

    Land Ownership and America's Westward Expansion

    As a follow up to the first episode, in this show we explore the expansion of America from coast to coast and explore the role of land ownership in the perpetuation of the American Dream.

    35 min

  9. 01/05/2022

    Why George Washington Really Fought for Independence

    How did the "American Dream" come to be? And how has that shaped the culture of home ownership today? In this episode we'll jump into a bit of history and learn more about George Washington's role in shaping that culture, what he personally experienced, and get a better understanding about the history of land rights and home ownership in early Colonial America.

    22 min

  10. 01/05/2022

    Welcome to the Way Up Show

    Here's a quick introduction of the show, about the history, technology, innovation, design, and history of the home building industry, and the power of home ownership to change lives. We hope you'll subscribe!

    6 min
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A show for anyone who thinks the housing market is broken and we can do something about it. Join Jonathan Munk to talk about the history, design, technology, economics, culture, and future of the housing industry, and the power of home ownership to change lives.

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  • Creator
    Jonathan Munk
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Jonathan Munk
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    The Way Up Show