Episode 45: Is Hyperinflation Coming?

As bad as inflation has been, Gerry and Doug are skeptical about claims that it will devolve into the dreaded hyperinflation. Still, they like crypto. ...
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Episode 44: Gerry Can't Drive 55

Instead of being mad at the Fed this week, Gerry is mad at traffic. Once's he's done with that, he and Doug talk about the advantages of venture capital, the good old days (and how they weren't always so good) and whatever else comes to mind. ...
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Getting back to real investing, March 2023 edition

ABOVE: An actual bank run, in Germany in 1931 -- not a scene from a movie!image: Wikimedia Commons (link).In the wake of the failure of Silicon Valley Bank last week (and Signature Bank of NY over the weekend, both of which followed closely on the failure of Silvergate Bank earlier in the week), plenty of news outlets are describing the cause...
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Episode 43: SVB Blows Up

The guys rehash what everyone is hashing: Silicon Valley Bank. Then, Doug hijacks the show and lets loose on Covid policies. ...
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Episode 42: Fit To Spit

Does the Fed have as much control over inflation as we think? Also, Gerry and Doug finally realize that it is hard to complain about over-focusing on the Fed without over-focusing on the Fed. ...
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