Weekly Recap June 14, 2026
Doug & Matt chat with Tom Woods, and also discuss SpaceX and readers' questions. John on Politics as one of the 9Ps, Malincentives, and Trump's impending peace deals keeping the markets bouncing.
SpaceX Rings the Bell While Gold Hits Zero
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Two numbers stuck with me from this conversation with Doug. SpaceX went public and minted the world’s first trillionaire. And the gold miners’ sentiment index hit zero — literally zero, a number Doug…
Politics Stinks
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You can do everything right — the geology, the people, the paper — and still lose to a government man.
You Always Get John McCain
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Tom Woods — bestselling author, host of the Tom Woods Show, and the libertarian who once spent half an hour explaining anarcho-capitalism on PBS because the producers assumed he’d be the one to moder…
Why Smart People Make Stupid Decisions
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Incentives are what determine behavior. Not intentions. Not intelligence. And, for most people, not character.
The bad news is that the economic news was good.
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When good is bad and bad is good, the perversion is complete.