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EPISODE · May 1, 2026 · 46 MIN

Ep. 39: $200 Crude, 16% Vote Share, and 86 47

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Tensions are rising on both sides of the Atlantic. Irish and American voters express disappointment even as — in some ways — things have never been better. Disinformation, (alleged) gangsters, and threats to the American midterms add to the sense of worry — but a few detours into sandwiches, insects, and the most insane coup ever attempted add some levity to the insights.YouTube link for the history of US oil this century (7 minute clip):https://youtu.be/jTxYhWXkJtg

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Ep. 39: $200 Crude, 16% Vote Share, and 86 47

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Tensions are rising on both sides of the Atlantic. Irish and American voters express disappointment even as — in some ways — things have never been better. Disinformation, (alleged) gangsters, and threats to the American midterms add to the sense of...

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