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EPISODE · Nov 15, 2025 · 44 MIN

Thomas Nelson and the Edmund Fitzgerald

from Rational Revolution · host Mark Becker

Joining Mark is author Tom Nelson to talk about the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald as his new book "Wrecked: The Edmund Fitzgerald and the Sinking of the American Economy," climbs up the charts. Tom shares his years worth of research into what happened, why it happened, and his overarching theme of how corporate greed cost twenty-nine sailors their lives. In Mark's Musings segment, he shared a wild story about a conversation he had with former Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis. You don't want to miss that! Guest: Tom Nelson

Joining Mark is author Tom Nelson to talk about the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald as his new book "Wrecked: The Edmund Fitzgerald and the Sinking of the American Economy," climbs up the charts. Tom shares his years worth of research into what happened, why it happened, and his overarching theme of how corporate greed cost twenty-nine sailors their lives. In Mark's Musings segment, he shared a wild story about a conversation he had with former Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis. You don't want to miss that! Guest: Tom Nelson

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Joining Mark is author Tom Nelson to talk about the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald as his new book "Wrecked: The Edmund Fitzgerald and the Sinking of the American Economy," climbs up the charts. Tom shares his years worth...

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