What We Have Been Reading | Brian O'Leary

from Gentleman Speculator · host Andrew Flattery

Warren Buffett says to read 500 pages a week. Yet The Atlantic recently reported that kids aren't "following in love with reading" anymore... what gives?Brian O'Leary joins me to launch a sermon on the value of reading right now and then we launch into our list. Books discussed:The Crusades - Thomas AsbridgeCaponeThe Franco Regime - Stanley PayneStart with No - Jim CampNo B.S. Time Management for Entrepreneurs - Dan KennedyExpect to Win, Hate to Lose - Matt FureySacred Then and Sacred Now - Tom WoodsOversubscribed - Daniel PriestleyThe Political Pope - George Neumayr The Biden Deception - George NeumayrBitcoin is Venice - Allen FarringtonRestoring the family - Marian HorvatSubmission - HouellebecqGod’s Will: The Life and Works of Sr. Mary WilhelminaLeisureville - Andrew BlechmanThe Father's Son - Jim SanoThe Cypresses Believe in God - Jose Maria GironellaThe Lord of the Rings - TolkienSong of Ice & Fire - George R.R. MartinThe Iliad & The Odyssey - HomerThe Long Ships - Frans BengtssonTexas - Michener Cryptonomicon - Neal Stephenson Born Standing Up - Steve MartinThe Medieval Machine - Jean GimpelDeflation & Liberty - Guido HulsmannEating the Dinosaur - Chuck KlostermanCinema Speculation - TarantinoBrian O’Leary is an independent media personality spanning several fields—podcasting, professional copywriting, internet marketing, broadcasting, and more. The mission of this “once & future” baseball coach is to restore, build, and promote a more robust and serious culture.https://briandoleary.com/flattery/https://crisismagazine.com/podcast/sister-wilhelmina-an-american-incorruptible Subscribe to emails at https://www.gentlemanspeculator.com/ Andy Flattery is the Owner of Simple Wealth Planning, a Registered Investment Advisor. All opinions expressed by Andy and guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Simple Wealth Planning. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be relied upon as investment, tax, or legal advice. Clients of Simple Wealth Planning may maintain positions in bitcoin and the securities discussed in this podcast. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.gentlemanspeculator.com

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