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Chatter

by Josh Hamilton

A series of conversations (some not-so-mindless Chatter if you will) with thought leaders, politicians, YouTubers, academics, authors, and more. I try to explore ideas and ideologies from all walks of life in order to uncover what truth I can and learn some fun stuff along the way! We get deep into politics, philosophy, conspiracies, corruption, finance, technology and history!Chatter is a podcast from https://www.thejist.co.uk, hosted by Josh Hamilton.

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Episodes

  1. #388 - Kathryn Porter: The UK Energy Crisis

    In this episode of Chatter, Josh Hamilton is joined by Kathryn Porter to ask why the UK is paying the highest energy costs in the developed world? Why isn't the cost of electric falling when the price of gas falls? Why aren't renewables making our energy cheaper? Are wind and solar cheaper than...

  2. #387 - Freddie New: Private Equity Is A Curse

    What really happened to Britain’s economy? Why does it feel like everything’s getting more expensive, yet we’re getting less in return? In this episode, I sat down with Freddie New — a former private equity lawyer and now Chief Policy Officer at Bitcoin Policy UK — to break down some of the…

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  3. #386 - John Perkins: Confessions Of An Economic Hitman

    John Perkins is a former economist and author best known for his book Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, where he claims to have helped the U.S. government and corporations manipulate developing countries through debt. The book documents Perkins’ eye-opening experiences as an economist embroiled...

  4. #385 - Michael Every: Globalisation Is Dead — What Comes Next?

    PRE-ORDER MY GAMESTOP BOOK - https://wen-moon.com In this episode of Chatter, I sat down with Micheal Every, global strategist at Rabobank Singapore, to talk about the end of globalisation, why the West is imploding from within, and how a new kind of economic warfare is replacing free trade. We…

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  5. #384 - Dr Toghrul Aliyev: GameStop’s Next Chapter: $6 Billion and a Bitcoin Treasury

    ORDER MY GAMESTOP BOOK - ⁠https://wen-moon.com⁠ In this episode, Dr. Aliyev shares his unexpected journey from a university student with little investing experience to becoming a prominent research analyst, and how a viral Reddit post about cryptocurrency launched his career in finance writing.…

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  6. #383 - John Rapley: Why Empires Fall - Bretton Woods & Dollar Dominance

    ORDER MY GAMESTOP BOOK - https://wen-moon.com In this episode, I sat down with John Rapley, who co-wrote “Why Empires Fall.” The conversation kicks off with a bit about how John and his co-author, Peter Heather, came up with the idea for the book. They realized that even though they came from...

  7. #382 - John Waldron: GameStop's Bitcoin Treasury

    ORDER MY GAMESTOP BOOK - https://wen-moon.com GameStop are buying Bitcoin. I can't quite believe it. It's been a long time since I first saw some Apes meme that GameStop should buy bitcoin. I don't think they ever really expected it to happen. And yet here we are... Waiting for the announcement...

  8. #381 - Professor Brunello Rosa: CBDCs and The Future Of Money

    Today I was joined by Professor Brunello Rosa, author of the book Smart Money to discuss digital money, CBDCs (Central Bank Digital Currencies), and how China is winning the race for the future of money! We break down what a CBDC really is, why it matters for our future, and how China is already...

  9. #380 - Ben Wehrman: Meme-festing It Into Reality: GameStop Are Buying Bitcoin?!

    Is this the start of a financial revolution? In this explosive episode of Chatter, we dive into GameStop’s jaw-dropping decision to add Bitcoin to its treasury — a move years in the making, driven by grassroots internet communities and unapologetic Bitcoin maximalists. 🎙️ Guest: Ben Wehrman –...

  10. #379 - Marantz Rantz on GameStop, Ryan Cohen, Private Equity and The Financial System

    Welcome to another exciting episode of Chatter with Morantz from the Morantz Rantz YouTube channel. Morantz is here to share his insights on why he remains steadfast in his belief in GameStop's potential, the evolving strategies under the leadership of Ryan Cohen, and the unique position of the...

  11. #378 - Donagh Keary: Debut Fight At Madison Square Garden

    In this episode I talked to Irish Boxer Donagh Keary about his first fight at Madison Square Garden!! PRE-ORDER MY GAMESTOP BOOK - https://wen-moon.com Cast-Magic: The World's Most Powerful Content Tool (30% off with code Casting30) - https://get.castmagic.io/4ktvtch68y67 Make Professional…

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  12. #377 - Jamie Bartlett: The People vs Tech - Are We Being Radicalized By The Internet?!

    🔍 How is social media changing democracy? In this episode of Chatter, I sit down with Jamie Bartlett, journalist, author of The People vs Tech, The Missing Crypto Queen, and creator of the podcast of the same name. We discuss the dangers of big tech, the rise of misinformation, algorithmic...

  13. #376 - Patricia Pino: Can't We Just Print Our Own Money? [The Lies About Inflation]

    25% off 20 taxis - https://get.business.bolt.eu/vkwniosn0rro [BB25OFF20]Josh sits down with Patricia Pino—co-host of The MMT Podcast, PhD candidate in inflation and economics, and founder of MMT UK—to break down the biggest myths about government spending, debt, and taxation.💰 Is government debt...

  14. #375 - Sooz Kempner: UK Politics - A Sitcom with No Punchlines

    Cast-Magic: The World's Most Powerful Content Tool (30% off with code Casting30) - https://get.castmagic.io/4ktvtch68y67 Welcome to another episode of Chatter! Today, Josh Hamilton sits down with Sooz Kempner, an award-winning comedian, actress, and singer. Together, they navigate a wide range of...

  15. #374 - Esther Krakue: Trump, Starmer & Davos - Are Politicians So Out Of Touch?

    Cast-Magic: The World's Most Powerful Content Tool (30% off with code Casting30) - https://get.castmagic.io/4ktvtch68y67 Welcome back to another episode of "Chatter." In today's episode, host Josh Hamilton sits down with commentator and writer Esther Krakue for a lively discussion on the blurred...

  16. #373 - Anita Krishna: Fired From CBC For Questioning Covid Narrative

    In this episode of Chatter, host Josh Hamilton sits down with Anita Krishna, a seasoned broadcaster and former newscast director at Global News, to discuss her controversial departure from the network after questioning the COVID-19 narrative. Anita delves into her experiences, expressing her...

  17. #372 - Peter Heather: Is The West Doomed To Be Like Rome?

    In this episode of Chatter I sat down with Peter Heather, a distinguished professor of Medieval History at King’s College London and the co-author of “Why Empires Fall.” We discussed the intricacies of the Roman Empire's rise and fall, focusing on themes of corruption, economic and social…

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  18. #371 - Farmers Protest: Inheritance Tax, Family Farms, and the WEF

    25% off 20 taxis - https://get.business.bolt.eu/vkwniosn0rro [BB25OFF20] In this video, I spoke to people at the farmers protest in London, where thousands of farmers are taking a stand against the proposed inheritance tax reforms announced in the Autumn Budget 2024 by Chancellor Rachel Reeves....

  19. #370 - David Goodhart: Social Divisions and Social Care In Britain

    [Get 25% off 20 taxi rides with the code BB25OFF20 - https://get.business.bolt.eu/vkwniosn0rro] In this episode of Chatter I sat down with acclaimed journalist and policy expert David Goodhart to delve into the complex dynamics of modern parenting, caregiving, and societal changes. With insights...

  20. #369 - Eric Kaufman and Jeffrey Peel: Censors, Globalism, and Finance - What Is Civilisation's Biggest Threat

    Eric Kaufman and Jeffrey Peel join me to debate the biggest threat to society. Is it censorship? Wokeism? International finance? Or something even darker?... [Get 25% off 20 taxi rides with the code BB25OFF20 - https://get.business.bolt.eu/vkwniosn0rro] In this episode of Chatter, Josh talks with...

  21. #368 - Dennis Porter: The Bitcoin Strategic Reserves Are Coming

    Have you ever asked will the US or other countries will bring in a Bitcoin strategic reserve? [Get 25% off 20 taxi rides with the code BB25OFF20 - https://get.business.bolt.eu/vkwniosn0rro] With the election of Donald Trump, there have been many questions surrounding crypto. How will the US treat...

  22. #367 - Lee Jones: China, Russia, Brexit, Sovereignty, and the Second Cold War

    🌍 In this compelling episode, Dr. Lee Jones, a leading expert in political economy and international relations, joins us to break down the most pressing geopolitical and economic challenges of our time. We explore the dynamics of the 'Second Cold War'—a growing era of competition and rivalry...

  23. #366 - Reese Politics: Wen Moon? The Latest On $GME!

    I spoke to Reese Politics to discuss the latest on the GameStop saga! https://x.com/ReesePolitics ----------------------------------------------------- PRE-ORDER MY GAMESTOP BOOK - https://wen-moon.com Cast-Magic: The World's Most Powerful Content Tool (30% off with code Casting30) -...

  24. #365 - Michael Anton Fischer: Four Cycles of Money & #Bitcoin Nation

    Michael Anton Fischer has always harbored a deep interest in economics, despite initially pursuing a degree in engineering. Using his engineering knowledge as a foundation, he delved into the study of economics only to find certain discrepancies in conventional teachings. This discovery led him…

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  25. #364 - Liz Webster: What Everyone Is Missing About The Farmer's Protest

    In our latest episode of Chatter, we had a thought-provoking discussion with Liz Webster, founder of Save British Farming, about the evolving disparities in our clothing and food systems. Here are three key takeaways: 🔹 Two-Tiered Society Echoes Historical Feudalism: Liz delves into the alarming...

  26. #363 - Bob Moriarty: Trump's Crazy Cabinet - Are We Closer To WW3 Than Ever?

    On this show we are joined by author Bob Moriarty. We covered nuclear war, Trump's political appointments, his New York law suit, and the war in the Middle East. 🗺️#Trump #TulsiGabbard #KamalaHarris #uspolitics http://www.321gold.com/ 🚀 00:00 Mixed emotions about elections and Trump's...

  27. #362 - Adam B. Coleman: Political Realignment - How Trump Changed America

    Adam B. Coleman is my guest on this show to explore political party dynamics and the 2024 re-election of Donald Trump. Adam, founder of Wrong Speak Publishing and columnist for major media outlets, brings a nuanced perspective on shifting voter loyalties, economic challenges, and Trump’s evolving...

  28. #361 - Melissa Cuimmei: Dystopia Incoming? The NI Health Bill

    Melissa Cuimei joins me to discuss the proposed NI Health bill, the Canadian and Scottish equivalents, and the budget! The Northern Ireland Public Health Bill is criticized for aiming to make emergency powers permanent, including forced medical actions. "COVID-19 was a beta test for suspending…

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  29. #360 - Alex Varley-Winter - Capital Flight in Britain: Is The Money Running Away

    Our latest episode of the Chatter podcast features the insightful Alex Varley Winter, an investigative journalist and ambassador for the Transparency Task Force (TTF). We delved into the depths of financial fraud, regulation failures, and the stark realities of the global economic system....

  30. #359 - James Li: GameStop, Inflation and The Fed

    In this episode of Chatter, I hosted James Li in a profound discussion regarding the Federal Reserve's policies, focusing on concerns about the government paying interest on money created by the Fed and the disproportionate benefits of bailout programs to large financial institutions. We explored...

  31. #358 - Dr Susanne Trimbath: A Decade of Armageddon!

    Dr Susanne Trimbath returns for a record 4th time on the podcast to discuss he new book, A Decade of Armageddon! Dr. Susanne Trimbath spent a decade documenting the insanity of the 2008 crash and how the government and Federal Reserve responded. The articles she wrote have now been collated into...

  32. #357 - Peruvian Bull: What Is Ryan Cohen Doing With GameStop?

    🎙️ In today's thrilling episode, we dive deep into the latest on GameStop and Roaring Kitty, Ryan Cohen’s plan to take on Amazon, the financial conspiracy theories surrounding the Bush family, nuclear arms deals, and even an assassination attempt on President Donald Trump! 😱 Our guest, Peruvian...

  33. #356 - Chris Smaje - British Farming Is Broken: Here's How We Fix It!

    In this episode, host Josh Hamilton is joined by Chris Smaje, an author and small farm owner, to discuss a revolutionary shift in our food systems. Chris sheds light on the urgent need to move from volume-focused food production to more sustainable, local, and agroecological methods. He…

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  34. #355 - Aid Thompsin: The Tories Are Gone!! Now What??

    Aid Thompsin joins me for a post-election catch-up to chat about the election and what the Labour government could do moving forwards. We ran through the government's mishandling of crises like Covid and the Ukraine invasion, stressing their impact on energy markets and financial stability. They...

  35. #354 - Best of GameStop: DD Compilation

    This week, whilst I am working hard on my book, I've compiled some of the most watched clips about the GameStop saga! Get hyped once again! ----------------------------------------------------- PRE-ORDER MY GAMESTOP BOOK - https://wen-moon.com Cast-Magic: The World's Most Powerful Content Tool…

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  36. #353 - Ruben Hanssen - Traditional Design: Can We Still Build Beautiful Cities?

    In this episode of Chatter, Josh Hamilton sits down with Ruben Hanssen to unravel the enigma surrounding traditional architecture versus modern skyscrapers. Ruben, known for his work in blending cultural heritage with modern-day urbanism, dives deep into the heart of European architectural…

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  37. #352 - Ringing Bells - GameStop 2021 Clearing and Settlement Crisis [Order 385 and Instinet]

    Ringing Bells joins me for a long chat about some of his theories surround Robinhood, clearing houses, and the trading halt! We talked Instinet, trade 385, Robinhood, Apex Clearing, the trading halt, turning off the buy button, and who made the wash trade that made this all happen... RingingBells...

  38. #351 - Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Lemelson: GameStop, SEC Censorship, and Orthodox Christianity

    Father Emmanuel Lemelson is a thoughtful and reflective leader with a deep understanding of Christian teachings regarding wealth and finance. Historically, Christians avoided the practice of usury, viewing it as contrary to their faith. However, Father Lemelson acknowledges that today's…

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  39. #350 - Matt Kennard: The US Empire Declassified - CIA, Censorship, and Foreign Wars

    Matt Kennard is an investigative journalist and author renowned for his incisive reporting on global power structures. His career spans several influential years, predominantly during his tenure at the Financial Times, where his assignments took him across the United States—New York and…

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  40. #349 - Houston Wade - Stonk Wars: Return of the Kitty (Take 2)

    Houston Wade returns to the show to talk all things GameStop! AGAIN! Hopefully this works better than Monday! (I know GameStop is much more than a stonk - but I liked the title). ----------------------------------------------------- PRE-ORDER MY GAMESTOP BOOK - https://wen-moon.com Cast-Magic…

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  41. #347 - Jackson Caines: The Left Divided - Corbyn, Starmer, and GE 24

    In this episode, Jackson Caines from Transform Politics joins Josh Hamilton to discuss the state of left-wing politics in Britain, the future of the Labour party, and the emergence of independent candidates. In this episode, we cover: - The influence of independent candidates in local...

  42. #346 - Professor Steve Keen: What Really Causes Inflation, Hard Money and Bitcoin's Big Flaw

    Professor Steve Keen is an Australian economist renowned for his critical stance on mainstream economic theories, particularly neoclassical economics. He holds degrees from the University of Sydney and a Ph.D. from the University of New South Wales. Keen has become a prominent figure for his...

  43. #345 - Debt Free Dad: Why We Get Into Debt - Debunking Myths and Saving Money

    Debt Free Dad is a website dedicated to helping individuals and families eliminate debt and achieve financial freedom. It offers a variety of resources including a Debt Freedom Planner, educational courses, and the "Roots" membership program, which provides step-by-step guidance, support, and...

  44. #344 - James Nuveen: How To Escape America, Pay Less Tax, and Explore The World

    James Nuveen, a visionary writer who has captivated a global audience, embarked on a life-changing journey after a pivotal realization. Despite living comfortably in what many consider the best country in the world, James felt an undeniable call for something greater. In 2021, driven by this...

  45. #343 - Scott Pollan: GameStop - Shorts, SWAPs, and the Slow Squeeze?

    Scott Pollan is a GameStop enthusiast, economist in training, and former commodities trader. And WOW did Scott have some interesting things to say about the GameStop Saga, SWAPs, market manipulation, Citadel, and the trading halt! ----------------------------------------------------- DONATE and...

  46. #342 - Joel Valenzuela on the Future of Crypto: Bitcoin Lightning Network Is Dead

    The Bitcoin Lightning Network is dead and it's time to look for other ways to exchange Bitcoin in a cheap, fast, and reliable way. Or so says Joel Valenzuela! Joel is a cryptocurrency and liberty advocate who tried going unbanked in 2015! It's his second time on the podcast and it was really...

  47. #341 - Jeff Jarvis: What The Internet And The Printing Press Have In Common

    Jeff Jarvis is an American journalist, associate professor, public speaker, and former television critic. He is the director of the Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism at the City University of New York and has been a vocal advocate for the Open Web and the importance of innovation…

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  48. #340 - Zachary Elwood on Polarisation: Is Hypocrisy Killing Democracy?

    Zachary Elwood believes that polarisation and anger in politics is one of the most damaging things for the future of democracy. In this captivating discussion, we explore the role of social media in amplifying divisions, how Donald Trump's candidacy impacted the political landscape, and the…

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  49. #339 - Brandon Kochkodin: The Loony Conspiracy Theory Threatening Wall Street [Naked Shorts]

    Brandon Kochkodin is my guest on this show to cover GameStop and Brandon's claim that naked shorts don't exist in the market. Brandon, a seasoned writer for Forbes, takes us on a journey through the GameStop Saga and its connection to the Wall Street Bets community. 🚀#GameStop #NakedShorts...

  50. #338 - Richard Hanania: The Origins of Woke

    In this podcast with author Richard Hanania we talked about his brand new book, The Origins of Woke: Civil Rights Law, Corporate America, and the Triumph of Identity Politics. In a nation nearly evenly split between conservatives and liberals, the left dominates nearly all major institutions,...

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A series of conversations (some not-so-mindless Chatter if you will) with thought leaders, politicians, YouTubers, academics, authors, and more. I try to explore ideas and ideologies from all walks of life in order to uncover what truth I can and learn some fun stuff along the way! We get deep into politics, philosophy, conspiracies, corruption, finance, technology and history!Chatter is a podcast from https://www.thejist.co.uk, hosted by Josh Hamilton.

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