Snowden, Manning, the FED, and Competing Currencies with Steve Patterson
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Steve Patterson joined me for a free-flowing discussion, a \\u201cBS session\\u201d if you will. \\xa0A potpourri of subjects was covered, including the following:
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- Edward Snowden \\n
- Bradley Manning \\n
- traitors vs heroes \\n
- The American Revolution \\n
- 9/11 \\n
- critical thinking skills \\n
- questioning authority (but I repeat myself) \\n
- the economy \\n
- What would you do if you were chairman of the FED? \\n
- inflation \\n
- competing currencies \\n
- being bearish during a bull market \\n
- the challenges of running a podcast \\n
- being star struck \\n
- setting major life goals \\n
- success in sales \\n
- debating politics \\n
- The difference between progressives, conservatives, and libertarians \\n
- \\u201cspeed reading\\u201d audiobooks and podcasts with applications like stitcher: \\xa0http://www.stitcher.com/ \\n
Steve breaks up a bit for a minute or two in the middle of the podcast, but the audio quickly improves afterward. \\xa0Don\\u2019t get discouraged, it won\\u2019t last long!
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