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9/11 and The Non-Aggression Principle

Right-ishJan 27, 2020

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Story of Our Success with Dr. Andres Marroquin

In this episode, Robert sits down with Dr. Andres Marroquin, a Professor of Economics at Mercer University. Dr. Marroquin goes into detail on how the Wealth of Nations is formed, and the critical aspects in transforming a society in such a way that prosperity is possible. Having done research on the ground in diverse environments such as the Amazonian Rainforests and the Kalahari Desert, Dr. Marroquin's experience and insight really shines through as he lays out detailed case studies related to our topic.

Feb 13, 202157:17

China: The Behemoth That Is Suffocating Under It's Own Weight

China has been a major force in shaping the world economy of today. It was subject to one of the greatest booms in modern history, and many believe it is poised to take the title of the world's largest economy within the next decade or so. However, a closer look shows a struggling economy, drowning in the debt it created to drive itself to everlasting growth. What does China look like underneath the hood? In this episode, Rob tries to explain the details and how the problems stem from a basic misunderstanding of the fundamentals of economic thought.

May 19, 202034:52

Economics of COVID-19

In this episode of the Right-ish Podcast, Rob does a detailed analysis on what's going to happen and is currently happening with our economy in light of the coronavirus. From dialogues with academics to independent research, he summarizes a vast amount of relevant literature to give you a better insight of what's to come.

Apr 14, 202046:25

A Defense of Capitalism with Dr. Antonio Saravia

In this episode, Dr Antonio Saravia comes on to help tackle the issues of an economic inequality, social justice, socialism, and the impacts of COVID-19. His incredible insight and understanding of these concepts/events allow him to tell us not only about the broader discussions, but what will happen and how the policies being enacted will play out in the future. "Dr. Antonio Saravia holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Arizona State University, an M.S. in Economics from Arizona State University, an M.A. in Economics and Social Policies from Georgetown University and a B.S. in Economics from Bolivian Catholic University. Dr. Saravia has more than twenty years of academic and consulting experience. Prior to joining Mercer University, Dr. Saravia held faculty appointments at Arizona State University, American University of Sharjah and Georgia State University. He has provided consulting services for Deloitte & Touche, Cox Communications and the Dubai Economic Council among other organizations. Dr. Saravia’s research interests lie in the areas of institutional economics, political economy and the determinants of economic freedom. His work has appeared in highly reputed academic journals such as Constitutional Political Economy, Review of Development Economics, European Societies and the Cato Journal among others. Dr. Saravia’s latest research agenda has to do with the study of social, political and economic attitudes in Latin America as well as with the analysis of socialist indoctrination in school textbooks in the same continent. Dr. Saravia has also appeared on major news outlets such as CNN to give his perspective." Link to most recent article: http://journal.apee.org/index.php?title=Journal_of_Private_Enterprise_Vol_34_No_3_Fall_2019_PARTE5

Mar 21, 202057:12

Navigating the Investment World with Keith Jaworski

In this episode, Keith Jaworski, a CFA and Wealth Management Director/Researcher with 35 years of hands on experience, comes on to talk about the recent uncertainty in the market, what strategies and tools would be helpful in making the best investment decisions, who would be the best people to learn from, and how to come out of these turbulent times in one piece.

Mar 16, 202049:57

THE GREAT CAPITALISM DEBATE

What we have for this episode is very special. As a part of the Students for Liberty Chapter at Mercer University, we helped host a debate between the titans on February 5th, 2020. Filmed in front of a live audience, Christian Watson goes head to head with David Stokes on the motion that "Capitalism is the most benevolent and efficient economic system ever conceived by man" while Rob watches in awe and moderates, too.

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Feb 17, 202001:33:53

The Myth of Unfair Trade

On this Solo Episode, Rob talks about what "dumping" is, how governments try to remedy it, and how they fail miserably in doing so. Follow us @right_ish on Instagram!

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Feb 17, 202012:39

The State of Meaning in the Modern

Rob and Christian go deeper than ever before in this incredibly insightful and revealing episode. Follow us @Right_ish

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Christian @officialcwatson

Feb 09, 202001:21:29

Let's Talk About Sex (& Gender)

On this solo episode, Rob gives a breakdown on gender differences and why they manifest themselves via biological factors and social factors in a review of "Gender, Nature, and Nurture" by Richard A Lippa as well as psychologists like Dr. Jordan Peterson and Dr. Steven Pinker. Let us know what you think!

Feb 02, 202029:49

Financial and Philosophical Insanity

Rob and Christian break down the issues of our modern economy and postmodern philosophy in detail. Then, they discuss the open essay by Ray Dalio, and comment on the financial insanity and government abuse of its power. Finally, the two discuss the transgender athlete controversy and Joe Rogan.

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Jan 28, 202001:35:21

9/11 and The Non-Aggression Principle

Christian, Evan, Madison, and Robert debate the big issues from the Non-Aggression Principle and Taxation to 9/11 conspiracies and Foreign Policy.
*Christian - Minarchist - Philosophy and Journalism Major at Mercer University - @officialcwatson on Twitter
*Evan- Centrist/Moderate - International Afffairs Major at Mercer University - @antin.evan on Instagram
*Rob- Conservative/Libertarian - Mathematics and Economics Major at Mercer University - @therobertzell and @right_ish on Instagram
*Madison- International Affairs and Economics Major at Mercer University - Begrudgingly Conservative

Jan 27, 202001:37:01