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Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Henry O'Loughlin
29 episodes
16 hours ago
I interview the contrarians, the outsiders, and the people who challenge the status quo. You’ll hear unique perspectives on history, economics, money, and how the world really works. Once you hear the flipside of the story, it’s up to you to decide, “Who knows?”
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I interview the contrarians, the outsiders, and the people who challenge the status quo. You’ll hear unique perspectives on history, economics, money, and how the world really works. Once you hear the flipside of the story, it’s up to you to decide, “Who knows?”
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Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Ulric Pattillo: On Bitcoin & Basketball

Ulric Pattillo is a Bitcoiner, engineer, and former D1 basketball player.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction

02:51 The Intersection of Sports and Bitcoin

05:58 Analyzing Player Performance: A Systematic Approach

08:57 The Role of Mainstream Media in Bitcoin and Sports

11:51 The Impact of Bitcoin Treasury Companies

14:54 The Evolution of Bitcoin's Market Dynamics

17:53 The Future of Bitcoin: Cycles and Predictions

20:43 Personal Journey into Bitcoin

23:35 The Changing Landscape of Bitcoin Investment

34:48 The Impact of Automation on Bitcoin Trading

38:31 The Role of Plebs in the Current Bitcoin Cycle

43:32 Fiat System vs. Bitcoin: Economic Death Row

47:10 Exploring Basketball Analytics and Player Rankings


Connect with Ulric

  • X
  • ⁠Pleb Underground⁠
  • First episode of Bitcoin Tonight
  • Highly ReGUARDed
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3 days ago
1 hour 9 minutes 43 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Adam Huntington: The Decay of America’s Finest City

Adam Huntington is a native San Diegan working to expose corruption in the local government. He holds an urban planning degree from USC and is a loan officer, realtor, and real estate investor.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to San Diego's Challenges

01:06 Adam's Background and Urban Planning Insights

02:32 Transportation Issues in San Diego

08:53 Homelessness Crisis and Its Causes

17:40 Affordable Housing: Policies and Consequences

24:16 Impact on City Maintenance and Services

26:24 The Importance of Maintenance in Urban Infrastructure

27:35 The Theory of Managed Decline

28:56 Taxation and Its Impact on San Diego

30:40 Government's Role in Economic Decline

32:51 Understanding Local Government Budgets and Bankruptcy

34:48 Comparing Local Governments: San Diego vs. Montana

36:54 The Role of Nonprofits in Urban Issues

38:45 The Changing Demographics and Economic Strain

43:04 Historical Parallels: San Diego and Rome

46:48 The State of San Diego's Urban Landscape

48:19 Political Dynamics and Community Solutions

51:37 Personal Experiences and Public Safety

54:40 Community Engagement and Awareness


Connect with Adam

  • X
  • A Downtown San Diego Report (Part 1)
  • A Downtown San Diego Report (Part 2)
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1 week ago
55 minutes 53 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Beth Bourne: Parenting in the Age of Gender Ideology

Beth Bourne is a former UC Davis employee, an activist exposing gender ideology in CA public schools, and a mother.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Gender Ideology and Personal Journey

02:56 Beth's Activism and Family Concerns

05:46 The Impact of School Curriculum on Children

08:39 The Role of Social Media in Gender Identity

11:40 Challenges of Parenting in the Digital Age

14:25 The Influence of California's Education System

17:20 Curriculum Content and Its Implications

20:35 The Cognitive Dissonance in Liberal Circles

23:26 The Intersection of Feminism and Transgender Issues

26:20 The Fight for Fairness in Women's Sports

31:14 Winning the Lawsuit and Finding Confidence

32:07 The Changing Political Landscape

33:11 School Curriculum Changes and Gender Policies

38:28 The Situation at UC Davis

42:47 Consequences of Speaking Out

46:12 The Forces Behind the Movement

49:43 Protecting Children in Today's Environment

55:23 Future Outlook on Gender Ideology


Connect with Beth

  • X
  • Facebook


Topics

gender ideology, transgender, California schools, feminism, free speech, UC Davis

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2 weeks ago
1 hour 1 minute 24 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Nik Bhatia: The Evolution (& Future) Of Banking

Nik Bhatia, USC professor, author, and founder of The Bitcoin Layer discusses the evolution of banking, the role of the Federal Reserve, and the significance of Bitcoin in modern finance.


Chapters


00:00 Introduction to Banking and Finance History

05:26 Understanding Money and Its Types

10:31 The Role of the Federal Reserve

15:13 The Evolution of Banking Systems

25:10 The Significance of Gold in Banking

35:20 Modern Monetary Systems and Bitcoin's Role

45:33 The Future of Bitcoin and Global Finance

48:08 Who Knows New Outro.mp4


Connect with Nik

The Bitcoin Layer

Layered Money

Bitcoin Age


banking, finance, Federal Reserve, Bitcoin, gold standard, monetary systems, economic history, layered money, treasury bills, repo market

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1 month ago
48 minutes 11 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Nobody Special: NVIDIA & AI's Fishy (Fraudulent?) Accounting

Jack Gamble, better known as 'Nobody Special' on the internet, joins the show to discuss his work exposing the round-tripping scheme that's happening with NVIDIA and the AI industry. Is it accounting schenanigans or outright fraud?


Chapters

00:00 Jack’s Backstory

04:56 AI's Fishy Start In 2022

08:57 Nvidia Skepticism & Mag-7 Concentration

16:04 “Credits” Explained + MS–OpenAI–Oracle Revenue Loop

18:13 Steelmanning the AI Bull Case

25:22 From DeepMind Wins to AGI Hype + Nvidia’s Past

30:41 China Export Bans & the Gray-Market GPU Flow

32:30 CoreWeave/Magnetar: Carbon-Credit Playbook & Reverse-Merger Web

39:46 OpenAI’s Trillion-Dollar Ask + Amazon EPS Optics

44:56 The Depreciation Clock & Hardware Lifespans + Energy Math

50:56 Why Push for an OpenAI IPO?

52:12 Hyperscale Nexus, Project Stargate, Politics, Endgame & Wrap-Up


Connect with Nobody Special

X: Nobody Special

YouTube: ⁨@NobodySpecialFinance⁩

Spotify: Nobody Special Finance

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1 month ago
59 minutes 40 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Melody Wright: Looming Housing Crisis & 'The Forgotten Americans'

Melody Wright is a U.S. housing and mortgage-market analyst.In this conversation, Melody discusses the distressing state of the housing market and shares her predictions for what’s coming.

 

Chapters


00:00 Current State of the HousingMarket

03:58 Understanding FHA Loans and Their Impact

10:02 The San Diego Housing Market

16:49 Historical Context: How We Got Here

24:51 The Future of Housing: Predictions and Concerns

31:04 The Housing Market Recovery

32:39 The Shelter Crisis and Homelessness

34:35 The Role of Non-Bank Lenders

35:57 Delinquency Rates and Foreclosure Trends

38:23 New Home Inventory Dynamics

40:42 Urban vs. Suburban Living Trends

41:27 The Reliability of Housing Data

46:38 Government Intervention and Economic Stability

51:26 Nvidia and CorporateAccountability

56:12 Preparing for Economic Uncertainty

 

Connect with Melody

X: https://x.com/m3_melody

Substack: https://substack.com/@m3melody

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@m3_melody

 

Videos Melody Discussed

Where is Coreweave’s Money Coming From?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6xALgeaSZM

Nobody Special Reacts to Coreweave CEOon Mad Money with Jim Cramer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxwaq3OA0Sw

Nvidia is Renting It's Own Chips BackFrom Coreweave

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaCJQKaxJtg


Topics

housing market, FHA loans, mortgage crisis, real estate, home prices, delinquencies

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1 month ago
1 hour 1 minute 16 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Mel Mattison: Volatile & Bullish Markets

Mel Mattison, an entrepreneur, certified financial planner, and author of the new book "Quoz" joins Who Knows to discuss the stock market, economics, gold, and more.


We discuss ⁠Mel's 10 predictions⁠ from New Year's Eve 2024... that have been shockingly accurate.


Chapters


00:00 Frustrations with Financial Media

02:50 Market Dynamics and Economic Shifts

05:57 The Role of AI in the Economy

08:41 Civil Unrest and Economic Inequality

12:05 The Resurgence of Socialism

14:52 Gold as a Safe Haven Asset

17:51 The Future of Jobs and AI

20:59 Inflation and Economic Predictions

34:58 The Role of Gold in Modern Economics

44:01 Market Predictions and Economic Trends

54:46 Volatility in Financial Markets and Future Outlook

01:02:43 The Impact of AI and Quantum Computing on Finance


Connect with Mel

⁠Quoz (book)⁠

⁠Twitter⁠


#markets #Bitcoin #gold #centralbanking #federalreserve #inflation #AI #volatility

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2 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes 34 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Daniel Sempere Pico: Internet Businesses, Dubai, & Bitcoin

Daniel Sempere Pico is an entrepreneur, personal brand advisor, Bitcoiner, and citizen of the world (currently in Dubai).


Chapters


00:00 Introduction

02:56 Global Journey: From Spain to Dubai

05:57 Understanding Dubai: Culture and Family Life

09:00 Real Estate Ventures: From Brokerage to Business Ownership

12:00 Transitioning to Bitcoin: A New Path

14:59 Comparing Offline and Online Business Models

33:55 Building a Personal Brand for Business Success

44:01 Understanding Bitcoin: The Network of Money

49:00 The Journey of Writing a Book on Bitcoin

01:01:58 The Future of Bitcoin: Predictions and Perspectives


Connect with Daniel


Twitter: https://x.com/BTCGandalf

Website: https://youarethemonopoly.com/


#Bitcoin, #Dubai, #entrepreneurship, #personalbrand, #writing

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10 months ago
1 hour 7 minutes 3 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Tom Luongo: Draining The Swamp, Act 2

Tom Luongo is a geopolitical analyst, financial commentator, and author of "Gold Goats n' Guts," where he provides insights on global finance, politics, and the precious metals market.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction

08:55 The Role of Cheating in Elections

15:41 Generational Perspectives on Politics

35:18 The Federal Reserve and Powell's Stance

42:40 Trump's Role in Future Changes

53:03 The Future of the Automotive Industry

57:53 Bitcoin's Strategic Importance


Connect with Tom: Twitter Gold Goats n' Guns (newsletter) Patreon


#trump #election #federalreserve #bitcoin

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1 year ago
1 hour 7 minutes 7 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Mel Mattison: Bitcoin, Gold & Markets Under Trump

Mel Mattison, an entrepreneur, certified financial planner, and author of the new book "Quoz" joins Who Knows to discuss financial markets under a Trump presidency.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Current Events Overview

02:59 Market Volatility and Predictions

05:56 The Role of Gold and Bitcoin in Current Markets

09:11 Banking Sector Dynamics Post-Election

11:52 Central Banks and Their Influence

14:47 The Future of the Federal Reserve

18:04 Ending the Fed: Possibilities and Challenges

33:10 The Gold Certificates and Bitcoin Reserve Proposal

39:44 Inflationary Policies and Economic Control

47:11 Challenges of Government Efficiency and Budget Cuts

56:11 The Impact of AI on Wages and Employment

58:47 The Impact of AI on Education and Economy

59:55 Understanding Tariffs and Their Economic Implications

01:06:44 Bitcoin: Current Trends and Future Predictions


Connect with Mel

Quoz (book)

Website

Twitter


#Trump #Bitcoin #gold #centralbanking #federalreserve #inflation #DOGE

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1 year ago
1 hour 23 minutes 40 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Tasha Rosales: Navigating Our Broken Food System

Tasha Rosales is a certified nutrition coach, the founder of Wellness Homemade, and the most prolific food label reader on Instagram.


Chapters

00:00 Tasha's Journey with Gestational Diabetes

03:03 Understanding Diabetes and Nutrition

06:12 Becoming a Nutrition Coach

08:54 Nutrition for Kids: Trends and Challenges

13:56 The Evolution of Breakfast Choices

16:59 Current Trends in Children's Nutrition

19:59 The Impact of Food Marketing and Safety

24:05 The Role of Seed Oils and Food Studies

26:53 Cultural Differences in Nutrition and Health

32:11 Cultural Differences in Grocery Shopping

34:49 Understanding Food Categories: Good vs. Bad

36:38 The Dangers of Processed Foods

38:48 Sourcing Healthy Foods for Families

46:47 Dietary Extremes: Carnivore vs. Vegan

50:57 Nutritional Needs: Men vs. Women

54:41 The Future of Nutrition Policy


Connect with Tasha

Instagram

Website

Tasha's new product

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1 year ago
58 minutes 7 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Fred Krueger: Bitcoin's First 15 Years

Fred Krueger is an investor, entrepreneur, Stanford PhD, author, and Bitcoin maximalist.

We recorded this just before the election. You'll notice in the first question that we don't know the outcome yet. Everything Fred says still holds up though.


Chapters

00:00 Capital Allocation and Political Influence

02:51 The Impact of ETFs on Bitcoin

06:09 Understanding Bitcoin's Market Potential

09:03 The Future of Bitcoin and Institutional Adoption

12:00 Bridging the Gap: TradFi and Bitcoin

15:11 The Evolution of Bitcoin Understanding

18:07 The Historical Context of Bitcoin's Creation

21:04 The Role of Early Innovators in Bitcoin

24:07 Bitcoin vs. Altcoins: Understanding the Value Proposition

26:46 The Problem Bitcoin Solves

30:11 Legal Barriers to Bitcoin Adoption

32:48 The Future of Money: Bitcoin's Role

36:00 Predictions for Bitcoin's Price


Connect with Fred

Twitter

Website

Book


#bitcoin #bitcoinanalysis #economy #fiatmoney

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1 year ago
44 minutes 54 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Tobias Straumann: Debt, Crisis, and the Rise of Hitler

Professor Tobias Straumann is one of the most renowned economic historians in Switzerland and the author of "1931: Debt, Crisis, and the Rise of Hitler."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Economic and Monetary History

02:58 The Impact of the Treaty of Versailles

06:04 The Economic Landscape of the 1920s

08:54 The Prelude to the 1931 Crisis

12:00 The 1931 Financial Catastrophe

14:49 The Global Repercussions of the Crisis

19:07 Political Consequences and Hitler's Rise

25:09 Lessons for Today: Economic Parallels

29:59 Concluding Thoughts and Future Projects

Connect with Tobias

Book

Website

#debt #hyperinflation #economics #weimarrepublic #germany #ww2

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1 year ago
43 minutes 43 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Anna Rosling Rönnlund: The World Is (Actually) Improving

Anna Rosling Rönnlund is the co-author of Factfulness, one of my favorite books. Factfulness provides a truthful and positive perspective on the world.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction

02:56 The Role of Social Media and the Internet

05:55 The Decline of Extreme Poverty

09:26 The Relationship Between Economic Development and Birth Rates

22:45 Work-Life Balance and Birth Rates

25:55 The Effects of COVID-1930:43 The Importance of Maintaining Hope

33:24 Carbon Emissions and Human Well-Being

39:20 The Role of the Global Economy


Connect with Anna

Factfulness (book): https://amzn.to/3zPnFOx

Gapminder: https://www.gapminder.org/

The Worldview Upgrader: https://upgrader.gapminder.org/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/annagapminder

#factfulness #poverty #globaleconomy

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1 year ago
46 minutes 6 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Dr. Ken Berry: Lies You Were Told About Eating Meat

Dr. Ken Berry shares his personal journey from obesity and pre-diabetes to reclaiming his health through a paleo, primal, low-carb, and eventually carnivore diet.


Chapters

00:00 Dr. Ken Berry's Personal Journey

02:12 The Awakening: Lack of Nutrition Training in Medical School

06:14 Debunking the 'Eat Less, Move More' Myth

08:11 The Principles of a Proper Human Diet

10:36 The Role of Animal Fats and the Negative Impact of Processed Foods

13:58 Factors Contributing to the Obesity Epidemic

18:26 Returning to a Real Food Diet: The Path to Optimal Health

24:48 Uncovering the Lies in the Medical Industry

27:20 The Rise in Food Allergies and Autoimmune Diseases

30:37 The Impact of Diet on Sunburn and Skin Health

46:10 Principles of a Proper Human Diet


Connect with Ken

Website

Community

Proper Human Diet Principles (Video)

Books⁠

⁠Twitter⁠


#diet #obesity #paleo #carnivore #food #foodpyramid:

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1 year ago
49 minutes 12 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Mel Mattison: Central Banking's Dark History

Mel Mattison, an entrepreneur, certified financial planner, and author of the new book "Quoz" joins Who Knows to discuss the history of central banking. QUOZ BOOK GIVEAWAY! Want a copy of Quoz?? Subscribe to Who Knows (Spotify or YouTube), then fill out this form: https://forms.gle/nstDhHfoPnXFjCeC8 I'll send the book to the FIRST 5 PEOPLE. Quoz is a financial thriller in which Quantum AI, corrupt central bankers, and the blockchain collide in a stock market supernova. The annihilation of the global economic order is just the beginning. Podcast Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Mel's Background 03:37 The History of Central Banking 08:32 The Role of Silver in Monetary History 23:11 The Purpose and Impact of the Bank of England 30:05 The Number of Central Banks in the United States 35:31 The Contradiction of Central Banks in the United States 37:41 Formation of the Federal Reserve 39:31 Opposition to a Central Bank 44:18 Current Functions of the Federal Reserve 49:09 Concerns about Increasing Debt 53:38 The Federal Reserve's Control over Interest Rates 01:13:53 The Threat of Bitcoin and Stable Coins 01:17:41 The Role of the Bank for International Settlements 01:24:06 Bitcoin's Potential and the Powers That Be 01:29:37 Personal Experience with Bitcoin 01:36:33 Bitcoin's Future as a Digital Reserve Asset Connect with Mel Quoz (book)

Website

Twitter #centralbanking #bitcoin #federalreserve #bankofengland #bis #silver #gold #monetarysystem

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1 year ago
1 hour 42 minutes 27 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Tom Luongo: Deep State Targets Trump & Biden

Tom Luongo is a geopolitical analyst, financial commentator, and author of "Gold Goats n' Guts," where he provides insights on global finance, politics, and the precious metals market.


Chapters


00:00 The Intersection of Chemistry and Writing

05:19 The Value of Systemic Thinkers

09:14 Uncovering Motives Behind Political Events

17:57 The Demoralization Campaign

19:44 The Need for Accountability

21:38 Seeking the Truth

22:41 The Potential Scenario of a Hillary Clinton versus Nikki Haley Election

24:48 The Different Outlook for Donald Trump's Second Term

27:15 The Impact of SOFR and Constructionist Judges on the US Financial System

31:40 The Intentions of Global Elites and the Need for Washington Reform


Connect with Tom:

Twitter

Gold Goats n' Guns (newsletter)

Patreon


#deepstate #trump #biden #davos #2024election

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1 year ago
46 minutes 53 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Kevin Dalton: California's Homeless Industrial Complex

Kevin Dalton discusses his experience living in California and his move to Idaho. Dalton shares his journey from working in radio to running for office in LA to leaving the state altogether.

In this episode, Kevin and I mostly discuss the concept of the homeless industrial complex, where the problem of homelessness is perpetuated for financial gain.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

03:00 The Hidden Realities of California

13:59 The Homeless Industrial Complex

21:17 Compassion and Comprehensive Solutions

21:45 Fixing California: Enforcing Laws and Empowering Police

27:21 The Weaknesses of Joe Biden as a Presidential Candidate

36:55 The Need for New Voices and Fresh Blood in Politics

43:13 Social Media: A Platform for Change and New Voices


Connect with Kevin on Twitter

#california #newsom #homelessness #election2024

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1 year ago
48 minutes 13 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Dave Collum: Putin, Trump, Milei & The State Of World Leaders
Dave Collum is a Professor of Organic Chemistry at Cornell, an investor, and the author of the annual report, "Dave Collum's Year in Review." This is Dave's second appearance on Who Knows (part 1 is here). As you know with Dave, it's hard to pick a title for the podcast. This one touches on 17 topics (AI tells me), not just one. Technical note: Sorry about the A/V quality! The local file didn't record so we had to use the cloud one. It'll sometimes be blurry and lower-quality audio. But it's Dave, so the content is high-quality entertainment. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Year at Cornell 02:28 Israel-Palestine Conflict and Campus Protests 07:32 Leadership of Putin and Comparisons to Other World Leaders 14:26 State of the Economy and Potential Collapse of the Dollar 25:58 Impact of Remote Work on Businesses and Commercial Real Estate 44:29 The Risk of Bad Investments and Wall Street's Influence on Pension Funds 46:23 The Impact of Artificially Low Interest Rates and Long-Term Debt 49:35 Valuations and the Potential for a Market Correction 01:08:16 The Future of the Markets and the Role of Interest Rates 01:26:28 Debating the Size and Role of the Federal Government 01:28:12 Trump's Clever Comebacks and Democratic Misjudgment 01:31:47 The Judge's Dilemma in Trump's Trial 01:35:13 The Power and Influence of the Catholic Church 01:39:00 Questioning the Competence of Those in Power 01:47:14 The Open Border and Potential Security Risks 01:49:10 The Vulnerability of the Power Grid 01:52:14 Managing the Overwhelming Amount of Information Connect with Dave Twitter Year in Review #trump #putin #milei #election2024
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1 year ago
2 hours 2 minutes 21 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
Peter Stark: John Jacob Astor's Most Daring Enterprise

Peter Stark is an adventurer, historian, and New York Times best-selling author.

In today's episode, Peter and I discuss the personal adventures that influenced his writing. Then, we talk about his best-selling book, "Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, and Survival."


Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:02 Early Life and Career Choices 06:19 Finding Stories 11:55 Transition to Writing Historical Books 16:15 Overview of the Astoria Expedition 31:02 Captain Thorne's Attempt to Navigate the Columbia River 35:20 The War of 1812 and the British Threat


Connect with Peter

  • Website
  • Book (Astoria)

#astoria #warof1812 #oregon #ushistory

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1 year ago
35 minutes 53 seconds

Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin
I interview the contrarians, the outsiders, and the people who challenge the status quo. You’ll hear unique perspectives on history, economics, money, and how the world really works. Once you hear the flipside of the story, it’s up to you to decide, “Who knows?”