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Episode #259 - Matt Dines and the Post-Mortem on America's Message to the G-20

Matt Dines of Mine Print Hash returns to the podcast fresh from his inaugural outing as a financial 'journalist' to giive us his observations and thoughts about what went on at the G-20 conference in Asheville, NC this past week.Show NotesMatt on XMine Print Hash Tom on XGGnG on ...  Show more

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Episode #258 - Chris Sullivan and Decoding the American Economic Path

Hyperion Decimus CEO Chris Sullivan returns to the podcast for a talk about what's goinng on in capital markets as it pertains to digital assets and where the US is moving the needle to change the rules of the old game. Show Notes:Brent Johnson - "He Knows Something"Hyperion Deci ...  Show more

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