
Nassim Taleb – #36
Nassim Nicholas Taleb hosted Geoff for a casual conversation in his library.
Real estate, technology, urbanism, culture, wilderness
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb hosted Geoff for a casual conversation in his library.

Jason Cox of the Monroe Companies joins Geoff to discuss his work revitalizing downtown Graham, NC through historic rehabs and infill projects.

Willy Denner of Little Seed Gardens introduces Geoff to Georgism, the concept of the Land Value Tax, how it differs from conventional property taxes, the moral argument in favor of it, and the ameliorative impact it could have on our agricultural lands, rural areas, and urban environments.

Joel Hollingsworth (@untappedgrowth) and I discuss how Smoke River Ranch got started, their herdshare program, and the economics of farming and ranching.Show notes on the Yeoman website.

Grant Broggi, founder of The Strength Co., joins Geoff to talk about strength, entrepreneurship, and the Marines.

Russ Greene discusses Total Boomer Luxury Communism, the burden it shoulders on young people and future generations, the existential threat it poses to America, and prospects for reform.

Justin Owings and Ty Abernathy joined Geoff to discuss Paul Kingsnorth’s latest book, Against the Machine.

Charles "Chuck" Marohn is the president of Strong Towns, a national organization he started in 2008 as a blog and grew into a widespread movement advocating for financially resilient, prosperous cities and towns through bottom-up, incremental development.

Zak Slayback joins Geoff to discuss Pope Leo XIII’s encyclical Rerum Novarum, the context in which it was written, and its relevance to today.

Vince Graham joins Geoff to talk about the early days of developing I’On in Mount Pleasant, SC.