Les meilleurs podcasts David McWilliams (2025)

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America’s $30 Trillion Gamble: How Debt Could Rewrite the Global Economy 32:54

1d ago32:54

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We examine the cracks forming in America’s financial dominance, with $30 trillion in debt—equal to 100% of GDP—making it the largest debtor nation in history. Drawing parallels to Britain’s fall from economic supremacy after WWI, we explore how reliance on foreign creditors, MAGA billionaires, and a dangerously overconfident debt-driven system are …

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Runways to Reality: How Airports Reflect the World Around Us 31:26

6d ago31:26

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This week, we’re diving into a surprising truth: airports are the most democratic spaces in society. Think about it—everyone passes through them, from business tycoons to backpackers, families returning home, and adventurers chasing the sun. In this episode, we explore what Dublin Airport, a global hub unmatched by any other city its size, reveals …

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Swiftonomics and Centrist Dads: 2024 in Review 36:06

8d ago36:06

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Happy New Year! Join us as we nurse our hangovers and take a ride through 2024’s greatest hits—economic and otherwise. From the explosive surge of Swiftonomics (yes, Taylor Swift boosted Ireland’s GDP!) to the surprising resilience of the Centrist Dad Economy, we unpack the stories that defined the year. Did Apple’s €13 billion tax debacle teach us…

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Putin’s Empire, the West’s Game: Revisiting Bill Browder’s Insight on Russia 34:56

13d ago34:56

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As the war in Ukraine drags on, how do we untangle the web of money, power, and manipulation at the heart of Vladimir Putin’s regime? In this Christmas special, we revisit one of our most revealing episodes with financier and political activist Bill Browder, recorded in May 2022.From the origins of Putin’s rise to power to the oligarchs’ uneasy pac…

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AI, Feudal Overlords, and the Fight for the Future: A Conversation with Martin Wolf 29:48

15d ago29:48

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As we hurtle toward an AI-driven future, what’s really at stake? In this Christmas Eve special, we revisit our conversation with Martin Wolf, the Financial Times’ chief economics correspondent, and dive into his predictions for the seismic changes reshaping our world.From the rise of AI and its potential to dismantle the middle class, to the demogr…

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The Bro-tocracy Rises: Top 10 World-Changing Events of 2024 34:01

20d ago34:01

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Was 2024 the turning point for our economic, political, and cultural future? In this episode, we break down the top 10 seismic shifts that reshaped the world. From Trump’s polarising return and America’s brotocracy taking center stage, to the collapse of the Assad regime and the waning dominance of Germany and France, the global order is tilting. W…

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The Prosperity Paradox: Ireland’s Boom, Europe’s Bust, and the Price of Success 34:40

22d ago34:40

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Ireland’s economy is booming, bolstered by its close ties to the American economic engine. But beneath the shine of GDP growth and high living standards lies a stark reality: a growing gap between standard of living and quality of life. Why are Irish families delaying children longer than any other in Europe? Why hasn’t Ireland used its wealth to s…

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What's Next for Syria? 34:59

27d ago34:59

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The fall of Assad’s 50-year regime marks a pivotal moment in Middle Eastern history, but what happens next? In this episode, we connect the dots between the collapse of Syria’s government, the geopolitical power vacuum left behind, and the ripple effects across Europe. Drawing from decades of history, including parallels to regime changes from Sadd…

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The Economics of the Miracle on 34th Street 35:26

29d ago35:26

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Santa exists because the people will it to exist"—a lovely line from The Miracle on 34th Street sets the stage for this episode's deep dive into Bitcoin hitting the monumental $100K mark. But is Bitcoin really money? Or just a speculative asset fuelled by belief and lobbying? As we explore the parallels between wampum shells, tulip bulbs, and digit…

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National Capitalism: A New Era of Economic Survival? 37:11

1M ago37:11

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As the global financial system shifts under the weight of geopolitical tensions and Chinese economic policy reversals, Russell Napier introduces a concept that could redefine the next decade: National Capitalism. This podcast unpacks the startling implications of a system where governments force domestic savings to fund national priorities, effecti…

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Syrian Warnings,Irish Limitations, Japanese Solutions 33:38

1M ago33:38

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As Ireland inches toward a new government, the housing crisis dominates the agenda. But what if the solution lies not in political reshuffling, but in taking inspiration from unexpected places—like Japan? With Tokyo building 145,000 homes in a single year compared to London’s mere 38,000, we explore how rethinking urban density, bulldozing outdated…

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From Beijing to the Box Room: The Global Forces Locking Out a Generation 34:10

1M ago34:10

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On the eve of Ireland’s election, we shift focus to the global forces shaping our lives. Why can’t today’s youth afford homes like their parents could? The answer lies far beyond Ireland—in decisions made in Beijing in the 1990s, the mechanics of global monetary systems, and the ripple effects of China’s currency strategies on interest rates and pr…

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The Octagon Versus the Putting Green 36:02

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In this week's episode, we tackle Ireland's election season, where policies are less about vision and more about swapping slogans. We explore how a lack of imagination in housing and infrastructure could undermine one of the world’s wealthiest nations. From Dublin's derelict buildings to Finland's solutions for homelessness, we dive into how local …

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America’s $30 Trillion Gamble: How Debt Could Rewrite the Global Economy 32:54

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Runways to Reality: How Airports Reflect the World Around Us 31:26

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Swiftonomics and Centrist Dads: 2024 in Review 36:06

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Putin’s Empire, the West’s Game: Revisiting Bill Browder’s Insight on Russia 34:56

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AI, Feudal Overlords, and the Fight for the Future: A Conversation with Martin Wolf 29:48

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The Bro-tocracy Rises: Top 10 World-Changing Events of 2024 34:01

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The Prosperity Paradox: Ireland’s Boom, Europe’s Bust, and the Price of Success 34:40

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What's Next for Syria? 34:59

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The Economics of the Miracle on 34th Street 35:26

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National Capitalism: A New Era of Economic Survival? 37:11

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Syrian Warnings,Irish Limitations, Japanese Solutions 33:38

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From Beijing to the Box Room: The Global Forces Locking Out a Generation 34:10

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The Octagon Versus the Putting Green 36:02

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