It's A Mad World And It's Getting MadderIt's A Mad World And It's Getting Madder
The World According To Ben Stein
It’s back to school night on the March 14 edition of the podcast as @BenStein, @Judah Friedman, and @TheRoffDraft delve into the causes and effects on the economy of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. What caused it? Who is responsible? Will people get their money back? Tune in and learn. It’s a lesson in economics you don’t want to miss from America’s favorite professor on America’s favorite new podcast -- #TheWorldAccordingToBenStein.
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Mad Economics: Ben Stein on Silicon Valley Bank and Political Chaos
“It’s a lesson in economics you don’t want to miss from America’s favorite professor on America’s favorite new podcast.”
Ready to dive into the chaos of our current world? In this episode of 'The World According to Ben Stein', Ben Stein, Judah Friedman, and Peter Roff break down the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. They don't just skim the surface; they dig deep into what caused this financial disaster, who's to blame, and what it means for everyday folks. Ever wondered if people will get their money back? They tackle that too.
But it’s not just about banking woes. The trio also takes a hard look at the California Republican Party's disconnect with its base and the ongoing issues at the border. National security and defense spending come under scrutiny as well, along with the pervasive influence of corporate America in politics. Ben, Judah, and Peter bring their wealth of experience to the table, offering unique perspectives that will leave you thinking long after the episode ends.
If you're looking to make sense of the madness around us, this episode is your go-to guide.

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