Podcasts about Decline

  Most of us assume major brain decline and memory loss are inevitable as we age, but research shows that's not the case. So what does it take to keep your brain healthy and even help it grow? Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks to neurologist and neuroscientist Dr. Majid Fotuhi about his new book, “The Invincible Brain.” It lays out a 12-week, science-backed program for preventing and even reversing cognitive decline by tapping into the brain's remarkable ability to adapt, rebuild and even improve at any age. Producer: Andrea Kane Showrunner: Amanda SealySenior Producer: Dan BloomTechnical Director: Dan Dzula Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

PREVIEW FOR LATER. Rebecca Grant emphasizes the urgent need to accelerate U.S. Navy carrier construction. Despite legal requirements for eleven carriers, current projections suggest a decline, leaving the fleet overstretched against global threats from China. (3)1942 LEXINGTON

Trump's Iran strike, the Wiles surveillance scandal, AI job shifts, and a Texas hero.

SCOTUS blocks summary deportations of TdA detainees, ruling they must have due process and time for habeas relief. A major legal check on executive power. ⚖️Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, Facebook & Instagram @AuthorDavidSchein, and YouTube @DrDaveSavesAmerica). I'd love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

Eli Mazour is joined by Juristat's Francesca Cruz and patent attorney Clint Mehall to look at what the examination data actually says about recent USPTO changes. The conversation moves past anecdotes to analyze how new examiner performance appraisal plan (PAP), new Section 101 guidance, and the end of the AFCP program are affecting day-to-day patent prosecution.The guests discuss a new framework for examiner seniority based on "At-Bats"—the total number of applications an examiner has handled—rather than just years at the Office. The data reveals surprising trends in office action consistency and why mid-level examiners might be more difficult than juniors. The discussion also covers the measurable decline in after-final allowances, why practitioners are defaulting to RCEs, and whether new guidance is actually moving the needle on Section 101 rejections in difficult art units.Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction03:00 - What Practitioners are Hearing: An "Incredible Year of Change"04:39 - Examiner Morale and the New Performance Appraisal Plan06:24 - Redefining Seniority: Measuring "At-Bats" vs. Tenure12:07 - Data Reveal: Junior vs. Senior Behavioral Trends15:47 - The "Confidence Gap" and Obviousness Theories18:19 - Art Unit Volatility: Why Individual Stats Matter More Than Averages22:52 - Interviews and AFCP: Addressing the USPTO "Myth-Busters"28:44 - The Shift to RCEs and the Decline of After-Final Allowances34:52 - Section 101 Trends: Has AI Guidance Changed Rejection Rates?44:47 - Final Thoughts: Preparing for Prosecution in 2026Subscribe to the Voice of IP Substack: https://voiceofip.com/

AI, under the dangerous control of tech oligarchs, is creating a world with shrinking human choice, creativity, and connection. Technology journalist Jacob Ward, author of The Loop: How Technology is Creating a World without Choices and How to Fight Back, describes why restraint and resistance are necessary to fight back against the AI juggernaut. Highlights include:   How tech journalism emphasizes novelty and business profits and amplifies tech companies' hype as journalists seek to maintain access to powerful tech leaders; How profit-driven AI exploits a human bias toward fast, easy thinking and decision-making that leads us to outsource our choices and judgment to automated systems; Why AI large language models (LLMs) are like cover bands providing the 'greatest hits' of humanity's past achievement - an 'artificial hive mind' that is biased toward middle-of-the-road, derivative, and unoriginal ideas; How impersonal, unaccountable, 'black box' AI decision-making creates Kafka-esque systems in government services, jobs, and loans - disproportionately harming the least powerful in society; Why AI large language models are 2 to 3 times more biased than the average person across various cultural and demographic dimensions; How AI will increase addiction and social isolation, replacing real-world relationships with flattering, always available chatbot 'friends'; Why our collective sense-making and democratic decision-making will be further threatened by AI - creating even more tightly sealed, individually customized information bubbles that conform to our feelings, not the truth; How many tech oligarchs pushing AI are also involved in genetic engineering projects with the aim of breeding 'optimized' babies; Why tech companies' legal liability and U.S. states' AI regulations are hopeful avenues of AI pushback; Why we need to rediscover the value of restraint and realize that not all innovation is beneficial for humanity and the planet.  See episode website for show notes, links, and transcript:  https://www.populationbalance.org/podcast/jacob-ward   OVERSHOOT | Shrink Toward Abundance OVERSHOOT tackles today's interlocked social and ecological crises driven by humanity's excessive population and consumption. The podcast explores needed narrative, behavioral, and system shifts for recreating human life in balance with all life on Earth. With expert guests from wide-ranging disciplines, we examine the forces underlying overshoot: from patriarchal pronatalism that is fueling overpopulation, to growth-biased economic systems that lead to consumerism and social injustice, to the dominant worldview of human supremacy that subjugates animals and nature. Our vision of shrinking toward abundance inspires us to seek pathways of transformation that go beyond technological fixes toward a new humanity that honors our interconnectedness with all beings.  Hosted by Nandita Bajaj and Alan Ware. Brought to you by Population Balance. Subscribe to our newsletter here: https://www.populationbalance.org/subscribe Support our work with a one-time or monthly donation: https://www.populationbalance.org/donate Learn more at https://www.populationbalance.org Copyright 2016-2026 Population Balance

Buyers are more cautious, deals are stalling, and trust is at an all-time low! Learn the proven strategies emotionally intelligent leaders use to protect margins, rebuild trust, and shorten sales cycles, even when uncertainty reigns.And don't forget! You can crush your marketing strategy with just a few minutes a week by signing up for the StrategyCast Newsletter. You'll receive weekly bursts of marketing tips, clips, resources, and a whole lot more. Visit https://strategycast.com/ for more details.==Let's Break It Down==05:37 "Decline of Trust in Institutions"08:05 "Stick to Ideal Client Profiles"12:35 "Strategic Insights for Sales Success"14:08 "Solving Problems Over Features"19:46 "Listen and Learn from Customers"21:44 "Survival Brain in Sales"26:37 "Addressing the Elephant in Sales"29:24 "Why Mentors Matter"==Where You Can Find Us==Website: https://strategycast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/strategy_cast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/strategycast==Leave a Review==Hey there, StrategyCast fans!If you've found our tips and tricks on marketing strategies helpful in growing your business, we'd be thrilled if you could take a moment to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Your feedback not only supports us but also helps others discover how they can elevate their business game!

Debunking climate "hysteria" and calling for a return to common-sense environmentalism. Saving America is seeking sponsors and guests! Email DrDaveSavesAmerica@gmail.com.Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, Facebook & Instagram @AuthorDavidSchein, and YouTube @DrDaveSavesAmerica). I'd love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.Photo credits: designprojects; MadMadBoy

Subscribe to the new Macro Musings YouTube Channel! Jesús Fernández-Villaverde is a professor of economics at the University of Pennsylvania. Jesús returns to the show to discuss his rise on X, how to frame global demographic decline, the three accelerants of demographic decline, the role of housing in family size, how AI will play a role in global demographics, what we know about AGI, the question of dollar dominance, and much more.  Check out the transcript for this week's episode, now with links. Recorded on February 20th, 2026 Subscribe to David's Substack: Macroeconomic Policy Nexus Follow David Beckworth on X: @DavidBeckworth Follow Jesús Fernández-Villaverde on X: @JesusFerna7026 Follow the show on X: @Macro_Musings Check out our Macro Musings merch! Timestamps 00:00:00 - Intro 00:07:22 - Demographics 00:39:28 - Artificial Intelligence 00:54:07 - Currency Dominance 01:03:20 - Outro

Wild rice, central to Anishinaabe culture, is shrinking as climate change and pollution take a toll. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: Iran's Assembly of Experts names Mojtaba Khamenei — son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei — as the country's new supreme leader after his father was killed during the war. Critics warn the move could turn Iran's theocracy into a dynastic regime as tensions with the U.S. and Israel continue to rise. FOCUS STORY: Students for Life president Kristan Hawkins sparks a heated online debate after questioning the death penalty. Her comments ignite discussion within pro-life circles about justice, mercy, and how a consistent “pro-life ethic” should apply. MAIN THING: What does victory actually look like in the war with Iran? Israel's ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, speaks with CBN's Gordon Robertson about Israel's objectives, the future of Iran, and what comes next in the conflict. LAST THING: Lamentations 3:22–23 — “Because of the Lord's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” PRAY WITH US! Faithwire.substack.com SHOW LINKS Faith in Culture: https://cbn.com/news/faith-culture Heaven Meets Earth PODCAST: https://cbn.com/lp/heaven-meets-earth NEWSMAKERS POD: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/newsmakers/id1724061454 Navigating Trump 2.0: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/navigating-trump-2-0/id1691121630

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The episode delves into the world of poltergeists, exploring their definition, theories, famous cases, and modern activity. It discusses the decline in reported poltergeist activity due to technology and skepticism. The conversation also touches on the Enfield and Rosenfield poltergeist cases, the Bell Witch legend, and the impact of modern technology on the belief in poltergeists. The conversation delves into the influence of technology and social media on the perception and portrayal of poltergeist activity. It also explores the severity of poltergeist activity and the impact of pop culture on the phenomenon. The assessment of poltergeist videos and the credibility of staged activity are also discussed.TakeawaysPoltergeists: Noisy and physical spiritsPoltergeist Theories: Paranormal, Psychic Projection, SkepticismFamous Poltergeist Cases: Enfield, Rosenfield, Bell WitchModern Poltergeist Activity: Decline due to technology and skepticism Poltergeist phenomena may be underreported due to skepticism and fear of public scrutiny.Technology and social media have influenced the perception and portrayal of poltergeist activity.Chapters00:00 Poltergeist Activity and Skepticism16:14 Patterns and Intelligent Hauntings29:05 Decline in Modern Poltergeist Activity40:19 Severity of Poltergeist Activity and Publicity48:18 Analyzing Poltergeist Videos and Staged Activity01:04:02 Pop Culture and Poltergeist Phenomena

This episode of Michigan Hidden History explores the Mayberry Sanatorium, a tuberculosis treatment facility in Northfield Township, Michigan. The host, Tharan Suvarna, delves into the history of tuberculosis in Detroit, the life and contributions of William H. Mayberry, and the unique features of the sanatorium. The episode also discusses the daily life of patients, the decline of tuberculosis due to antibiotics, and the ghost stories associated with the site, which is now Mayberry State Park.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Mayberry Sanatorium01:07 The Rise of Tuberculosis in Detroit03:14 William H. Mayberry: The Man Behind the Sanatorium07:31 Life Inside Mayberry Sanatorium12:41 Daily Life and Treatment Philosophy15:44 The Decline of Tuberculosis and Closure of Mayberry16:39 Ghost Stories and Hauntings18:48 Mayberry State Park: A Legacy Remembered

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Welcome to the first-ever Omnibus—the show finally has a name! Max and 99 open with the weight of the moment, addressing the U.S.-backed strikes on Iran before diving into the AI-military pipeline. Off-topic headlines hit on small business closures in NYC and fighter pay in the streaming era. Listener emails cover everything from financial anxiety to the mechanics of shadow banking, and Trump finding time to pump crypto mid-war. They rank their Top 5 everyday products they can’t live without, plus fit in some movie talk and member shoutouts to close it out. Enjoy! Chapters Intro: 00:00:19 Housekeeping: 00:10:06 Headlines: 00:14:33 Top 5: 00:58:28 Beyond the Bullshit: 01:12:18 Memberships: 01:23:32 Outro: 01:24:07 Resources Fast Company: Bitcoin, XRP, and other crypto prices are rising today. What Trump said on Truth Social to boost digital assets The Verge: How OpenAI caved to the Pentagon on AI surveillance The Hill: OpenAI goes on defense as Anthropic surges after Pentagon fallout The Baffler: A Fighting Chance: Going up against the UFC Brooklyn Vegan: Long-running NYC vegan restaurant Red Bamboo is closing Acquired: Google Part III: The AI Company UNFTR Resources Video: Iran War, US Empire and What The Media is Hiding Episode: War in Iran and the Decline of the U.S. Empire. -- If you like #UNFTR, please leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify: unftr.com/rate and follow us on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram at @UNFTRpod. Visit us online at unftr.com. Become a member at unftr.com/memberships. Buy yourself some Unf*cking Coffee at shop.unftr.com. Visit our bookshop.org page at bookshop.org/shop/UNFTRpod to find the full UNFTR book list, and find book recommendations from our Unf*ckers at bookshop.org/lists/unf-cker-book-recommendations. Access the UNFTR Musicless feed by following the instructions at unftr.com/accessibility.Support the show: https://www.unftr.com/membershipsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Research presented by Dave Sobel and Anurag Agarwal highlights a steep decline in profitability for core MSP services, driven by heightened commoditization and vendor-led automation of basic offerings such as endpoint management and help desk operations. According to Techaisle's 2026 data, the traditional labor-plus-license model is no longer sustainable, as shrinking margins force service providers to reconsider foundational strategies. The central message underscores an urgent need for MSPs to prioritize proprietary intellectual property (IP) and vertical-specific solutions—not for incremental growth, but as a matter of operational survival. Supporting this assessment, the discussion details how market demand has shifted: MSPs can no longer depend on generic solutions but must differentiate with specialized, repeatable offerings that address the financial optimization and liability concerns of business clients. The data indicates that SMBs are increasingly unwilling to invest in pilots or “all-you-can-eat” AI models without visible ROI and demand concrete solutions linked to business outcomes. Vendors and MSPs alike are being tasked with providing smaller, outcome-focused wins and developing skillsets in agentic orchestration, where AI-enabled digital agents and human technicians operate as co-equal components of the workforce. A related trend explored is the shift toward agentic AI and “zero-touch” MSP models, featuring automation of routine IT tasks and focus on workflow engineering rather than manual services. However, the episode notes that most providers are unprepared for the new set of risks and governance liabilities: as clients increasingly utilize AI agents, accountability for errors and regulatory compliance will rest heavily with MSPs, especially in sensitive geographies such as Europe where contractual governance is becoming standard. Conversations on whether to “build or buy” new capabilities reflect a split market, with only the top tier capable of meaningful in-house development, and the majority relying on third-party platforms with limited differentiation. For MSPs, IT service firms, and decision-makers, the core implication is the need to rapidly develop operational and governance maturity around automation, AI orchestration, and packaged offerings. Clinging to traditional models or treating AI as a mere add-on introduces significant risk, including shrinking margins, increased liability, and potential obsolescence. Providers are advised to narrow focus, specialize in vertical solutions, invest in internal competency with AI-enabled platforms, and shift toward packaged IP to avoid falling behind as both client expectations and regulatory requirements escalate.

Former Ireland internationals Denis Hickie and Alison Miller as well as the Irish Daily Mail's Hugh Farrelly join John Duggan for this week's Saturday Panel, reflecting on last night's Six Nations clash between Wales and Ireland, which saw the hosts victorious after a surviving a spirited Welsh performance.The Saturday Panel on Off The Ball with #OptimumNutrition #IRFU #UnlockMoreYou #Rugby

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Former Ireland internationals Denis Hickie and Alison Miller as well as the Irish Daily Mail's Hugh Farrelly join John Duggan for this week's Saturday Panel, reflecting on last night's Six Nations clash between Wales and Ireland, which saw the hosts victorious after a surviving a spirited Welsh performance.The Saturday Panel on Off The Ball with #OptimumNutrition #IRFU #UnlockMoreYou #Rugby

As war rages in the Middle East, John and Maria talk about what makes a just war. New studies show a sharp decline in both those identifying as LGB+ and in heterosexuals dating. And The Supreme Court stops California schools from keeping parents in the dark, for now.    Recommendations  Summit  Dominic Sandbrook     Segment 1 – Iran and the Just War Theory  Breakpoint Bonus Podcast  Hardcore history podcast  Tom Holland podcast  Segment 2 – The Decline of LGB+ and Dating  Bradley X Post  Brad Wilcox X post  Segment 3 – CA School Transgender Policy Stopped  NY Times article   

### Segment 1 Headline: Construction Boom in Las Vegas and the State of WestCoast Cities Summary: Jeff Bliss discusses Las Vegas's continuous construction, infrastructure projects like Brightline rail, and the decline of cities like Portland compared to a vibrant Sacramento. Guest:Jeff Bliss Number: 1 (1)1700 BOSTON

For the last decade or so we've looked on as the United States has radically changed itself, but the UK has been changing too as it continues to struggle with economic stagnation and the fallout from Brexit.The British people, famous for their aversion to radical and emotional politics, have embarked on a course which was supposed to take them back to the comforting certainties of the past, but has instead, brought them into an uncertain new world.It began with the huge shock of Brexit, then the constant turnover of Prime Ministers including Liz Truss whose term in office was famous outlived by a head of lettuce.In 2025 British Labor won government in a massive landslide, which saw many hope things might settle down, but now Kier Starmer is hanging on by his fingernails.And for those looking to the monarchy for a sense of continuity and national unity, that's not going well either.So what on earth has happened to the land of toast and tea? Ian Dunt is a British political journalist and author of How Westminster Works and Why is Doesn't Ian is also a regular contributor to Late Night Live on Radio National.This episode of Conversations was produced by Jen Leake, the Executive Producer is Nicola Harrison.It explores British politics, Brexit, the financial crash, austerity, David Cameron, The Conservative Party, referendum, European Union, New Labor, populism, government services, the UK-US alliance, Christianity, Marxism, puberty, disillusioned, dogma, ideology, psychedelic, journalism, political discourse, British public school system, elites, power, Prime Ministers, Margaret Thatcher, John Major, immigration.To binge even more great episodes of the Conversations podcast with Richard Fidler and Sarah Kanowski go the ABC listen app (Australia) or wherever you get your podcasts. There you'll find hundreds of the best thought-provoking interviews with authors, writers, artists, politicians, psychologists, musicians, and celebrities.

This extended version of WPR sees Evan, Adam, and Matt looking at the perils of AI, the Christian grace of aging, James Telarico's version of Christianity (or is it "Christianity"?), and whether LGBT from 2022 was just a "fad" or "social contagion.

Judd Kessler, Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy at the Wharton School and author of Lucky by Design, explains how artificial intelligence is eroding the signaling power of cover letters and elevating the importance of recommendations, networking, and real-world connections in the labor market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Maley thinks we could see a “sudden decline” in stocks if the market wakes up to the U.S./Iran war, like how stocks dropped with Covid-19. But it's not all geopolitics: stresses from AI capex and credit markets continue, meaning that a “rebound may not last all that long.” He looks at energy and defense, though he says he wouldn't chase the former after the rapid run up. Matt argues that if tech starts to sell off, it will drag down equity markets as a whole and investors will move towards cash.======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Options involve risks and are not suitable for all investors. Before trading, read the Options Disclosure Document. http://bit.ly/2v9tH6DSubscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – https://twitter.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/schwab-network/About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

Thursday, March 05, 2026 The Dominant Duo – Total Dominance Hour -Berry solo today, bird population in decline, Thunder vs. Knicks win, Dean's trips to MSG and more. Follow the Sports Animal on Facebook, Instagram and X PLUS Jim Traber on Instagram, Berry Tramel on X and Dean Blevins on X Follow Tony Z on Instagram and Facebook Listen to past episodes HERE! Follow Total Dominance Podcasts on Apple, Google and Spotify See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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State-owned GAIL, handling about 70% of Indian gas transmission market, has hinted at potential cuts in gas quotas to some companies. On the markets, seasoned investors have been urging patience amid Iran crisis, as a Moneycontrol analysis shows how Gulf countries significantly increased spending on imported weapons over the past two decades. This and more in the day's edition of Moneycontrol Editor's Picks.

Bob Zimmerman details the sun's unpredictable sunspot decline and its influence on climate, alongside deep-space observations of the Cat's Eye nebula by the Euclid telescope. (16)1905

What if one of the strongest predictors of your lifespan isn't your cholesterol or blood pressure — but your feet? In this episode, we break down the science linking mobility, walking speed, balance, and independence to longevity. Research shows that slower gait speed and poor balance are strongly associated with higher mortality risk. Falls remain one of the leading causes of injury-related death in older adults. You'll learn: Why walking speed predicts survival The 10-second balance test that can reveal risk 4 warning signs your feet may already be aging faster than you think How collagen decline impacts connective tissue, stability, and mobility The connection between reduced movement, insulin resistance, and visceral fat We also cover practical self-tests you can do today and simple strategies to support connective tissue through proper nutrition and targeted supplementation. Longevity is not just about adding years — it's about adding miles. Strengthen your foundation so you can live longer and better. Get 20% off with code FREEDOM at https://bit.ly/4rQAy0K  FREE GUIDE: The World's Easiest Breakfast Diet To Melt Fat HERE: https://bit.ly/4ryX1yC

Paul and Jim discuss the news in Iran and its unfolding developments. Listen along as these two advisors cover why uncertainty, war, and changing prices aren't necessarily signs of market decline. How should your portfolio perform during a decline? Paul and Jim answer these questions and try to give you a bigger picture and possible positive outcomes that the media will never talk about. Paul and Jim talk about a veteran who wants to give their child a chance at a better financial future and wants to know if a Roth IRA is a good option. The advisors discuss the benefits of a Roth IRA and what they would walk through as an advisor before recommending a Roth IRA, 529 plan, or a non-qualified account. Later in the show, Paul and Jim discuss Trump Accounts and whether or not you should take advantage of the free $1,000 for new family members.   Want to cut through the myths about retirement income and learn evidence-based strategies backed by over a century of data? Download our free Retirement Income Guide now at paulwinkler.com/relax and take the stress out of planning your retirement.   This material is for general educational purposes only and is not personalized investment, financial, tax, or legal advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Nothing here is an offer, solicitation, or recommendation for any security or strategy. All financial decisions involve risk, and you should consult qualified professionals before acting on this information. Advisory services offered through Paul Winkler, Inc., an SEC-registered investment adviser.

Marriage rates in the UK have fallen to historic lows, but what are the consequences? Ed Davies, research director at right‑leaning anti‑poverty think tank the Centre for Social Justice, explains what has led to this shift and argues that it has caused a decline in family stability with profound consequences for society. To deal with it he says we need to modernise marriage and adopt a range of policies that promote family life. TIMECODES (00:04:29) The decline of marriage in the UK (00:06:33) Why is the marriage decline happening? (00:19:10) Delayed adulthood and rise in autonomy (00:21:52) Are there benefits to the decline in marriage? (00:24:49) The consequences of the decline in marriage and family stability (00:32:37) Can marriage be modernised? (00:34:57) Feminism and motherhood (00:47:04) How this affects the UK's welfare bill (00:53:37) The impact of Andrew Tate on young boys (00:58:57) Ed's radical ideas (01:03:57) Amol's Reflections GET IN TOUCH * WhatsApp: 0330 123 9480 * Email: radical@bbc.co.uk Episodes of Radical with Amol Rajan are released every Thursday and you can also watch them on BBC iPlayer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/m002f1d0/radical-with-amol-rajan Amol Rajan is a presenter of the Today programme on BBC Radio 4. He is also the host of University Challenge on BBC One. Before that, Amol was media editor at the BBC and editor at The Independent. Radical with Amol Rajan is a Today Podcast. It was made by Lewis Vickers with Anna Budd. Digital production was by Gabriel Purcell-Davies. Technical production was by Dafydd Evans. The editor is Sam Bonham. The executive producer is Owenna Griffiths.

The U.S. and Israel have declared war on the Islamic Republic of Iran, despite indications from Omani negotiators that the parties were close to agreement as late as the night before the bombing of Tehran and other Iranian cities began. Mainstream media have already cranked up the propaganda machine to frame this as everything from a necessary and just maneuver to an unfortunate turn of events. The anglo-centric framing is undeniable and we risk losing the plot. There’s also a stunning lack of historical perspective in any current analyses. Make no mistake, this is an illegal move conducted by a waning empire that put a madman in charge. And it threatens us all. Apologies for any mispronunciations! -Max Resources Drop Site American Prestige Al Jazeera English UNFTR Resources Video: Iran War, US Empire and What The Media is Hiding Essay: War in Iran and the Decline of the U.S. Empire. -- If you like #UNFTR, please leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify: unftr.com/rate and follow us on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram at @UNFTRpod. Visit us online at unftr.com. Become a member at unftr.com/memberships. Buy yourself some Unf*cking Coffee at shop.unftr.com. Visit our bookshop.org page at bookshop.org/shop/UNFTRpod to find the full UNFTR book list, and find book recommendations from our Unf*ckers at bookshop.org/lists/unf-cker-book-recommendations. Access the UNFTR Musicless feed by following the instructions at unftr.com/accessibility.Support the show: https://www.unftr.com/membershipsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome To The Real Oshow,0:00 Intro0:45 Jim Carrey Cloned?3:15 Why MrBeast Views Down 50%6:50 Phil Jackson's 40-20 Rule9:30 Why MLB is Copying the Savannah Bananas?13:50 Inventions That Were Hated When They First Appeared18:40 Closing Thoughts This week on The Real Oshow, brothers Joshua and Zachary break down one of the strangest viral stories on the internet right now: the alleged Jim Carrey clone. The internet ran with the theory that a mysterious man had cloned celebrities, but the deeper you look the clearer it becomes that the whole story was more internet myth than reality. Then the conversation shifts to MrBeast, whose YouTube views are supposedly “down” in 2026, but the numbers behind that headline reveal a very different story about why he's still the most dominant creator in the world.The guys also dive into the St. Louis Cardinals' $29 all-you-can-eat ticket, a move that feels straight out of the Savannah Bananas playbook and shows how sports teams are starting to rethink the fan experience. It raises a bigger question about whether traditional teams are quietly borrowing ideas from viral sports entertainment brands like Jesse Cole's Bananas. To wrap the episode, Joshua and Zachary explore some of the most famous inventions people initially hated, proving that the ideas we mock today sometimes become the biggest innovations tomorrow. From viral internet conspiracies to sports business experiments and misunderstood inventions, this episode covers the stories shaping culture right now.Check out our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoqz3s_B_VYHuQtuVIDxpiQTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@therealoshow?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcTweet @zacharyowings2 with your thoughts about the podcast or suggestions for future shows.Music by Leno Tk - Greatness (Streaming on all platforms)

From SCOTUS tariff shockers & Trump's $5B bank lawsuit to the fall of El Mencho. Plus: The 2026 Winter Olympics, DC's infrastructure mess, and why your morning coffee might just save your brain.Saving America is seeking sponsors and guests! Email DrDaveSavesAmerica@gmail.com.Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.Photo credits: Aulendil; Silverman Media Services, LLC

On this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff breaks down the simultaneous huge spending increases on the military in the U.S. and Europe, suggesting a shared crisis leading to a shared self-protective solution found by the ruling classes both in Europe and in the US. The shared end of colonialism plus the rise of global competition from China and the BRICS plunges their ruling classes into parallel crises, for which they prepare their last node of self-protection, namely building up domestic military. Europe does so in disguise and for self-protection against Russia. The U.S. does it by claiming self-protection from China, plus the rest of the world. We hope you enjoy this discussion and look forward to joining you next week for another all-new episode of Economic Update. The d@w Team Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff is a DemocracyatWork.info Inc. production. We make it a point to provide the show free of ads and rely on viewer support to continue doing so.  You can support our work by joining our Patreon community:  https://www.patreon.com/democracyatwork Or you can go to our website: https://www.democracyatwork.info/donate     Every donation counts and helps us provide a larger audience with the information they need to better understand the events around the world they can't get anywhere else.  We want to thank our devoted community of supporters who help make this show and others we produce possible each week. We kindly ask you to also support the work we do by encouraging others to subscribe to our YouTube channel and website: www.democracyatwork.info

Dr. Christina Grant returns to Teach the Babies with an urgent message: the decline of learning in America should be considered a national emergency. From her work leading the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard to serving on the Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, Dr. Grant breaks down what's actually working in education recovery—and what we're missing in the chaos. She challenges us to rethink everything from AI in the classroom to how we assess our children, and reminds us why her first love has always been teaching. This conversation is about being fearless, being smart, and refusing to let our babies be used by the tools instead of trained to build them. If you missed her first visit (June 23, 2024: "Systems Work Exactly As Designed"), catch up—and then listen to this one twice.SHOW NOTES & RESOURCESResources Mentioned:Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR): https://cepr.harvard.eduEducation Recovery Scorecard: https://educationrecoveryscorecard.orgAI.edu: https://ai.edu (Dr. Grant serves on advisory board)Google for Education: https://edu.google.comASU+GSV Summit: https://asugsvsummit.com (President: Tiffany Taylor)Connect with Dr. Grant:LinkedIn: Christina GrantEmail: christina_grant@gse.harvard.eduRelated Episode: Listen to Dr. Grant's first Teach the Babies appearance: "Systems Work Exactly As Designed" (June 23, 2024)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/teach-the-babies-w-dr-david-j-johns--6173854/support.

Key Links  Dr. Majid Fotuhi's Website (NeuroGrow Brain Fitness Program) is HERE   Dr. Fotuhi's book, The Invincible Brain (Amazon) is HERE   Dr. Fotuhi's TED Talk is HERE   Documentary referenced in this episode — Monster in the Mind (IMDb) is HERE  In this episode of AGE BETTER, I'm joined by world-renowned neuroscientist Dr. Majid Fotuhi for a powerful, hopeful, and deeply practical conversation about brain health, memory, and what we can do right now to protect cognitive function as we age.  This episode is part of my Road to 70 series, where each month I talk with a trusted expert about one key area of healthy aging to help me—and all of us—get ready for the next decade.  Dr. Fotuhi's new book, The Invincible Brain, is based on his highly regarded brain health program, and this conversation is packed with the kind of clear, science-backed information so many of us need—especially if Alzheimer's or dementia runs in the family.  We talk about what's actually driving cognitive decline (and why it's often not just one thing), what the latest biomarker testing can and cannot tell us, and why lifestyle changes are far more powerful than most people realize.  One of my favorite takeaways from Dr. Fotuhi is this:  “Our brain is more invincible than we think. Decline can be slowed and even reversed.”  If you've ever worried about brain fog, memory slips, menopause-related cognitive changes, or the risk of Alzheimer's disease, this is an episode you'll want to hear all the way through.  What you'll learn in this episode  Why Dr. Fotuhi says the brain is far more resilient and adaptable than most people think  The biggest myths about aging, memory loss, and Alzheimer's risk  How menopause can affect memory and cognition—and what women should understand  Why Alzheimer's is often a “soup of abnormalities,” not one simple disease process  The difference between genetics and epigenetics (and why family history is not destiny)  What the newest blood biomarker tests can reveal—and their limitations  What a proper, proactive brain-health workup should include  Dr. Fotuhi's five pillars of brain health: exercise, sleep, nutrition, stress management, and brain training  Practical first steps you can take now to protect your brain and lower your risk over time  This is one of the most important AGE BETTER conversations I've had on the show, and I'm so glad to share it with you.  If this episode helps you, please share it with a friend or family member who needs to hear it.  And as always, I'd love to hear from you—send me your ideas for future episodes at agebetterpodcast@gmail.com and connect with me on social media. 

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In this episode of Lead-Lag Live, I sit down with Henry Greene, Investment Strategist at KraneShares, to discuss how a weakening U.S. dollar and global AI capital spending could reshape leadership in technology markets.From Taiwan and South Korea's semiconductor dominance to China's growing AI innovation ecosystem, Greene explains why emerging markets technology may offer exposure to the same growth themes investors love in the U.S. — but with lower multiples and broader diversification.In this episode:– Why dollar weakness is a tailwind for emerging markets– How Taiwan and Korea benefit from AI CapEx– China's role in large language model innovation– The case for diversifying beyond top-heavy US tech– How KEMQ captures emerging markets technology exposureLead-Lag Live brings you inside conversations with the financial thinkers who shape markets. Subscribe for interviews that go deeper than the noise.#EmergingMarkets #AIInvesting #Semiconductors #USdollar #GlobalMarkets Sign up to The Lead-Lag Report on Substack and get 30% off the annual subscription today by visiting http://theleadlag.report/leadlaglive. Support the show

This episode of The Logbook, our History of Motorsports Series, delves into the history and community heritage of the Latimore Valley Fairgrounds in Adams County, Pennsylvania. Starting from its inception in the 1920s as a fairground and dirt speedway, the site experienced decline before being revived in the 1980s by the Eastern Museum of Motor Racing (EMMR) as a vintage race car exhibition venue. Led by Alison Kreitzer, director of Collections at EMMR, the narrative details the impact of institutional memory in preserving cultural heritage, highlighting the role of grassroots efforts and the Williams Grove Old Timers. The story encompasses the socio-cultural dynamics of rural America, including moments of innovation, racial exclusion, and revival efforts. The episode also emphasizes the importance of preserving motorsport history through community engagement, oral histories, and the ongoing activities at Latimore Valley and the EMMR, ensuring the legacy and passion of motorsports continue to thrive. ===== (Oo---x---oO) ===== 00:00 Latimore Valley Fairgrounds: A Historical Overview 02:41 The Emergence of Automobile Racing 03:36 Challenges and Controversies in the 1920s 07:19 Racing and Social Divisions 11:42 The Decline and Revival Efforts 16:18 The Role of Oral Histories 21:25 The Williams Grove Old Timers and EMMR 31:39 The Rebirth of Latimore Valley Fair 32:18 Expansion and Legacy of EMMR 35:24 Q&A Session 41:11 Closing Remarks and Credits ==================== The Motoring Podcast Network : Years of racing, wrenching and Motorsports experience brings together a top notch collection of knowledge, stories and information. #everyonehasastory #gtmbreakfix - motoringpodcast.net More Information: Visit Our Website Become a VIP at: Patreon Online Magazine: Gran Touring Follow us on Social: Instagram This episode is part of our HISTORY OF MOTORSPORTS SERIES and is sponsored in part by: The International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC), The Society of Automotive Historians (SAH), The Watkins Glen Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Argetsinger Family - and was recorded in front of a live studio audience.

A conversation with ZACK COOPER is a Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and a Lecturer at Princeton University. Between 2005 and 2008, he served at the U.S. Department of Defense and on the National Security Council. He is the author of Tides of Fortune: The Rise and Decline of Great Militaries on his latest Foreign Affairs magazine essay. "Asia After America: How U.S. Strategy Failed—and Ceded the Advantage to China."https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/asia-after-america-cooper

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Join host Lionel on "The Other Side of Midnight" for a wild, unfiltered ride through culture, history, and the downright absurd. From lamenting the death of serious news anchors to debating modern politics and religious annulments, this show covers it all. Tune in as Lionel and his colorful callers swap hilarious stories about surviving strict 1950s Catholic school nuns, marvel at WWII soldiers who held out for decades, and dive into bizarre historical footnotes—like a man who biked from India to Sweden for love, and a husband who gave his wife the silent treatment for 20 years. Cap it off with late-night existential dread about lab-grown brains, and you get a thoroughly entertaining, unpredictable conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 With host retail coach Wendy Batten   https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/   Episode Overview In this first Mystery March episode, I'm sharing a fictional case study about a thriving yarn shop that begins to see a quiet decline in sales after the owner steps back into her CEO role. On the surface, everything looks fine: is it the economy? What is going on? Instead of blaming the economy or foot traffic, I'll reveal what really happened. This episode explores how small, overlooked shifts in standards can slowly erode customer experience and impact profitability, even in a strong, established business. Our Key Topics What to look at before making assumptions about the economy and foot traffic How to identify when creep sets in Why you must fix small customer experience breakdowns and shop standards inconsistencies right away The difference between customer service and shop standards Writing down, teaching, and reinforcing standards Key Takeaways around Shop Standards and Shop "Creep" Sales can decline quietly when standards are not clearly defined and reinforced. What feels obvious to you isn't necessarily obvious to your team.   Small, repeated inconsistencies can lead to customers slowly dropping off. You know that dead plant in the window? Your customers notice it.   Shop standards must be written down, taught to staff, and reinforced. Be sure everyone is on the same page so that even the smallest things are consistent, like the shop's playlist.   You can step into your CEO role without sacrificing the experience inside your shop. Do not use shop creep as an excuse to be in the store more. Take a moment this week to look at your shop through the lens of standards and ask yourself what might need to be written down, taught, or reinforced. Resources Mentioned and Related Episodes: Shop Standards Masterclass: (for Inner Circle members) Does your shop run 100% as you imagine in your dreams? Everything is sailing along, smooth, you and your team have systems in place, the shop looks, feels and is 100% as you want it and had a vision for?    Join my Love List!   Episode 268: Awesome Isn't Accidental: Raise the Retail Standards in Your Shop   Episode 256: Retailers in the Wild: Elevate Your Retail Shop Using These Observations From My Time in New Zealand Episode 144: How to Create a Customer Journey Map About your host, Wendy Batten In case we haven't met…I'm Wendy Batten. I've been a small business owner, coach, and mentor for over 25 years. I help thoughtful, established entrepreneurs step into their role as CEO and build businesses that are profitable, meaningful, and supportive of the lives they want to live. My work blends real-world strategy with a life-first philosophy, shaped by lived experience, not theory. I've been there! Through honest conversations and practical insight, I invite you into bigger thinking about leadership, possibility, and how to build both business and life on purpose. For more support from Wendy Hang out and connect with Wendy on IG All of Wendy's current programs and services for shop owners can be found HERE.  Never miss an episode! Subscribe to the Creative Shop Talk Podcast and get the tools, inspiration, and strategies you need to thrive as an independent retailer.Click here to subscribe to iTunes!  Loved the episode? Leave a quick review on iTunes- your reviews help other retailers find my podcast, and they're also fun for me to go in and read. Just click here to review, select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" and let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. So grateful for you! Thank you!

In need of some good ol' fashioned conservative inside baseball, Jonah Goldberg turns to the only man he can: Richard Reinsch. Jonah and Richard dive deep into GOP history, examining how the Nixon era serves as a prism through which we can view the MAGA moment, before debunking the recent “white-culture” phenomenon and arguing for a conservatism built on the Declaration of Independence's immortal words: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.”Shownotes:—Reinsch in Commentary: “Against Grievance Politics”—Richard M. Reinsch II Civitas Institute profile—Whittaker Chambers: The Spirit of a Counterrevolutionary—Ross Douthat's arguments about the future of conservatism—Jonah's G-File response to Douthat—Jonah's G-File on white culture and right-wing identitarianism—Oren Cass in the New York Times—Kevin Williamson for The Dispatch: “The Not-So-Obvious Price of Trump's Trade Incoherence”—Kesler - Crisis of the Two Constitutions: The Rise, Decline, and Recovery of American Greatness—Huntington - Who Are We? The Challenges to America's National IdentityThe Remnant is a production of ⁠The Dispatch⁠, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch's offerings—including access to all of Jonah's G-File newsletters—⁠click here⁠. If you'd like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member ⁠by clicking here⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week's episode is a crossover we've been manifesting forever: Katy welcomes Ann Foster of the Vulgar History podcast for a messy, delightful deep dive into the Regency era—and one of its biggest villains: George IV. Ann brings the tea from her new book, Rebel of the Regency, as we unpack Regency vibes vs. reality, the absolute chaos of royal relationships, and why Caroline of Brunswick became such a lightning rod for public sympathy. If you love historical mess, flawed royals, and women who refuse to behave, this one's for you. Make sure you're subscribed to our Patreon for a giveaway of her book!

In this brain health–focused AMA, Max answers listener questions on dementia prevention, memory loss, cognitive performance, supplements, and the lifestyle habits most strongly linked to keeping the brain sharp with age. As always, nothing here should be construed as gospel (or medical advice).15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now!Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavereWatch my new documentary Little Empty Boxes - https://www.maxlugavere.com/filmThis episode is proudly sponsored by:Get 160+ labs per year for only a dollar a day to OWN your health with Function Health! http://functionhealth.com/max and use gift code MAX25 for $25 off.Puori provides IFOS-certified, high potency fish oil to satisfy all of your omega-3 needs! Plus a ton of other high quality, rigorously tested supplements (protein, creatine, and more). Visit ⁠Puori.com/MAX⁠ and use promo code MAX to get 20% off site-wide.Food waste is one of the biggest and most overlooked environmental problems—and most of it happens in our homes. Mill makes it effortless to do something about it, and you can try it risk-free for 90 days and get $75 off at http://mill.com/genius with code GENIUS.