Best Dr Steve Keen Podcasts (2025)

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“Britain’s financial crisis no one is admitting” Top Economist Warns 21:52

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks: apply at https://www.stevekeen.com (Bonus: accepted students who join get Ravel — the double-entry, macro visualization tool used in this video.) Steve Keen sits down with Sky’s Ed Conway to stress-test the OBR’s terrifying long-run debt charts (274%… 600%+ of GDP) and shows why they rest on a false ban…

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A New Physics to Reunite Reality (Part 2/2)- James Ellias, DemystifySci #385 1:33:44

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There is a quiet tremor beneath the floorboards of physics, a search for the hidden substance that carries every wave and whisper of the universe. We walk with James Ellias, @Inductica , through the fog of equations and theories, brushing his hands against the grain of the world, asking what material truth lies beneath our symbols. The conversation…

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“Brutal Truth: UK Housing Market 2025" Top Economist warns 12:14

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks, by applying here: https://www.stevekeen.com (Plus get Ravel — the economic visualization software used in this video — as a bonus if you’re accepted and join.) 📢 This is a reupload of the original video with improved visuals and audio for a better viewing experience. Top Economist Steve Keen breaks down…

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“The real problem isn't deficits, It's Neoliberalism“ Top Economist warns 34:57

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks, by applying here: https://www.stevekeen.com This video is an extended version of previous video - "Deficits aren't the danger to the US, THIS is..." Top Economist warns (Plus get Ravel — the economic visualization software used in this video — as a bonus if you’re accepted and join.) Economist Steve Kee…

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Economics Has Lost Touch with Reality (Part 1) - Steve Keen & Bob Murphy, DemystifySci #384 1:22:16

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Today's episode opens with a quiet charge, Murphy & Keen circling the walls of money to see what’s solid and what’s only painted there. Our two very different economists argue over whether banks summon credit from nothing or simply pass along what was saved, each holding a different candle to the same dark machinery. As the conversation rolls, the …

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Proving conventional economists wrong in 12 mins: Top Economist 12:00

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks: apply at https://www.stevekeen.com (Bonus: accepted students who join get Ravel — the double-entry, macro visualization tool used in this video.) Banks don’t “lend out” your deposits, they create money when they lend. In this video, Steve Keen dissects the classcial economist's fractional-reserve story,…

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Money Without Banks - Brandon Quittem, Demystifysci #383 1:08:10

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In this episode of DemystifySci, we peer into the very separate roots of banking and blockchain finance to find what’s alive beneath the myth. Bitcoin guru and amateur mycologist, Brandon Quittem, joins us to trace the fall of old empires and the rise of a new code-born freedom. The conversation drifts between history and possibility, where gold be…

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Cosmology: The Good, Bad, & Ugly - Dr. C.S. Unnikrishnan, DemystiCon '25, DemystifySci #382 53:04

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Dr. C.S. Unnikrishnan is a professor of physics at the TATA Institute of Fundamental Research, member of the India LIGO collaboration, and is a devoted skeptic of the standard story that we tell about the cosmological history of the universe. In this talk, presented at the 2025 Demysticon, Professor Unnikrishnan takes on the standard model in the b…

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“What’s next is worse than 1929 depression” Top Economist Warns 19:17

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks: apply at https://www.stevekeen.com (Bonus: accepted students who join get Ravel — the double-entry, macro visualization tool used in this video.) In this revealing video, Steve Keen takes us back to the 1929 Great Depression to show how similar economic conditions could lead us to another crisis. He cri…

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Why No One Understands Charge and Light (Part 1) - James Ellias, Inductica, DemystifySci #381 1:08:34

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James Ellias is a mathematician, philosopher, and the host of the YouTube channel @Inductica where he explores new approaches to old problems in fundamental physics. Our conversation moves like a late-night reflection, looking for the quiet engine beneath light, charge, and everything that flickers through the invisible world of quantum physics. Ja…

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“Why the US economy hasn’t crashed yet?” Top Economist warns 12:48

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks, by applying here: https://www.stevekeen.com (Plus get Ravel — the economic visualization software used in this video — as a bonus if you’re accepted and join.) Top Economist Steve Keen explains how U.S. government policies are driving the economy toward bankruptcy and why the true fix isn’t austerity, b…

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"Deficits aren't the danger to the US, THIS is..." Top Economist warns | Overview 18:26

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks, by applying here: https://www.stevekeen.com (Plus get Ravel — the economic visualization software used in this video — as a bonus if you’re accepted and join.) Economist Steve Keen explains how decades of neoliberal U.S. policies have turned government deficits into a dangerous economic cycle. Using cle…

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What if the CMB Isn't Actually Cosmic? - Dr. Patrick Vanraes, DemystifySci #380 2:12:15

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The universe hums a low, steady note...or so we were told. Dr. Patrick Vanraes, a plasma physicist from the University of Antwerp, joins us in that quiet static, where light and truth blur at the edges. We talk of cosmic beginnings, instrument design, of warmth beneath the skies, of radio echoes mistaken for the birth of everything. In that hum, be…

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Best of Paradigm Drift #7, DemystifySci #379 1:03:19

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DemystifySci is the place where we bring people together in search of the theories that will change the world, and Paradigm Drift is your chance to have a hand in that future. Theorists, randomly chosen, get 60 seconds to present their revolutionary idea... and then we see if it's gonna stand the test of time or if it's back into the tank for a lit…

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The Dark Economics of Healthcare - Drs. P. Robitaille & C. Rickabaugh, DemystifySci #378 1:56:21

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In the quiet corridors where healing was once holy, something cold now slithers. In today's pod, two ER physicians step forward, voices steady, to reveal how the laws meant to protect truth have become tools of silence. Dr. Patricia Robitaille & Dr. Coleen Rickabaugh speak of hospitals that trade compassion for control, of doctors punished for refu…

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An Elastic Theory of Mass and Charge - Dr. Chantal Roth - Elastic Aether - DSPod #377 1:10:34

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If we treat the universe as being filled with some kind of elastic solid, can we get any closer to understanding the nature of light and gravity as the product of physical processes, or is there still some deeper principle that needs to be uncovered before we can develop a unified theory of the universe? We dig into mass, light, electricity, and ma…

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"Something ODD is happening UK housing market" Top Economist 13:52

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks, by applying here: https://www.stevekeen.com (Plus get Ravel — the economic visualization software used in this video — as a bonus if you’re accepted and join.) Top Economist Steve Keen breaks down why the UK’s housing market has gone from “crisis” to “ticking time bomb.” With long-run data and Ravel dem…

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Could This Solve the Biggest Problem in Physics? - Dr. Chantal Roth - DSPod 376 1:16:56

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What if the key to solving the mysteries of modern physics lies not in new mathematics, but in a physical interpretation of the mathematics we already have? This week, we begin a deep, two-part conversation with Dr. Chantal Roth about the Elastic Aether Theory—one of the first serious contenders we've found for a material interpretation of fundamen…

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Mathematical Rigor v. Reality - SOLO! Drs. M.S. DeLay & A.V. Bendebury, DemystifySci #375 57:50

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The Demystify Duo sits down for a conversation about the hidden variable that decides how successful someone’s ideas will be. Normally, you hear that intelligence, the “g-factor” that Richard Haier and other intelligence reasearchers point to, is the decisive factor for worldly success. And while that might be true in some purely quantitative sense…

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Physics’ Deepest Mystery - Dr. Emily Adlam, DemystifySci #374 1:53:31

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Dr. Emily Adlam is a philosopher of quantum physics who has just finished a book about the strangest feature of fundamental physics - the perennial confusion over what it means to make a measurement. We all know that quantum physics tells us that there’s this strange thing, called wavefunction collapse, which transitions a system from being in a qu…

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Australian housing crash 2025 (Part 2): Top Economist warns 15:03

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks, by applying here: https://www.stevekeen.com (Plus get Ravel — the economic visualization software used in this video — as a bonus if you’re accepted and join.) Top Economist Steve Keen breaks down again why Australia has become one of the hardest places on earth to afford a home and why bipartisan “help…

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Is the UK heading into VERY dark times? Top Economist explains (with proof) 13:51

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks, by applying here: https://www.stevekeen.com (Plus get Ravel — the economic visualization software used in this video — as a bonus if you’re accepted and join.) Top Economist Steve Keen explains why UK “debt doom” stories keep missing how money is actually created. Using double-entry accounting and Ravel…

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What Your Face Says About You - Taylor Northcutt, DemystifySci #373 2:43:54

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Taylor Northcutt, the mind behind the Prosopa Youtube channel, dives into the forbidden science of physiognomy: the belief that the face is a map of the soul. From ancient mystics to modern algorithms, we trace how civilizations tried to read truth, sin, and destiny in bone and flesh. What if your features aren’t random? What if your face is the in…

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Top Economists: Don’t Study Economics! Ditch the textbooks, Understand Reality (They’re lying) 35:11

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks, by applying here: https://www.stevekeen.com (Plus get Ravel — the economic visualization software we reference in this episode — as a bonus if you’re accepted and join.) Top Economist Steve Keen sits down with Richard J. Murphy for an insightful conversation about why textbook economics so often fail in…

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"Mainstream economists proved wrong again" Top Economist 18:15

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks, by applying here: https://www.stevekeen.com (Plus get Ravel — the economic visualization software used in this video — as a bonus if you’re accepted and join.) Top Economist Steve Keen explains how government money is actually created — and why most of the money in circulation still comes from private b…

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Australian housing crash 2025 explained: Top Economist warns 15:32

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks, by applying here: https://www.stevekeen.com (Plus get Ravel — the economic visualization software used in this video — as a bonus if you’re accepted and join.) ---- Top Economist Steve Keen exposes how “help-to-buy” style policies in Australia (and beyond) inflated house prices, enriched landlords, and …

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"Use first principles to LEARN the economy" Top Economist 10:45

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks, by applying here: https://www.stevekeen.com (Plus get Ravel — the proprietary economic visualization software used in this video — as a bonus if you’re accepted and join.) Top Economist Steve Keen challenges reasoning by analogy and shows how to analyze the economy from first principles — the way engine…

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Teleportation, Time, and Rabbit Hole Physics - Dr. Ivette Fuentes, DemystifySci #372 2:46:36

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Dr. Ivette Fuentes is a quantum physicist at the University of Southampton, where she studies the strange edge between quantum mechanics and relativity. We try to get on the same page about what it means to bend time, warp gravity, and what gives objects mass. We explore the philosophy of physics, the mystical cult of quantum woo, and how real scie…

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Jung, Pauli, and the Mathematical Atom - James P. Dowling, DemystifySci #371 2:42:09

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In this episode James P. Dowling talks us through the unlikely friendship between physicist Wolfgang Pauli and psychologist Carl Jung. Their dialogue on quantum mechanics and archetypes pulled science and myth into the same room, forcing each to reckon with the other’s language. Out of their exchanges came visions of atoms haunted by the unconsciou…

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We Need to Delete 500 Years of Fake History - Lance Weaver, DemystifySci #370 2:12:19

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Geologist Lance Weaver steps back into the circle, carrying a wild heresy: that five centuries in the Egyptian record are ghosts, smoke, a trick of the scribes. Strip them away, he says, and the Bible and the Pharaohs suddenly stare eye to eye, like two old enemies who’ve just remembered they were brothers. We walk with him through the obscurely so…

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Where Biology Goes Off the Rails - Dr. Michael Levin, DemystifySci #369 1:06:19

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Michael Levin is a synthetic biologist at Tufts University who believes that asking questions about “life” is a fruitless project. Instead, he argues that we ought to be trying to understand the emergence of cognition - a feature that he believes appears long before cells emerge. As part of this project, Levin has started to pull on a series of thr…

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Electrons, LENR, & Ancient High Tech - Dr. Max Fomitchev-Zamilov, DemystifySci #368 2:55:47

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Max Fomitchev Zamilov is a nuclear physicist, inventor, and bubble fusion reactor builder who has also been a central figure in the characterization of the predynastic vases from ancient Egypt. We sit down with him for a conversation that can only happen with an experimental physicist - about overlooked electrical phenomena that diverge from theory…

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You’re an IDIOT if you think of economy like this: Top Economist 10:45

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks, by applying here: https://www.stevekeen.com (Plus get Ravel — the proprietary economic visualization software used in this video — as a bonus if you’re accepted and join.) Top Economist Steve Keen challenges reasoning by analogy and shows how to analyze the economy from first principles — the way engine…

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Why You Shouldn't Fear Bad Ideas - SOLO! Drs. A.V. Bendebury & M.S. DeLay, DemystifySci #367 1:49:44

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Shilo and Nastia sit down for a wide-ranging conversation about engaging with controversial thinkers, the role of skepticism in uncovering truth, and the cultural resistance to uncomfortable ideas. We cover the limits of philosophy and science, the prevalence of propaganda on all corners of the internet, and the sacred cow ideas that shape our unde…

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1000 Year Plan to Crush Thought - Michael Vassar, DemystifySci #366 3:05:34

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Michael Vassar is a futurist philosopher who believes that our civilization has lost the ability to think clearly, as the result of a silent project to destroy education that has been running in the background for generations. At the core of his argument is that the modern world has been shaped by elites interested in taking over the world. Interes…

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“Neoclassicals proven wrong on money supply" Top Economist 9:37

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks, by applying here: https://www.stevekeen.com (Plus get Ravel™—the economic visualization tool used in this video—as a bonus if you’re accepted & join.) Top Economist Steve Keen dismantles the textbook “Money Multiplier” myth and shows—step by step—how banks actually create money using double-entry accoun…

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60 Second Theories - Paradigm Drift #6, DemystifySci 2:23:16

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DemystifySci is the place where we bring people together in search of the theories that will change the world, and Paradigm Drift is your chance to have a hand in that future. Theorists, randomly chosen, get 60 seconds to present their revolutionary idea... and then we see if it's gonna stand the test of time or if it's back into the tank for a lit…

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Unsolved Mysteries of Electrostatics - Dr. Andre Assis, DemystifySci #364 2:35:51

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Andre Koch Torres Assis is a professor of Physics at the University of Campinas in Brazil, who has been studying the history of electricity and electrodynamics for more than thirty years. As part of his research, he has assembled put together a collection of experiments that demonstrate some of the earliest experiences that natural philosophers had…

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Gary’s Economics is wrong on Income: Top Economist warns 13:21

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks, by applying here: https://www.stevekeen.com (Plus get Ravel™ - my proprietary economic visualization software I used in the videos - as a free bonus, if you get accepted & join.) Top Economist Steve Keen reacts to Gary Stevenson’s viral “tax the rich” budget model—and shows where it breaks. The real bli…

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Entropy is a Death Cult - Howard Bloom, DemystifySci #362 2:33:20

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Howard Bloom is an author, scientist, and former music industry publicist, who argues that entropy has been disastrously misapplied as a universal law across physics, cosmology, biology, information theory, and culture. In this episode we explore how a concept that was initially formulated in context of steam engines was used to create a story of u…

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Rationality Couldn't Replace God: What's Next? - Dr. Michael Hughes, DemystifySci #361 2:41:27

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Michael Hughes is a biochemist, water researcher and friend of the podcast with a passion for philosophy, mythology, and esoteric traditions. In this conversation, we explore the historical tension between priesthood and prophecy, the way science has replaced religion as a cultural authority, and ask why no society has ever thrived without a shared…

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Hidden Payoff of Civilizational Ruin - Dr. Dani Sulikowski, DemystifySci #360 2:17:45

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Danielle Sulikowski, professor of evolutionary psychology, presents a controversial theory on why global fertility rates and birth rates are collapsing. She argues that an evolutionary strategy known as female mate suppression—where dominant women repress the reproductive success of rivals—has shifted in humans into a modern form of antinatal socia…

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Mainstream & textbooks are telling a lie: Top Economist warns 13:11

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks, by applying here: https://www.stevekeen.com (Plus get Ravel™ - my proprietary economic visualization software I used in the videos - as a free bonus, if you get accepted & join.) This video challenges the textbook story that “zero interest rates boost spending” and that banks simply lend out savings. Us…

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If Telepathy Happens, By What Physics? - Helanê Wahbeh, DemystifySci #359 2:36:47

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What if telepathy isn’t fantasy, but an undiscovered frontier of biophysics? In this conversation, Helené Wahbeh of the Institute of Noetic Sciences joins us to explore how mind-to-mind communication could be studied through neuroscience, quantum theory, and consciousness research. We’re not obsessed with whether it’s real — we’re asking how it wou…

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If Teleportation Happened, By What Physics? - Ashton Forbes, DemystifySci #358 2:45:39

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What if Flight MH370 wasn’t just lost, but simply became hidden from view? In this episode with controversial youtuber Ashton Forbes, we take the mystery seriously: not as magic, but as a challenge to what we think we know about plasma, quantum mechanics, and fusion. The question isn’t about belief, but about possibility: if teleportation happened,…

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60 Second Theories - Paradigm Drift #5, DemystifySci 2:10:23

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DemystifySci is the place where we bring people together in search of the theories that will change the world, and Paradigm Drift is your chance to have a hand in that future. Theorists, randomly chosen, get 60 seconds to present their revolutionary idea... and then we see if it's gonna stand the test of time or if it's back into the tank for a lit…

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Zero-Point Energy Unifies Physics - Nassim Haramein, DemystifySci #357 2:47:51

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Nassim Haramein, mathematical physicist and director of the International Space Federation, has spent three decades chasing the holy grail of science — unifying quantum mechanics and general relativity. Building on Einstein and Rosen’s 1930s equations, wormholes, and failed proton radius predictions, Haramein claims a simple tweak unlocks the secre…

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Ray Dalio: US Economy is near collapse | Top Economist Reacts 13:49

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Learn 50+ Years of Economics in Only 7 Weeks, by applying here: https://www.stevekeen.com (Plus get Ravel™ - my proprietary economic visualization software I used in the videos - as a free bonus, if you get accepted & join.) In this video, I break down key arguments surrounding the economic ideas raised, highlighting where my analysis aligns closel…

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The Speed of Light is a Big Problem - Dr. C.S. Unnikrishnan, DemystiCon '25, DemystifySci #356 58:24

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Filmed at DemystiCon 2025 in Portugal, Dr. C.S. Unnikrishnan, from India's Tata Institute, reveals a very different take on the nature of light. Beyond the noise of headlines and textbooks, the speed of light's measurement isn't proving to be so simple. Drawing on years at the heart of experiments that listen for the universe’s faintest signals, he…