The Glass Half Empty Approach is Dominating our Politics; Also, the Crypto Revolution will be Regulated

Call It Like I See It

Mar 15 2022 | 00:47:06

00:00 / 00:47:06

Hosted By

Show Notes

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana consider the extent to which Americans of all political persuasions have drawn to more pessimistic political messaging and discuss how this affects our ability to deal with societal challenges (01:26). The guys also take a look at President Biden’s recent executive order on cryptocurrency and consider whether crypto may be going mainstream (28:13).

Politics of pessimism: Why neither party is selling the American dream (Christian Science Monitor)

Biden just put out an executive order on cryptocurrencies — here’s everything that’s in it (CNBC)

Other Episodes

Episode 307

May 29, 2025 • 00:21:22

NBA's Youth Revolution: Why Veterans Can't Keep Up Anymore

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana take a look at recent trends in how NBA basketball is being played and consider the concepts like “pace...

Episode

July 12, 2022 • 00:57:50

Russia’s Use of WNBA Star Griner is Not Fair and Not Uncommon; Also, Musk Backing Out of Twitter Deal is On Brand

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana take a look at Brittney Griner’s detention and recent trial in Russia and consider how common geopolitical leverage ploys...

Episode

June 22, 2021 • 00:32:47

A Sudden Consensus on Juneteenth; Also, Antidepressants in the (Your) Water

Following years of advocacy, Juneteenth has been made a federal holiday in the U.S. and James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana take a look at...