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2024 Resolutions - Episode #179

Limited Edition - January 11, 2024 23:17 - 48 minutes
On this edition Co-Hosts Zander Stone & Eric Soth take a look at their Magic & Personal related New Year's Resolutions from the last year and compile a new list of resolutions for 2024.  Twitter: @MetalMarioMTG @BreakfastMTG @Limitedepodcast  Twitch: http://twitch.tv/metal_mario || http://tw...

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129. Welcome to a presidential election year

Zander's Facts Podcast - January 11, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
2024 is a presidential election year, and that means it’s time to talk about the Iowa Caucuses. On this week’s edition of the Zander’s Facts Podcast, Zander takes a look at the road to the White House as the presidential primary season begins. With the Iowa Caucuses taking place this Monday, Za...

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Catch Up and Ketchup

Moody's Talks - Inside Economics - January 05, 2024 19:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 216 ratings
This week’s podcast focuses on the jobs report for December. The usual cast of characters discusses the job catch-up (not ketchup) in government and healthcare, and its implications. Everyone agreed that despite the considerable cross-currents in the numbers, it was a good report.   Follow Mar...

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Philosophies of Drafting & Life with Neal Oliver - Episode #178

Limited Edition - January 04, 2024 05:46 - 1 hour
On this edition Co-Hosts Zander Stone & Eric Soth welcome Special Guest Limited MTG Drafter & Content Creator Neal Olive aka Trumpetman to the show to discuss his perspective of Limited MTG.  Twitter/X: @MetalMarioMTG @BreakfastMTG @Limitedepodcast  Twitch: http://twitch.tv/metal_mario || ht...

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ZF Flashback: The right-wing plan to ravage American democracy

Zander's Facts Podcast - January 03, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
There’s no new episode of the podcast this week, but here are some important facts that you need to know about. This week, Zander travels back to Episode 119 of the pod from October when he took a look at ‘Project 2025’ originating straight from the Heritage Foundation. From Episode 119: “While...

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The Best & Worst of Limited 2023 - Episode #177

Limited Edition - December 29, 2023 21:27 - 55 minutes
On this edition Co-Hosts Zander Stone & Eric Soth take a look back on the formats of 2023 and compile the highs and lows of what they had to offer.  X: @MetalMarioMTG @BreakfastMTG @Limitedepodcast  Twitch: http://twitch.tv/metal_mario || http://twitch.tv/infinitebreakfast  Patreon: http:/...

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A Tour Around Credit Land

Moody's Talks - Inside Economics - December 29, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 216 ratings
John Toohig, head of wholesale trading for Raymond James makes a return appearance on Inside Economics. He last joined us in the wake of the banking crisis this past March, and made the case that the banking system while bowed would not break. He was right.  Join us to hear what John is now sayi...

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128. The best Facts from 2023

Zander's Facts Podcast - December 28, 2023 02:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
We’ve made it all the way to the end of the year, and Zander’s feeling a little festive this holiday season. So on this week’s edition of the Zander’s Facts Podcast, Zander recaps some of the most memorable moments from a year full of factual podcasts. In the final episode of 2023, join Zander ...

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Festive Names and Forecast Games

Moody's Talks - Inside Economics - December 22, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 216 ratings
In the last podcast before the holidays, Inside Economics chats with Carl Tannenbaum, Chief Economist of Northern Trust about the economy, financial system, Fed and forecasting. The group took as a good omen that they had a Tannenbaum and a DiNatale on the podcast just before Christmas (you may ...

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KTK: Aggro Vs. Midrange - Episode #176

Limited Edition - December 21, 2023 22:33 - 47 minutes
On this Edition Co-Hosts Zander Stone & Eric Soth dive into KTK and discuss their best approaches to drafting aggro and midrange in the format!  X: @MetalMarioMTG @BreakfastMTG @Limitedepodcast Twitch: http://twitch.tv/metal_mario || http://twitch.tv/infinitebreakfast  Patreon: http://patr...

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127. Should sports stadiums be funded with taxpayer money?

Zander's Facts Podcast - December 21, 2023 04:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
There are many different professional sports stadiums and arenas all across the United States, and the ways that they are funded can vary. This week on the Zander’s Facts Podcast, Zander takes a look at how sports stadiums are funded, and how many use taxpayer funds. Zander finds out why many s...

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Slowcession Delayed

Moody's Talks - Inside Economics - December 19, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 216 ratings
The U.S. economy surprised to the upside in 2023 as consumers shrugged off a number of headwinds. With inflation abating and the Federal Reserve facing less pressure to hike interest rates, recession risks are fading. But they can’t be fully discounted given high interest rates, geopolitical tur...

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Rates, Rents, and Ramen

Moody's Talks - Inside Economics - December 15, 2023 19:49 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 216 ratings
Michael Strain, resident scholar and the director of economic policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) returns to the podcast to discuss the Fed’s big pivot towards rate cuts early next year and the resulting monster rally in stocks and bonds. The discussion then turns to what a...

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126. The challenges of charging an EV in America

Zander's Facts Podcast - December 13, 2023 10:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
There are many positives that come from purchasing an electric vehicle compared to a gas-powered car, but there’s still some pretty significant drawbacks. This week on the Zander’s Facts Podcast, Zander takes a look at the issues facing electric vehicle adoption in America including one major d...

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Khans of Tarkir Breakdown - Episode #175

Limited Edition - December 12, 2023 06:12 - 57 minutes
On this edition Co-Hosts Zander Stone & Eric Soth dive into KTK and discuss the best approaches to get the most out of this flashback format coming to arena!  X: @MetalMarioMTG @BreakfastMTG @Limitedepodcast  Twitch: http://twitch.tv/metal_mario || http://twitch.tv/infinitebreakfast  Patre...

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Bonus Episode: Mark Donovan on the Denver Basic Income Project

Moody's Talks - Inside Economics - December 08, 2023 20:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 216 ratings
Mark Donovan founder of the Denver Basic Income Project joins Inside Economics to discuss some early results from a guaranteed income program that provides direct cash assistance to unhoused individuals without conditions. Mark responds to a range of criticisms often levied around such efforts. ...

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Giddy to Great

Moody's Talks - Inside Economics - December 08, 2023 18:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 216 ratings
Inside Economics discusses the December jobs report, which left Mark feeling “giddy”, Cris “cheerful”, Dante “happy”, and Marisa “great”. The team considers the jobs numbers in the context of other recent labor market indicators which show a resilient but moderating job market. And they end with...

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LCI: Tips, Tricks, Combos & Traps - Episode #174

Limited Edition - December 06, 2023 18:39 - 1 hour
On this edition Co-Hosts Zander Stone & Eric Soth discuss key cards and interactions to level up their game.  X: @MetalMarioMTG @BreakfastMTG @Limitedepodcast Twitch: http://twitch.tv/metal_mario || http://twitch.tv/infinitebreakfast  Discord: https://discord.gg/V3AdvnpR Patreon: http://...

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125. College Football needs some serious help

Zander's Facts Podcast - December 06, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
The College Football Playoff selection committee may have chosen their four teams for this year’s Playoff, but they didn’t make the right decision. This week on the Zander’s Facts Podcast, Zander goes on a 70-minute diatribe on why Florida State should have been included in the hunt for college...

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Mayer on Mortgages and Multifamily

Moody's Talks - Inside Economics - December 01, 2023 22:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 216 ratings
Chris Mayer, Professor of Real Estate Economics at Columbia University and CEO of Longbridge Financial, joins Mark, Marisa, and Cris to discuss reverse mortgages and the state of the residential real estate market. While the single-family market may tread water, multifamily may be in for a serio...

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LCI Removal Guide - Episode #173

Limited Edition - December 01, 2023 21:42 - 49 minutes
On this edition Co-Hosts Zander Stone & Eric Soth break down the removal of LCI and go into how they evaluate what makes removal good or bad in any given set.  X: @MetalMarioMTG @BreakfastMTG @Limitedepodcast  Twitch: http://twitch.tv/metal_mario || http://twitch.tv/infinitebreakfast  Patr...

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ZF Flashback: The 2023-24 Fact-filled European soccer preview

Zander's Facts Podcast - November 29, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Friends, we don’t have a new episode of the podcast this week, but today’s Flashback should fulfill the fact-shaped hole in your heart. This week, Zander takes a look back at Episode 114 of the podcast from August when he previewed the current European club soccer season. (Perfect as we’re neari...

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Jigowatts and EV Jitters

Moody's Talks - Inside Economics - November 24, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 216 ratings
Inside Economics considers the economy’s performance and prospects through the prism of the electric utility industry with the Chief Economist of American Electric Power, Dan White.  It was great to catch up with Dan, a former colleague, and get his insight on how American households and busines...

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LCI: Early Format Guide - Episode #172

Limited Edition - November 22, 2023 21:42 - 1 hour
On this edition Co-Hosts Zander Stone & Eric Soth give their breakdown of LCI, discuss their general approach, what to look out for, and talk about overperforming and underperforming cards according to their experience and 17Lands Data.  Twitter: @MetalMarioMTG @BreakfastMTG @Limitedepodcast  ...

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124. Thankful for a dramatic College Football conclusion

Zander's Facts Podcast - November 22, 2023 21:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
What are you thankful for this Thanksgiving? Zander sure is thankful for some excellent football. This week on the Zander’s Facts Podcast, Zander previews the final weekend of the regular season in College Football, also known as Rivalry Week. Zander breaks down the biggest matchups, players to...

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Trade, Taco Bowls, and Theme Parks

Moody's Talks - Inside Economics - November 17, 2023 18:19 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 216 ratings
Fred Hochberg, Fmr. Chairman & President of the Export–Import Bank of the United States and author of Trade Is Not a Four-Letter Word: How Six Everyday Products Make the Case for Trade, joins the Inside Economics team to discuss all things related to global trade. The discussion takes up the U.S...

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LCI First Impressions - Episode #171

Limited Edition - November 15, 2023 20:18 - 54 minutes
On this edition Co-Hosts Zander Stone & Eric Soth give their first impressions of LCI, then dive into a couple key strategies that they have found to be useful when navigating the format.  Twitter: @MetalMarioMTG @BreakfastMTG @Limitedepodcast  Twitch: http://twitch.tv/metal_mario || http://...

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123. Previewing an in-progress college basketball season

Zander's Facts Podcast - November 15, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
The college basketball season may have already started, but that doesn’t mean it’s a bad time for a fact-filled season preview. This week on the Zander’s Facts Podcast, Zander takes a look at everything that’ll be going on this college basketball season. Zander previews all six power conference...

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Bazemore on Housing & FHLBs

Moody's Talks - Inside Economics - November 10, 2023 21:09 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 216 ratings
Teresa Bazemore, CEO of the San Francisco Federal Home Loan Bank, joins the podcast to discuss the nation's reeling housing market, and the role of the FHLB system. There's a lot to talk about as Teresa weighs recent criticism of the FHLBs in the wake of the banking crisis earlier this year, and...

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ZF Flashback: The Ultimate World Cup Preview and a Midterm Review

Zander's Facts Podcast - November 08, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
There’s no new episode of the podcast this week, but this Flashback should give you the Facts needed to keep living for the next seven days. Zander goes back to Episode 82 of the podcast from last November when he recapped the 2022 midterm elections and previewed the 2022 FIFA World Cup. From E...