In this episode, we’ll be talking to Porkchop Express, who is known on Twitter for her love of killer boots, sardonic wit, and passion for Dostoevsky. Porkchop is going to be schooling us on how Dostoevsky's works can change your life. From the existential crises depicted in "Notes from Underground" to the moral conflicts of "Crime and Punishment" and the spiritual redemption found in "The Brothers Karamazov," Fat Tony's is more than a podcast - it's a community. Join our community at...

Episode SummaryMarc A. Ross is the Founder and Chief Communications Strategist at Caracal, a global geopolical communications consultancy. He is also a Communications Director for the Center for AI Policy, based out of Washington DC. If that wasn't enough, he is also the founder of Brigadoon, which connects thought leaders and entrepreneurs through unique international events and salons.  Marc joins Fat Tony's to talk about the importance of geopolitical communications and AI...

Wall Street Legend Jim O’Shaughnessey is an Investor and (Ad)venture Capitalist, currently serving as the CEO of O'Shaughnessy Ventures. He is also the founder of O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, an asset management firm that was later acquired by Franklin Templeton.  As if that wasn’t enough, He has also written several books, including the bestsellers What Works on Wall Street, and How to Retire Rich. Jim joins us to talk about (amongst other thing) Human OS, The Great Reshuffle, the danger...

Joan Shields returns to discuss how her experience as a nurse during the early AIDS epidemic in New York in the 1980's prepared her for Covid, the mistakes that were made amongst policy makers, and what we can learn to help us prepare for future pandemics.  We walk through the timeline of events, with particular emphasis on Nassim Taleb's Precautionary Principle paper, which was published early on in the Covid pandemic, warning us of what was to come...  Fat Tony's is more than a podcast -...

Joan spent her career working as a nurse and witnessing first hand the problems within the medical establishment before retiring and taking up growing her own organic produce. She has become wildly popular on Instagram for her recipes, and tips for eating healthier. She has since come under fire from shills for her anti GMO stance. Joan talks to us about her journey in healthcare, growing her own organic produce, and the benefits it confers.  Fat Tony's is more than a podcast - it's a...

Ernest is a Chemical Engineer my profession, a Classicist and Renaissance man by nature. Ernest was a start up engineer for 5 years and lived in 20 different countries and started up 15 different processes, working in Gas Processing design and sales. He joined fat Tony's to talk about the future of energy, the benefits of a classical education, tarot, Harry Potter, and more...  Fat Tony's is more than a podcast - it's a community. Join our community at FatTonys.net.

Shay Hill joins Fat Tony's to talk about safety. Shay is an industrial safety and compliance expert, and is also the founder of foundationsafety.com, a skills based incident prevention consultancy. Shay is  a man of many talents, most recently having released his new book; Make Rules Without Making Enemies: How to Draw the Lines Without Drawing Fire. It was an absolute pleasure talking with Shay - I hope you enjoy our conversation as much as I did. Shay's Consultancy, Foundation Safety...

Sara Lapsley on mental health, and why undiagnosed psychopathy might be one of the biggest challenges facing society today.  Fat Tony's is more than a podcast - it's a community. Join our community at FatTonys.net.

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