Prefer the old format
The old format of the show was similar to “The Intelligence”, ie 3 unrelated topics in little depth. I guess they wanted to copy “Checks and Balance” by doing deep dives, but it just doesn’t seem to work with the current team. The topics feel a bit uninspired and the hosts lack depth and “equilibrium thinking” or thinking about second-order effects and so on. Though maybe that’s because I’m an economist and Checks and Balance is outside my field whereas this stuff isn’t. Anyway, if they can’t make the deep dives actually deep, I’d prefer a return to the old format.
TEMP169 via Apple Podcasts · Netherlands · 07/18/22
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garrekds via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/21/22
Great mix of insight and humour, plus some great interviews. Added bonus: fun banter among hosts. Well done!
Dad- via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/19/22
The content is fine but the host pretends to know more than his guests and consistently interrupts them.
daphnaw via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/30/19
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