Why are pharmacies getting worse?

https://youtu.be/xbARNpXH7jI Bennett Tomlin describes how the pharmacy duopoly of CVS and Walgreens has led to consistently worse experiences for customers, and how their anti-competitive behavior can be curtailed. Other resources from this video: Pharmacy Benefit Managers, Brand-Name Drug Prices, and Patient Cost Sharing from The Annals of Internal Medicine In defense of break-ups from Cornell … Continue reading Why are pharmacies getting worse? →

Innovated: Blockchain City -Goes Bust – Episode 5

Cas Piancey and I are very excited to launch our new long-form investigative show Innovated. This series will take a look at Blockchains LLC and Jeffrey Berns plan to build a blockchain enabled smart city in the desert. It's a wild story involving brothels, lawsuits, sexual harassment, and company towns.

Reaction to Coinage Media interview of Do Kwon

I did a reaction video to Coinage Media's interview of Do Kwon.

Bitfinex Accused of Impropriety and Unsecured Lending by ‘myself’

Way back in 2013 when Bitfinex was a much newer cryptocurrency exchange one of their key early team members left, and while leaving accused Bitfinex of impropriety. Who was 'myself'? 'myself' according to his own accounts was one of the first people brought on to help Raphael Nicolle maintain the exchange, and was at one … Continue reading Bitfinex Accused of Impropriety and Unsecured Lending by ‘myself’ →

First Appearance on Griftonomics

https://anchor.fm/s/97c7ec04/podcast/rss https://youtu.be/xY5-jOubwNI Recently I went on Jackson Palmer's podcast Griftonomics to discuss the nature and structure of DeFi. Find it elsewhere: AnchorAppleSpotifyGoogle

First Appearance on This Machine Kills – Luna, Tether, and Crypto

Cas and I went on This Machine Kills to discuss Luna (also here and here), Tether, and crypto more broadly.

First Appearance on This Week in Doom – Terra/Luna and Tether

I recently went on This Week in Doom with Doomberg, Grant Williams, and George Noble to discuss the collapse of Terra and Luna and how we need to think about Tether.

First Appearance on Scam Economy – Luna and Terra

https://youtu.be/xazivmOlh5g https://feeds.bcast.fm/scam-economy I recently went on Matt Binder's show Scam Economy to discuss the crash of Luna and Terra. ShowAppleSpotifyRSS

Second Appearance on Coffeezilla – Luna and Terra

https://youtu.be/hLa6CSDIrTk I return to Coffeezilla to discuss Luna and Terra.

Episode 67 — An Early Skeptic’s Telling of “Why be skeptical?” (Feat. David Gerard) — Crypto Critics’ Corner

In this episode Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin are joined by David Gerard to discuss his history as a skeptic in the space.