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American prosperity was built on a foundation of free markets and free people. But, with inflation on the rise and a struggling market, many in America’s political class are attempting to recycle failed socialist ideas and calling for government intervention in nearly every aspect of American life. In this National Review Capital Matters podcast, presented by the National Review Institute, financier David Bahnsen hosts interviews with the nation’s top business leaders, entrepreneurs, and financial commentators. Tune in to hear guests such as Larry Kudlow, Steve Forbes, and Art Laffer present a practical and moral vindication of America’s capitalist way of life.

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United States

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American prosperity was built on a foundation of free markets and free people. But, with inflation on the rise and a struggling market, many in America’s political class are attempting to recycle failed socialist ideas and calling for government intervention in nearly every aspect of American life. In this National Review Capital Matters podcast, presented by the National Review Institute, financier David Bahnsen hosts interviews with the nation’s top business leaders, entrepreneurs, and financial commentators. Tune in to hear guests such as Larry Kudlow, Steve Forbes, and Art Laffer present a practical and moral vindication of America’s capitalist way of life.

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@NRPodcasts

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English

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212-679-7330


Episodes
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Episode 168: Proud of Ripping Off Taxpayers

5/2/2024
David is joined this week by Danielle DiMartino Booth, one of his favorite Fed critics, and now his new favorite critic of those who steal from taxpayers.

Duration:00:44:26

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Episode 167: The Best Mentor of All

4/25/2024
In this last installment for Mentor Month, David is joined by his late father, Dr. Greg Bahnsen, who, although he passed away in 1995, left a legacy of material perfect for incorporating into a 2024 podcast. David went through 20+ sermons and lectures from his dad from the 1970s and '80s to assemble a wonderful back and forth on work, and the power of Greg Bahnsen’s mentorship couldn’t be more clear!

Duration:00:50:28

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Episode 166: The Right Side of the Desk

4/18/2024
David is joined for this third installment of Mentor Month by Lowell Miller, the founder and former head of Miller/Howard Investments, who taught David the philosophy of dividend-growth investing he has held dear for a couple of decades now. Together, they walk through Lowell’s fascinating journey from Rolling Stone poet to leading dividend-growth guru, what it meant to David’s life and career, and why that approach to investing is as important now as it has ever been.

Duration:00:57:36

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Episode 165: Principles before Personalities

4/11/2024
David is joined by Larry Kudlow for the second episode in our Mentor Month series. Larry's influence goes beyond the merits of supply-side economics. Whether it is sobriety or civility, temperament or loyalty, style or substance, David couldn’t do much better than striving to be like Larry Kudlow. No one could do much better than striving to be like Larry Kudlow.

Duration:00:43:20

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Episode 164: Trust Comes from Trustworthiness

4/4/2024
David kicks off “Mentor Month” on Capital Record, a four-part series featuring the four mentors of his life in capital markets, with a discussion with the great Nick Murray, the legendary sage of wisdom to wealth advisers who had such a profound impact on David’s life and career.

Duration:01:05:56

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Episode 163: Redistributing Income down to Zero

3/28/2024
David is joined once again by supply-side legend Dr. Art Laffer, who points out that property tax is a wealth tax by another name, demonstrates that transfer payments can only work perfectly by bringing income to zero, suggests a commission system for how Congress gets paid, and insinuates that sound money and fiscal sanity matter. A fun conversation, as always!

Duration:00:41:29

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Episode 162: Data Analytics Put to Work

3/21/2024
www.clucerf.org www.latinogdp.us www.h2omarkets.com

Duration:00:42:34

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Episode 161: How We Got Here and Where We’re Going

3/14/2024
Daniel's book: The Ownership Dividend

Duration:00:53:38

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Episode 160: Investing and the New Muddled Economy

3/7/2024
David is joined again by economic guru and long-time investing writer, John Mauldin. They assess the current economy; what people have gotten wrong; what to expect in 2024; the actions of the Fed; the “wall of maturity” in a lot of debt; and most importantly, what it all means to investors, savers, citizens, and more. This is a practical conversation between two old friends you will not want to miss.

Duration:01:12:51

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Episode 159: Globally Minded

2/29/2024
David is joined by world-class economist Louis Gave, who makes his case for better investing alternatives in international stocks, bonds, and currencies than the U.S. presently has to offer. It is a heady and thorough discussion about valuations, the “Magnificent 7,” and all sorts of deep-dive investing questions. But the big unknown remains: Is the U.S. the best house in a bad neighborhood, or is its house deteriorating in value, too? And is Mexico the alternative?

Duration:01:13:16

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Episode 158: David and the Mooch Play Monopoly

2/22/2024
What is needed to protect the free society we aspire to have? What are the dangers being posed by the left and the right? Do we need Teddy Roosevelt to come back? David and Anthony Scaramucci walk through the circumstances that plague our desire for greater opportunity and prosperity and bat around a few ideas and solutions. A truly fascinating conversation between two good friends!

Duration:00:53:57

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Episode 157: Making Penny Stocks Look Good by Comparison

2/15/2024
Zeke's book: Numbers Go Up

Duration:00:49:28

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Episode 156: Full-Time Economics

2/8/2024
David walks through the connection of his new book on work in this latest episode. He discusses why production as the driver of economic activity is crucial to our understanding of economic theory, and to the peace of mankind’s soul.

Duration:00:23:38

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Episode 155: The State Does Not Create Prosperity

2/1/2024
Alexander's book Alexander's AIER profile

Duration:00:51:33

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Episode 154: Diversity and the Gatekeepers

1/25/2024
David’s annual White Paper - https://bahnsen.co/3TVEvmB

Duration:00:54:25

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Episode 153: Supply and Some Common Sense: A Discussion with Edward Pinto

1/18/2024
David’s annual White Paper - https://bahnsen.co/3TVEvmB

Duration:00:55:44

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Episode 152: The Pricing Power of Breadsticks

1/11/2024
David's White Paper

Duration:01:00:54

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Episode 151: The 2024 Election, Economy, and Market

1/5/2024
David is joined on the inaugural 2024 episode of Capital Record by Dan Clifton of Strategas Research. There is no one you will want to hear from more than Dan when it comes to the intersection of public policy and markets, and this discussion is bound to make you smile, laugh, scream, cry, and even reach out for help.

Duration:01:08:02

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Episode 150: Capital Record Year in Review

12/21/2023
David recaps 2023 today in this final episode of the year, remembering some of the highlight guests, walking through the issues that challenged us, and summarizing what this year has meant for the cause of a free and virtuous society. It’s a great holiday message and sets the table well for where we are going in 2024.

Duration:00:23:09

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Episode 149: NIMBYs and Big Brother

12/14/2023
David is joined by Beechwood Homes executive and principal, Steven Dubb, to discuss the state of housing in America today. Why is there so much trouble getting new homes built when demand is so high? What does the correct “all of the above” narrative look like in understanding this more? And are some people looking in just one place for an explanation when they should be looking in three or four places? Hint: Yes. One of our best discussions ever on the Capital Record!

Duration:00:49:22