Untold Wealth is back - and in video! Today, we'll be taking a look at Brazil's history with hyperinflation during the 1980s. We speak about coups, plans to battle inflation, and so much more.
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SEO vs. Google | The Race to the Bottom
A controversial one today. Devon and Vince chat about Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and it's impact on your Google results, egregious companies that have used parasitic SEO to make untold wealth, and how we can change search engines to handle homogenous content better. Shownotes:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/379208332_Is_Google_Getting_Worse_A_Longitudinal_Investigation_of_SEO_Spam_in_Search_Engines
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Portugal Drug Decriminalization | 14 Years Later
In 2001, Portugal decriminalized all drugs in order curb its rampant illegal illicit substance problem. While the results were initially positive, drug use have slowly crept upwards in recent years. Devon and Vince speak about the history of this revolutionary policy, it's immediate effects, and where it is 15 years later.
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How Insider Traders Profit Off Trump's Tariffs
In one our first episodes covering a contemporary topic, Devon and Vince chat about the startling call options purchased right before Trump rescinded his 'Liberation Day' tariffs. We chat about insider trading, Nancy Pelosi, and whether the White House is riddled with fraudsters.
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Hindenburg Research | The Greatest Short-Sellers In The World
Hindenburg Research, named after the tragic disaster in 1937, has wiped untold wealth off global stock markets. Devon and Vince chat about how this unique company started, their greatest cases, and why they stopped in January 2025. Are they the greatest short-sellers in the world — quite possibly.Shownotes:https://hindenburgresearch.com/
Join Devon and Vince — economics-savvy graduates — on their journey to uncover the untold wealth of knowledge. We venture into the past, present, and sometimes the future to chat about the economics of things we didn't know about. From the economics of rat-catching in the 1800s to how the US economy was propelled in WW2, we cover it all!