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Ep. 1377: Men Can't Make Babies and the Zero Sum Game with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Michael Covel's Trend Following

Michael Covel

Business, Investing

4.6732 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2026

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Please enjoy my monologue Men Can't Make Babies and the Zero Sum Game with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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0:00.0

We live in strange times, but maybe it's always been strange.

0:04.9

And strange equals a lot of people making dumb decisions, objectively dumb, factually dumb.

0:14.3

Now, before I connect this to the markets, I want to use something that is in the public debate as of right now.

0:24.7

In America, the Supreme Court is hearing a case about whether or not men can compete in women's sports. Seems like this is something that

0:33.5

humanity decided a long time ago, but in the era of wokeness, there's a lot of people

0:39.8

that actually believe that if men declare themselves to be a woman for any particular

0:45.1

reason at any moment, they can do so.

0:48.5

Now, that is batshit crazy.

0:51.2

I think it's the kind of thinking that can ultimately lead to civilizational implosion.

0:56.6

It can lead to war because it's so disconnected with reality.

1:01.4

But look, we have a Supreme Court justice sitting on the United States Supreme Court

1:06.0

who refused in her hearings to become a Supreme Court justice, she refused to define what a woman is

1:14.5

and apparently did not know. Now, of course, she knew, but she is woke and she was playing the game.

1:22.8

Recently, there was a hearing in the United States Senate. A senator was questioning a witness for the

1:31.2

side that frankly believes that there's no difference between men and women and anybody can be

1:36.6

anybody they want to be. And this senator was pressing this doctor about whether or not, you know,

1:43.2

men can participate in women's sports.

1:46.0

And eventually the senator was pressing this woman, this witness for the other side,

1:52.0

as to whether or not men can give birth.

1:55.0

He asked this doctor 11 times.

1:58.0

She refused to answer because in her twisted reality, she actually believes that a woman who

2:07.8

declares herself to be a man can give birth. Therefore, men can give birth. I mean, I get what these

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