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Michael Covel's Trend Following

Ep. 706: Blast from the Past with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Michael Covel's Trend Following

Michael Covel

Investing, Business

4.6730 Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2018

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Please enjoy my monologue Blast from the Past with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.

To start? I’d like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/

You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/

Can’t get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast

My social media platforms:
Twitter: @covel
Facebook: @trendfollowing
LinkedIn: @covel
Instagram: @mikecovel

Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Trend Following Radio, where great thinking comes alive.

0:10.9

Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, bestselling authors, and the pros that know what drive us irrational human beings.

0:21.2

I am your host, Michael Coval.

0:24.0

Not filtered, raw, honest.

0:27.4

That's my passion.

0:33.5

Today I reach back into my archives.

0:36.2

One of my most favorite guests.

0:40.2

Walter Williams, American economist, commentator, academic.

0:44.4

He's the John M. Olin, distinguished professor of economics at George Mason University,

0:50.2

which happens to be my alma mater.

0:52.2

It does not happen to be the reason that he's on this show,

0:55.7

because I reached out to him cold and said, Dr. Williams, would you like to come on to my show?

1:01.3

Here's what it's all about. And he said yes. And what follows is our conversation. I am so

1:08.5

damn lucky that I get to have people on this podcast like Walter Williams.

1:15.5

I get to keep learning and pushing and you get to come along for the ride.

1:20.6

We are all lucky.

1:22.8

Again, reaching back into my archive, Walter Williams, I hope you enjoy.

1:34.2

Music reaching back into my archive, Walter Williams. I hope you enjoy. Hey, listen, here's where I want to start with, something kind of fun. I'm jealous, I'm envious.

1:39.0

I want to intellectually steal something from you, and it's what you describe yourself as and I just love this you call

1:46.2

yourself a radical it's it's not fair that's not fair if you do that first I love it okay

1:52.9

why do you call yourself a radical well because uh my my visions uh part company with uh most people and most people believe that

2:02.8

that one person should be forcibly used to serve the purpose of another and so and

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