The Economy, the Media, and Fatherhood — with Kai Ryssdal

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Vox Media Podcast Network

Careers, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.6 • 4.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Kai Ryssdal, the host and senior editor of Marketplace, joins Scott to discuss the state of the economy and his take on the media. We also learn how Kai approaches fatherhood and his thoughts on being a good partner. Follow Kai on Twitter, @kairyssdal. Scott opens by discussing masculinity, his time at Cannes, and the fact that the number of billionaires in the world has increased five-fold over the past two decades. Algebra of Happiness: are you a friend or a benefactor? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Episode 255.
0:01.7	255 is the country code for Tanzania.
0:03.5	In 1955, the Walt Disney Company opened its first theme park,
0:07.2	Disneyland, in Anaheim, California.
0:09.2	And the first safe and effective polio vaccine was developed.
0:13.6	I had real concerns around the side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine.
0:18.5	And then I pulled my head out of my house.
0:23.1	Not really a joke.
0:25.1	Go, go, go!
0:27.4	Welcome to the 250th episode of The Prob G Pod.
0:37.9	In today's episode, we speak with Kai Rizdal,
0:40.8	the host and senior editor of Marketplace.
0:44.2	I am thinking a lot recently about masculinity and role models
0:47.0	for a modern form of masculinity, which is desperately needed.
0:50.6	Why?
0:51.6	Because the left refused to acknowledge the strain stress and disadvantages
0:56.6	and obstacles that young men are facing,
0:58.4	because it's not politically correct to advocate for men,
1:00.8	because that's somehow meant that you are.
1:02.7	It was a zero-sum game in your compassion
1:04.4	about the struggles that women have and still do face.
1:07.5	But into that void, into that cowardice around our ability
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