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The Vance Crowe Podcast
What do people actually want when they argue about money, technology, or the future? Vance Crowe interviews economists, CEOs, scientists, farmers, authors, and contrarians of every stripe to find out what's really driving the disagreements reshaping our world, long conversations where the goal isn't to win, it's to understand what the argument is actually about. Vance spent years as the public face of Monsanto during the GMO controversies, learning to talk with people who had every reason to…
Episodes
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Christina Kohler Returns: Farm Workers not getting vaccinated, managing farm employees, easter eggs
Christina Hudson Kohler is back- our resident Egg Farmer has come back to talk about how the State of New York has failed to prioritize farm workers for…
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Jim Rutt and Vance Crowe Record Podcast in Virtual Reality: Consciousness, Neural Networks & Game B
Jim Rutt Returns! For a special episode - a podcast recorded inside of Virtual Reality. Vance Crowe and Jim Rutt discuss the nature of consciousness, the…
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Rick Holton: Venture Capitalist on failed deals why corps can't innovate & helping the imprisoned
Rick Holton Venture Capitalist tells about deals that failed, why large corps can't innovate and the divide between the top and bottom of the world. Rick…
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Timandra Harkness; comedian and documentarian on Steelmanning and the Personalized Century
Timandra Harkness is an expert at disagreeing with people in a way that helps everyone have a more robust conversation. She sat down to discuss with Vance…
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David Lesh: Edge of Chaos pro skier, Environmentalism Troll & entrepreneur Virtika ski apparel
David Lesh is an environmental troll that has leveraged his willingness to have people hate him into a marketing strategy that hits an audience that has been…
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Buck Mulligan: Author of 'Adventures on Drugs'; a teetotaler traveling the world to experiment with drugs.
Buck Mulligan was a teetotaler who had never had a sip of alcohol. Then after a particularly rough breakup he decided to go on an adventure around the world so…
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Stephen Ellis: Farmer & restaurant owner booted from Twitter discusses life and politics
Stephen Ellis is a farmer and the owner of a farm-to-table restaurant in Eastern Virginia. Ellis and Vance talk about how he had to be creative when COVID…
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Kylie Epperson: The Grateful Farm Wife; marrying high school sweetheart, raising kids on a pig farm
Kylie Epperson is @TheGratefulFarmWife on Instagram a major figure in the ag social media world. She sat down with Vance Crowe to talk about motherhood, being…
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Kaspar Pavilanskas: Guerilla Social Marketer that made Tik Tok cool and told Robin Hood to suck his...
Kaspar Pavilanskas runs a guerilla marketing company that specializes in making social media campaigns that go viral. Kaspar and Vance Crowe sit down to talk…
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Larry Sharpe: How to create a freer society and how the US dollar could crumble
Larry Sharpe is a libertarian consultant and coach. His ability to articulate the value liberty is truly remarkable. He has ideas for how to dramatically…
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Paul Axtell: teacher of how to communicate with your family and run meetings that matter
Paul Axtell is an expert at communications and conversation. He sat down with Vance Crowe to talk about how people can improve the way they communicate both…
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Jim Rutt: MIT to living behind a dumpster to CEO and now Game B; the wild life of a smart man.
Jim Rutt is one of the original internet entrepreneurs, building, improving and selling multiple companies including the juggernaut Network Solutions. Vance…
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Cara Spencer: Pint glasses of shell casings & public health; Running for Mayor in the City of Saint Louis
Cara Spencer is an Alderwoman in the City of Saint Louis that has decided to run for mayor of the city. Spencer sat down with Vance Crowe to discuss how she…
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Quick Dick McDick Returns: Canadian Farmer/YouTuber on energy, comedy and the Keystone pipeline
Quick Dick McDick runs a hilarious YouTube channel where he highlights rural life in Saskatchewan Canada. QDMD is a grain farmer that spent more than a decade…
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US Ambassador Kip Tom; the farmer that went to Rome to represent his country
Ambassador Kip Tom was a major farmer in Indiana prior to being tapped by the Trump administration to become the United States Ambassador to the United Nations…
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Kevin Folta Returns! Molecular biologist on vaccines, masks and national policy
Kevin Folta Ph.D. is a professor of Horticulture at the University of Florida. Folta is a molecular biologist by training and since COVID struck he has been…
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Chris Williamson; Male model, night club promoter, philosopher, podcaster.
Chris Williamson is a model and former reality TV start that spoke with Vance Crowe about being at the top of dominance hierarchies, how male models are…
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ATCF: Cold Water Showers & A Brave New World
Vance Crowe sits down for an As The Crowe Flies (ATCF) podcast to discuss what listeners have been saying about their cold water showers. He also discusses how…
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Dave Slade Chemical Engineer on why liquid fuels are so valuable to humanity
Dave Slade is a chemical engineer in the biofuels industry. Slade talks with Vance Crowe about the energy industry discussing how energy is stored, the…
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Rob Henderson; The Luxury Beliefs Only an Orphan could see: human nature & culture
Rob Henderson is a writer, philosopher and Ph.D. student in psychology. Rob Henderson spoke with Vance Crowe about his concept of "luxury beliefs" that the…
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Claire Fox Returns as the "Baroness Fox of Buckley." Brexit, US Elections and Nation-States
Claire Fox is a new member of the House of Lords, a leader of the Brexit party, and the creator of one of the largest public debate programs in the world…
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David Goodhart; Somewhere Vs. Anywhere people; the conflict between classes
David Goodhart is the author of the "The Road To Somewhere" a book that describes how western societies have been divided by the aspiration and decisions of…
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Yannick Veys Is there such a thing as "The Netherlands Dream?" ; Tech startup co-founder
Yannick Veys hated being an employee, so he started his own company. He helped his girlfriend start her own company, where she only needs to work an hour a day…
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ATCF 2020 Year in Review; Become more resilient in 2021
End of Year Review and discussion about favorite episodes, a retrospective about lessons learned, an invitation to join the network and some thoughts about how…
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Kevin McKernan on how COVID tests work, retracted papers, and the faith of science
Kevin McKernan talks with Vance Crowe about COVID tests, how PCR works and about lockdown measures taken in response to papers that have since been recalled…
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Aella_girl Commercial Sex Worker, philosopher and writer on shame, intimacy
Aella is a commercial sex worker that writes about her experience as a pornographer and her views on culture, acid and how to become a successful "Cam Girl"…
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Janette Barnard; Ag tech in Silicon Valley, synthetic meat and an alternative to government bailouts
Janette Barnard is an Anywhere person that moved back home to her Arizona cattle ranch from San Francisco just as COVID was hitting this year. Barnard has a…
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Jason Meadows; Pharmacist, farmer, podcaster on converting to Mormonism; has the mental health discussion gone cynical?
Jason Medows talks with Vance Crowe about the odd way that talking about mental health is being discussed in agriculture. They talk about Medow's adult…
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Alexandra Kaschuta; Twitter phenom, Austrian Economics and writer at SortAlexOut.com
Alexandra Kaschuta is a Twitter phenom, economist and philosopher who shares edge of chaos ideas that didn't used to be that way. Maybe it's renaissance…
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Rachel Nau; Williams Syndrome - a condition that heightens sound, trust and emotional perception
Rachel Nau discusses how Williams Syndrome shapes the way she engages with the world. Vance Crowe interviewed his longtime friend about how this condition has…
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Matt Christiansen; YouTube political analyst discusses liberty, values and the cultural knife fight
Matt Christiansen and Vance Crowe sit down to discuss why companies have taken on a progressive agenda as opposed to a conservative one, the value of liberty…
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Mike Compston retired rancher discusses thoughts on death, acts of conscience, lifelong exploration
Mike Compston is a retired rancher in his 70's living in Nevada. Vance and Mike talk about how values are created and handed down, regrets he has from his…
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Ann Crowe; Physical Therapist on healing running injuries and getting back in shape after pregnancy
Ann Crowe of Precision Physical Therapy sat down with Vance Crowe to talk about pain as a concept, as well the challenges parents face being pregnant and…
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Sara Krenski; Exercise instructor & Montessori advocate on exercising consistently and in community
Exercise week concludes! Sara Krenski is one of the most well respected “boot-camp” instructors in the Saint Louis region. Krenski spoke with Vance Crowe about…
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Mark Spewak running coach on talking to pain, establishing goals and getting started with running.
Exercise Week: Mark Spewak is an extraordinary running coach, helping his clients to learn how to become better runners not only from establishing a running…
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Marcio Goncalves Swine Veterinarian and productivity hacker
Marcio Gonacalves runs the business SwineIt a podcast and conference business that has taken the North and South American business world by storm. He sat down…
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Jeremy LaKosh Returns! History in Context host on Christopher Columbus, the centralization of government and economics
A new YouTube channel that will shatter what you think you know about historical figures has just been created by accountant and retirement community CEO…
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Chris Bennet Returns! Ag reporter on human nature, insurance fraud and horse cemeteries
Chris Bennet is ag and technology editor for Farm Journal magazine. He tells stories with a southern drawl that draw you in and almost always has a twist that…
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Jamey Stegmaier; How to publish a board game; board game designer on how to get introverts talking, and the business of games.
Jamey Stegmaier is a giant in the world of board game publishing. Stegmaier sat down with Vance Crowe to talk about what it takes to design a great board game…
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Brian Hopkins: Pet Pharmaceuticals, facing adversity, and the value of friends you can fight with.
Once humans let pets in the house, everything about the way we medicated them had to change. Suddenly the disease that were ok outside, were now coming into…
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Kenneth Stanley Novelty Search: a weapon to fight against the status quo; Artificial Intelligence Researcher
Kenneth Stanley’s concept of “Novelty Search” characterizes how major breakthroughs happen by articulating that individuals that discover and build totally new…
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Bryan Moes: South Dakota Feedlot Operator with five kids; a man willing to build a community.
Bryan Moes is a slow talking South Dakota farmer with five boys living in South Dakota. Moes is a family man, deeply active in his community and a strong…
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Paula Olsiewski; funding research, air quality, Coronavirus, and raising exceptional daughters.
Paula Olsiewski is an MIT trained biochemist that now helps foundations decide how to allocate resources to deal with challenges that face our civilization…
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Rob Long Returns! the stoic flywheel, negative human rights, and the dichotomies game
Rob Long is back discussing with Vance Crowe on how to read so that you extract more meaning from your time, the dichotomies game that they play, the reason…
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History Professor Willam Prigge; world system history & why we think the others side is cheating
William Prigge Ph.D. is a history professor at South Dakota State University and a former history professor of Vance Crowe, at Marquette University. They have…
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Tommy Grisafi, Commodity Broker and amateur marathon runner, on inflation, puts, and the value of brokers.
Tommy Grisafi is a man that can make money during moments of high volatility in the markets. During this conversation Vance Crowe and Tommy Grisafi discuss…
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Webster University President Julian Schuster; Coronavirus reactions, student loan debt & chess
Julian Schuster is the President of Webster University in Saint Louis, Missouri. We sat down to discuss what he has to consider as he leads through…
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Reid Tymcio on how money works, Bitcoin and when owning gold was illegal in the US
Reid Tymcio teaches financial innovation at the University of South Carolina. He is a financial expert with a balanced perspective on the role of cryptographic…
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Mark Reardon AM radio talk show host discusses cancel culture, how sports influences politics and St. Louis
Mark Reardon is one of the most well known radio hosts in the Saint Louis region. He sat down with Vance Crowe to discuss the value of engaging people you…
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Kelly Crowe on preparing young people for their first professional job
Kelly Crowe is the author of the brand new management book Super Vision an innovative guide to being the supervisor when your employees are young and…
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Chris Bennett; Wildly good storyteller, writer and observer of details
Chris Bennett is a writer for Farm Journal that tells some of the most shocking stories I've ever heard. He is an excellent researcher and has an eye for…
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Lyle Benjamin Returns! Literature, news media and education; thoughts from a Montana Statesman
Lyle Benjamin, returns for a conversation about kids returning to school, how Montana is handling Coronavirus, works of literature that take a long time to…
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Robin Wheeler: Woody Guthrie biographer, Food Writer, Chef and punk music lover
Robin Wheeler loves music and found herself in a nine year journey to write an in-depth biography of singer songwriter Woody Guthrie. Vance Crowe and Robin sat…
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Rob Long talks philosophy, empathy, mask laws, federalism | @plantimals
Rob Long is a Data Engineer, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner, amateur philosopher and one of Vance Crowe’s closest friends. Vance Crowe and Rob Long sat down…
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Zheng Wang Cross-Cultural Negotiations Expert; on U.S China Conflict and cultural misunderstandings
Vance Crowe interviews his graduate school mentor, Zheng Wang. They discuss cultural interpretations about masks, and why China and the US have different…
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Lance Corbett; former inmate talks about fighting for your life, explains Saint Louis Graffiti Culture
Vance Crowe's friend Lance Corbett comes back and talks about being locked up and having to fight for his life. He describes finding work after prison. Lance…
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Peter Schreiner German Scientist on philosophy, discovery and Justus Liebig
Peter Schreiner is a University Professor and the Justus von Liebig Chair, he studies the intersection between chemistry and biology. We have a fascinating…
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Julie McDaniel Mother on the frontier of Oklahoma; the role of a mother, finding a partner, hearing an inner voice
Julie McDaniel is the mother of 6 children on the Oklahoma high desert where they raise cattle in a difficult part of the world. Vance and Julie discuss what…
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Samuel Maondu: From Kenyan Villager to Nurse Living in Oklahoma
Samuel Maondu was a teenager when I met him while living in Kenya in the Peace Corps. He went from being a barefoot adolescent living without electricity or…
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Robby McGehee IndyCar driver talks adrenaline, risk and Peter Thiel Paradox
Robby McGehee is an internationally recognized race car driver. As an elite racer that raced in the Indianapolis 500 he has a firsthand view of how to handle…