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**Let’s Know Things**

A calm, non-shouty, non-polemical, weekly news analysis podcast for folks of all stripes and leanings who want to know more about what’s happening in the world around them. Hosted by analytic journalist Colin Wright since 2016.

letsknowthings.substack.com

Latest Episodes:

Friendshoring Jun 14, 2022

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This week we talk about offshoring, nearshoring, and the TPP.

We also discuss onshoring, China, and supply chains.

Show notes / transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode316

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe

Shein Jun 07, 2022

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This week we talk about fast fashion, waste, and supply chains.

We also discuss ZZKKOO, SheInside, and Love Island.

Show notes / transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode315

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe

ESG Investing May 31, 2022

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This week we talk about Elon Musk, the Sullivan Principles, and the Friedman Doctrine.

We also discuss Tesla, Exxon, and apartheid.

Show notes / transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode314

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe

2022 Crypto Crash May 24, 2022

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This week we talk about TerraUSD, Luna, and stablecoins.

We also discuss tech stocks, Basis, and uncertainty.

Show notes / transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode313

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe

Abortion Pills May 17, 2022

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This week we talk about medical abortions, Roe v. Wade, and minoritarianism.

We also discuss Plan B, mifepristone, and misoprostol.

Show notes / transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode312

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe

Mass Timber May 10, 2022

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This week we talk about curtain walls, elevators, and the International Building Code.

We also discuss concrete, steel, and the Build With Strength Coalition.

Show notes / transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode311

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe

Shanghai Lockdown May 03, 2022

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This week we talk about Omicron, the Goose Group, and food shortages.

We also discuss Beijing, Shenzhen, and Xi Jinping.

Show notes/transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode310

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe

Real Estate Companies Apr 26, 2022

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This week we talk about Zillow, renting, and HOAs.

We also discuss inflation, mortgages, and NIMBYs.

Show notes/transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode309

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe

Sri Lanka Apr 19, 2022

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This week we talk about the Dominion of Ceylon, Colombo, and foreign reserves.

We also discuss debt defaults, the Portuguese, and the Chola Empire.

Show notes / transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode308

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe

Solar Apr 12, 2022

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This week we talk about passive solar, the IPCC report, and the potential of panels.

We also discuss the new Ember report on clean energy, practical optimism, and heat.

Show notes / transcript: https://letsknowthings.com/episode307

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe

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