Words & Numbers

By: Antony Davies and James R. Harrigan
  • Summary

  • Antony Davies and James R. Harrigan co-host Words & Numbers, where they take a non-partisan look at current events through the eyes of an economist and a political scientist. The show is aimed at interested non-experts. Regular episodes come out each Wednesday.
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Episodes
  • Episode 405: $22,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000
    Nov 13 2024

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    Quick Hits

    https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/nov/1/mushrooms-hit-ballots-researchers-grapple-dangers-/

    https://www.newsweek.com/genz-millennials-young-people-dont-want-children-birth-rate-declining-1977238

    Foolishness of the Week

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/careersandeducation/ar-AA1tpJyX

    Topic of the Week

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2024/10/31/russia-fines-google-20-decillion-many-times-larger-than-global-gdp-for-blocking-state-media-channels-heres-what-to-know/

    https://www.spotrac.com/nfl/contracts/

    Words & Numbers Backstage
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/130029457649243/

    More James at Smoke & Stories
    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjILow4-ZJpBV-NnmSusZJ_vCuzKUJ4Ig

    More Ant on YouTube
    https://www.youtube.com/antonydavies

    Let Us Know What You Think
    mailto:wordsandnumberspodcast@gmail.com

    Antony Davies on Twitter
    https://twitter.com/antonydavies

    James R. Harrigan on Twitter
    https://twitter.com/JamesRHarrigan

    #AntonyDavies #JamesRHarrigan #WordsAndNumbers #economics #government #politics #policy #libertarian #classicalliberal #podcast #educational

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    30 mins
  • Episode 404: Dangers of Democracy
    Nov 5 2024

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    Quick Hits

    https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/IEAMGSN
    https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FGRECPT
    https://taxpolicycenter.org/briefing-book/what-are-sources-revenue-federal-government
    https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/26/politics/trump-income-taxes-tariffs/index.html
    https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/oct/27/bezos-washington-post-non-endorsement-election

    Foolishness of the Week

    https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/marine-veteran-temporarily-booted-off-delta-flight-wearing-threatening-shirt-report

    Topic of the Week

    Words & Numbers Backstage
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/130029457649243/

    More James at Smoke & Stories
    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjILow4-ZJpBV-NnmSusZJ_vCuzKUJ4Ig

    More Ant on YouTube
    https://www.youtube.com/antonydavies

    Let Us Know What You Think
    mailto:wordsandnumberspodcast@gmail.com

    Antony Davies on Twitter
    https://twitter.com/antonydavies

    James R. Harrigan on Twitter
    https://twitter.com/JamesRHarrigan

    #AntonyDavies #JamesRHarrigan #WordsAndNumbers #economics #government #politics #policy #libertarian #classicalliberal #podcast #educational

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    33 mins
  • Episode 403: Crime Data: Revising History?
    Oct 30 2024

    This week, we address listener comments that the FBI crime data we reported in an earlier episode was flawed.

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    http://www.wordsandnumbers.org

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    https://www.patreon.com/wordsandnumbers

    Quick Hits

    https://brownox.com

    https://www.facebook.com/reel/427922503036846

    https://www.thefp.com/p/female-psychedelic-users-ketamine-mushroom-mommies

    Foolishness of the Week

    https://apnews.com/article/trump-arnold-palmer-closing-arguments-latrobe-pennsylvania-2bea9620c523e531a55259200215284e

    Topic of the Week

    https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/explorer/crime/crime-trend

    https://www.allsides.com/story/violence-america-fbi-quietly-revises-2022-data-showing-45-rise-violent-crime

    https://crimeresearch.org/2024/10/the-revised-fbi-crime-data-reveals-that-it-originally-missed-1699-murders-in-2022-given-that-almost-all-murders-are-reported-how-does-the-fbi-miss-that-many-murders/

    Words & Numbers Backstage
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/130029457649243/

    More James at Smoke & Stories
    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjILow4-ZJpBV-NnmSusZJ_vCuzKUJ4Ig

    More Ant on YouTube
    https://www.youtube.com/antonydavies

    Let Us Know What You Think
    mailto:wordsandnumberspodcast@gmail.com

    Antony Davies on Twitter
    https://twitter.com/antonydavies

    James R. Harrigan on Twitter
    https://twitter.com/JamesRHarrigan

    #AntonyDavies #JamesRHarrigan #WordsAndNumbers #economics #government #politics #policy #libertarian #classicalliberal #podcast #educational

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    30 mins

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