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Gross Domestic Provocation

Gross Domestic Provocation

Written by: Jeremy Hudson
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Light hearted and jovial discussion of economic topics in everyday language. Featuring Harvard economist Dan Altman, hedge fund trader Jason Freeman and tech marketer Jeremy Hudson.Jeremy Hudson Economics
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  • Venezuela: The New Old American Empire
    Jan 9 2026

    Well, Venezuela. We break down what intervention, oil politics, and geopolitical muscle-flexing actually mean in economic terms: energy markets, risk pricing, credibility, and why markets keep underestimating the fallout. We talk through how big power plays filter through prices, confidence, and economic stability.

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    26 mins
  • Is winter coming for crypto?
    Nov 26 2025

    What’s driving crypto’s latest wobble — and is another crypto winter on the way? We trace the story from crypto's sketchy beginnings to today’s hype, crashes, scams, collapses, and cult-like optimism.

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    37 mins
  • For you, special price
    Nov 3 2025

    Think you’re getting a good deal? Think again.
    From concert tickets to sporting events to flights you swear were cheaper yesterday, the modern economy has learned one powerful lesson:

    If you really want it, you’ll pay more.

    In this episode, we dive into the wild world of surveillance pricing, algorithmic gouging and bots buying all the good seats,

    We unpack how companies are mining your clicks, your device, your postcode, and even your team loyalty to work out exactly how much pain your wallet can take — and then squeeze a bit harder.

    Along the way:

    • Ticketmaster trauma

    • Fyre-Festival-level FIFA pricing energy

    • Dynamic pricing shenanigans

    • Why incognito mode is basically a placebo

    • And the rise of the “you look rich — that’ll be £400 more” economy

    Welcome to the future of pricing.
    For you, special price.

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    27 mins
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