The TFTC Podcast

Interviews on money, markets, and AI.

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Every episode is written out, with the full conversation under it. You can take the argument without sitting through the hour.

Lately that’s inflation, housing, the dollar, private credit, and the data centers going up to run the models. Some episodes go down to the machinery: energy, and who holds the keys.

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Truth for the Commoner, every weekday. Money, machines, and the people trying to control both.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the TFTC podcast?
Long conversations Marty Bent hosts. The writeup is on the episode page. The hour is on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
What does the TFTC podcast talk about?
The same fight as the letter. Lately that's inflation, housing, the dollar, private credit, and the data centers going up to run the models. Some episodes go down to the machinery: energy, and who actually holds the keys.
Who hosts the TFTC podcast?
Marty Bent. The guests are operators, builders, and investors who are in the thing they're describing.
Where can I listen to the TFTC podcast?
YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. The subscribe links on this page go to each one.
Does the TFTC podcast have transcripts?
Yes. Every episode has a written article. The full speaker-labeled transcript is at the episode URL with -transcript on the end, and a plain-text copy is at //transcript.txt.