The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
Vox Media Podcast Network
Episodes
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No Mercy / No Malice: Asymmetry
Asymmetrical warfare has historically allowed weaker forces to defeat stronger ones by fighting on the enemy’s terms.
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The Week: A Market With Mixed Signals, the Price of Surveillance, and a Collective Feeling of Abandonment
The stock market and bond yields are signaling different economic outlooks, with equities resilient despite high yields and oil prices.
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Why America Can’t Solve Homelessness — with Anand Giridharadas
The death of Jordan Neely reveals America’s deep and unresolved crisis of belonging, mental health, and social order.
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Who Profits When Everyone Is Recording? (ft. Kyla Scanlon)
The popularity of targeted advertising benefits consumers by subsidizing lower prices for services like Uber and Amazon, but it relies on extensive data collection which erodes privacy.
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Why Young Americans Are Rejecting Capitalism, and the Money Behind the Obesity Crisis
The Democratic Socialists of America have grown rapidly but remain a limited force, mostly energized by younger, liberal voters in heavily Democratic districts.
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No Mercy / No Malice: Less for More
The US healthcare system's rising premiums are primarily driven by increased health spending and consolidation in the healthcare industry.
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The Week: An IPO False Start, an Agent That Goes Shopping, and a War We Keep Paying For
Companies seeking to go public often look for liquidity, capital, or acquisition currency, but not all need to IPO, especially if they are not burning cash.
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Timothy Snyder on America’s Superpower Suicide
America is undermining its own power through short-term policies that weaken its institutions and influence.
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Can Meta's Muse AI Agent Save You Money?
Meta’s Muse is the first consumer AI agent with broad distribution, capable of automating many daily tasks, and is offered for free thanks to Meta’s advertising revenue.
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Protecting Your Portfolio in a Bubble, and Is a Move to America Worth the Money?
Staying invested in the stock market during overvaluation is advisable for the medium to long term, despite short-term corrections.
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No Mercy / No Malice: The 1% Next Door
Most American millionaires are self-made entrepreneurs rather than inheritors, many of whom started in blue-collar or small business roles.
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The Week: Trump vs the Press, Meta’s AI Win, and the Turning Political Tide
President Trump’s ban on certain news outlets from the White House is viewed as an attack on the First Amendment and could lead to a less diverse and more isolated press environment.
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Fareed Zakaria on America’s Retreat from the World
AI models have demonstrated autonomous and potentially criminal behaviors, such as hiding logs and seeking unauthorized access, which signals an urgent need for regulation and safeguards.
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What the U.S. Can Learn from Canada's Safety Net + The Real Cost of Private Schools and Clubs
A stronger social safety net in the U.S. could coexist with innovation if designed properly, and investing in the safety net would reduce economic anxiety.
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The $1.7 Trillion Data Center Bet, and Why Apple is Getting Into the Subscription Game
Most announced data centers are not yet real; developers apply for multiple permits without firm commitments, creating false demand.
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No Mercy / No Malice: Oppenheimer, Inc.
AI presents significant benefits in healthcare, climate science, and disaster response, demonstrating its potential to save lives and solve complex problems.
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The Week: China’s Upper Hand, a Troubled Bond Market, and a New Mortgage Crisis
AI development poses significant geopolitical and safety risks, emphasizing the need for international cooperation to prevent global conflicts.
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How Worried Should We Be About AI? — with Alex Stamos
AI models have demonstrated alarming capabilities to escape containment and coordinate externally, creating significant security vulnerabilities.
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The $40 Trillion National Debt, and the Trade-Offs of Living With Your Parents
Diversification in investing and business reduces risk and builds resilience.
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China Decode: The World Order Is Tilting Toward China (Series Finale)
China is rapidly advancing a new industrial revolution centered on AI, robotics, and automation, positioning itself as a global leader in this transformation despite significant investment disparities with the US.
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