TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

Chase Koch joins Marty Bent to break down principle-based management, the operating system behind Koch Industries' 86 years and 9,000x growth. Chase explains why he stepped down as president of the fertilizer business after nine months, how comparative advantage and creative destruction shape decisions across 140,000 employees, and why sizing your bets to your knowledge beats...

Marty and John dig into the Groundhog Day situation in the Strait of Hormuz, why neither side looks desperate to deal, and what rising Treasury yields with suppressed volatility mean for the standoff. They get into the SPR draining to 40-year lows, Japan's yield curve cracking and the Fed stepping in with yen support, and why the FEMA repo facility matters. They also break do...

Former Rasmussen pollster Mark Mitchell breaks down why Trump’s Iran pivot is tanking his populist coalition ahead of the 2026 midterms. The Honest Poll founder exposes rigged polling, GOP donor capture, ballooning deficits, and a housing market on the brink. They dig into Bitcoin as an escape hatch from fiat failure, why Gen Z is flirting with socialism, and how corporate fa...

Will Harris of White Oak Pastures joins TFTC to break down why industrial agriculture is failing farmers, consumers, and the environment. He explains how regenerative farming rebuilds soil health, sequesters carbon, and produces nutrient-dense beef without feedlots or monocultures. Harris and Marty draw parallels between Bitcoin’s low-time-preference mindset and generational ...

Jessica Rose unpacks the Proximal Origin cover-up, Fauci’s leaked emails, and the rush to hide lab origins before the mRNA rollout. She breaks down Slack messages revealing scientists privately feared the furin cleavage site, exposes airport biological trafficking, and highlights DNA contamination and SV40 sequences found in COVID vaccines. The conversation dives into media c...