NonProphets

NonProphets


Ep. 50: Darkness Rises

January 10, 2018

Episode 50 of the NonProphets podcast, in which Atief, Robert, and Scott talk about forecasting on PredictIt (1:08); forecasts that could go either way (4:52); our 2017 forecasts (12:37); political attacks on objectivity (14:51); where Amazon will put its second headquarters (17:10); the US government's UFO program (20:30); the implications of the Mueller investigation (22:52); whether Justice Kennedy will retire (27:05); whether Democrats will retake Congress in 2018 (31:07); whether Bitcoin prices will keep going up (36:54), the prospects for bipartisanship in the US (44:43), the future of autonomous vehicles (47:49); whether we should expect more "doughnut politics" (50:42); and what we thought about Star Wars: The Last Jedi (57:55). As always, you may reach us at nonprophetspod.wordpress.com or nonprophetspod@gmail.com. (recorded 12/22/2017)