This week Francis is joined by financial content creator, educator, and author, Kyla Scanlon. Kyla writes about everything from crypto to macroeconomics to similarities between grief and love, bringing the human aspect of economics to the forefront.__KylaIn This Economy?TikTokInstagramYouTubeTwitterNewsletterPodcast__ReferencesKyla's essay The Most Valuable Commodity in the World is FrictionKyla's essay Economic Lessons from the Screwtape LettersTasteland Ep. 14 ft. David Rudnick__Timestamps00:00:00 Animal Cracker friction00:06:32 Understanding friction as a commodity00:11:25 The simulation economy00:18:07 Is the American dream a frictionless world?00:25:25 The purpose of life is friction management00:30:50 Corporate responsibility and alternatives to frictionlessness00:34:56 Economic literacy for all00:43:58 Making an impact through content creation00:51:35 Crafting a unique style00:55:55 Vibe report: Reagan National Economic Forum __Our intro song, Night Life, is written by Nakisso Peralta and performed by Chillers.

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