Prof G Markets
Vox Media Podcast Network
SummaryProf G Markets cuts through the noise of the financial world to get to the heart of what is actually driving the global economy. If you are tired of surface-level headlines and superficial market analysis, this show offers a necessary deep dive into the forces shaping our future. Each episode brings together sharp-witted commentary and insightful interviews with industry experts, economists, and tech insiders to dissect the movements that matter most. The show is defined by a critical, no-nonsense approach to the most pressing trends of our time. Recurring themes include the volatile evolution of the artificial intelligence boom, the shifting landscape of global geopolitics and defense spending, and the structural health of the labor market. Whether the host is questioning the sustainability of massive tech valuations, analyzing the integrity of index funds, or debating the technical limitations of large language models, the focus is always on connecting the dots between corporate strategy, public policy, and your investment portfolio. This is not a podcast for passive listeners. It is designed for those who want to understand the mechanics behind the curtain—from the risks of AI infrastructure overbuilding to the complexities of modern healthcare and beyond. If you are looking for a show that favors nuanced evidence and intellectual rigor over hype and speculation, Prof G Markets is your go-to source for making sense of an increasingly complex economic environment.
Updated Jul 8, 2026
Episodes
Why The World Is Spending More On War
Global military spending is soaring as shifting geopolitics and new defense tech fuel a massive new global arms race.
SpaceX Just Got Fast-Tracked Into Your Portfolio
SpaceX hit the NASDAQ 100 via fast-tracked rules, sparking fears that index manipulation is eroding passive investing.
OpenAI Wants A Government Bailout
OpenAI is angling for a government bailout to socialize its massive AI losses under the guise of national security.
Healthcare is Broken—This Company Wants to Fix It
Hims and Hers is disrupting the broken healthcare system by using telehealth to normalize and treat stigmatized care.
Tom Lee's Case for S&P 8,000 Has One Big Catch
Tom Lee remains bullish on stocks, but growing market concentration and high margin debt pose risks to the AI rally.
The AI Trade Just Got A Warning From Meta
Meta selling off its excess AI capacity signals that the company has overbuilt and lacks a viable AI business plan.
Chip Stocks Are On Fire — Will It Last?
Semiconductor stocks have surged to historic highs, leaving investors wondering if the AI boom is real or a bubble.
OpenAI Hits Pause On Its IPO
OpenAI is reportedly delaying its IPO until 2027 as executives prioritize internal stability over public market debut.
This Market Is Directionless (And That Should Scare You)
Markets have drifted into a nervous, directionless top while AI chip mania masks a broader lack of momentum.
AI Is Dumber Than Investors Think — ft. Gary Marcus
AI is fundamentally unreliable and structurally incapable of true reasoning because next-token prediction is flawed.
America Finally Has a Housing Plan. Trump Is Blocking It.
Congress passed a massive bipartisan housing bill to lower costs, but Trump is blocking it to demand voter ID laws.
SpaceX Stock Just Crashed — Here’s Why
SpaceX stock is plummeting as investors question the massive debt and capital required to fund its AI ambitions.
Why Britain’s Economy Has Been Stuck For 20 Years
A decade after Brexit, the UK is plagued by stagnant growth and political instability caused by poor policy choices.
No, We Do Not Have An Iran Deal
The memorandum of understanding with Iran is a disastrous, non-binding deal that sacrifices American leverage.
Euphoria Has Taken Over The Markets — ft. Barry Ritholtz
Veteran investor Barry Ritholtz joins to analyze if the current market rally is driven by real growth or euphoria.
Snap’s “Crucible Moment” Flops On Wall Street
Snap’s expensive pivot to augmented reality glasses has flopped, casting serious doubt on the company’s future.
OpenAI’s Financials Leaked — The Losses Are Staggering
OpenAI is burning nearly 40 billion dollars a year as it races toward an IPO with staggering, unsustainable costs.
The Iran “Deal” Isn’t What It Seems
A new memorandum of understanding with Iran offers little hope for lasting peace as major conflicts remain unresolved.
SpaceX IPO Takes Off — And Elon Is Now A Trillionaire
SpaceX goes public, minting the world's first trillionaire through manufactured scarcity and total founder control.
The IPO Frenzy Has Begun — ft. Howard Marks
Investing in an era of AI-driven IPOs requires navigating extreme uncertainty and balancing risk across the spectrum.
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