The Vance Crowe Podcast

Matt Ridley is a member of the House of Lords, a Ph.D. Ornithologists, and author of my favorite book; the Rational Optimist. We had an astounding conversation about how the virus unlocks our immune system, the bureaucratic failures of the WHO, and what will happen to the EU in a post Coronavirus world. 

Rick Fox is an attorney with a portfolio of companies that he runs his offices in Saint Louis and New York City.  He discusses how Coronavirus has impacted his international importing business, what will happen if renters stop paying, and what he thinks will happen to the price of imported goods.  

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Robb Fraley Ph.D. is the former CTO of the agriculture seed and chemical company Monsanto.  Retired after the purchase of Monsanto by Bayer, Fraley spoke freely about his view from running the most important ag biotech company in the history of the world.

We discuss the time a vaccine would need to be tested before it was safe,…

Saint Louis Bank CEO, Travis Liebig discusses the PPP program being distributed through the SBA system.  We discuss the challenges for getting these loans distributed, how he is directing his employees to work with their customers and what will happen if the program runs out of money.

In full disclosure: I am on the Board of…

Kolja Zydatiss is a German journalist and author living in Berlin. 7 days ago he was rushed to the hospital with an embolism in his lungs.  He waited 7 days in quarantine for his tests to come back.  We spoke about his views on Germany's response to the crisis, their federalist system and what he thinks will happen coming out of the…

Dax is a former Green Beret medic now working security as a civilian at a forward operating base in Afghanistan.  We discuss how the disease is spreading into Afghanistan, the precautions to keep it out of the US/NATO base, and what people should have in their personal medical supplies.

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Jason Bockman, owner of the iconic Strange Donuts in Saint Louis, discusses the pressure and the suicidal thoughts that can happen during moments of uncertainty.  Jason shares his mentality to keep his business open and helping people. 

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Razib Kahn is an internationally known geneticist and science communicator.  He has been particularly outspoken about his views on Coronavirus on Twitter.  We discussed shutting down interstate travel, the social and economic consequences for shutting down the economy, and what will change as we end the last century and enter a new…

Joel Sigman runs an HVAC company in Saint Louis, Missouri.  His employees are now making service calls in a post-Corona world.  He talks about how concerned his guys are about the virus and the steps they are taking to make both the homeowner and the worker feel safe from the invisible disease.

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Jerod McDaniel is the host of Ag Uncensored and a Cattle Rancher from Texahoma, Oklahoma.  We discuss how Coronavirus has impacted his family and the beef industry.  We discuss teaching his kids during Coronavirus.  

Jerod McDaniel on Twitter: @jerodmcdaniel
Vance Crowe on Twitter: @VanceCrowe

This is the 15th interview…