Different This Time?

About Different This Time?

We're seeing a world where major systems — climate, information, the post-World War II international order — are becoming destabilized, in ways that have real consequences for how we should think about investing. On the show, co-hosts Keith and Ethan navigate this challenging landscape as they make real-time decisions about how to invest.

Publisher

Phase Change Media

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Mar 2025

Latest episode

13 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

29 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 Aug 2026

   Reflecting on the Jenga Tower

   Over the course of our podcast, we've talked about all sorts of developing structural weaknesses in the economic picture -- from corruption, to international instability, to AI. Given the benefit of time, what turned out differently than we thought? And what does that mean for the economy?

2. 

   10 Jul 2026

   Is the Humble Index Fund Still the Best Option?

   They've been better than virtually all managed funds for decades -- has the index fund's moment passed, or are they still the best option for most investors?

3. 

   24 Jun 2026

   Keith's Cash-Heavy Defensive Portfolio

   Keith talks about the logic of constructing his cash-heavy defensive portfolio, how it is designed around his life goals, and the tradeoffs versus traditional investing advice.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

7 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 30 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

41

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

51