Greg’s Thoughts: The Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Business! Economics! Pop Culture! And More!
Some episodes are data driven, and others are fun/light-hearted.
Halloween Special! Part I: we cover various election forecasting tools & models political scientists use, & then use them to forecast the 2020 election. Part II: spooky ghost story from reddit. Part III: This is Halloween Dubstep Remix
In part I, we discuss the first presidential debate between Trump and Biden, which will be on September 29th. Statistically speaking, what’s the probability of the debates affecting the election’s outcome? Greg uses data analysis techniques on past presidential elections to help you decide. In part II, we reminisce on the 1 year anniversary of the failed Area 51 raid. At the end, a musical guest performs an EDM remix of September!
Greg explains what the LEI, Leading Economic Index, is, how it’s calculated, and, most importantly, what it’s current economic reading/forecast is.