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Meeting of Minds Podcast

Meeting of Minds Podcast

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Meeting of Minds brings together the top minds in history, theology, finance, economics, language, mathematics and science. Host Jerry Bowyer invites guests to be both intelligent and clear and to follow truth wherever it leads.

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  • Theodore Hicks: Buffett, Bereans, and Evidence-Based Investing
    Feb 11 2026

    In Ep. 123, Jerry talks with C. Theodore Hicks II (CFP, CKA, CMT), founder and CEO of Hicks & Associates Wealth Management, about:

    • The flaws in modern portfolio theory
    • Is ‘diversification’ a free lunch?
    • Lessons from Warren Buffett’s ‘secret sauce’ of investing
    • Why financial advisors need to be ‘good Bereans’ – and what that means.

    Read Ted’s book, “Evidence-Based Investing” here: https://www.amazon.com/Evidence-Based-Investing-Long-Term-Sometimes-Short-Term/dp/B0FH65SD2K

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    22 mins
  • Heritage’s Dr. Allen Mendenhall: Conservatives, Capital Power, & Corporate America
    Feb 2 2026

    In Episode 122, Jerry is joined by Dr. Allen Mendenhall, Senior Advisor for the Free Enterprise Initiative at the Heritage Foundation. Dr. Mendenhall previously worked as a lawyer and served as the Associate Dean of the Sorrell College of Business. Join us for a fascinating discussion on:

    • What Ayn Rand-style libertarianism gets wrong about capitalism
    • How ESG activism inherently hinders the knowledge necessary for free enterprise
    • How conservative and red-state-centric brands go woke, and what to do about it
    • The Heritage Foundation’s goals for its Free Enterprise Initiative (previously the Capital Markets Initiative)

    Learn more about The Heritage Foundation’s Free Enterprise Initiative here.

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    41 mins
  • The Bradley Foundation’s Rick Graber on Capitalism, Corporate Bias, & Conservatism’s Future
    Jan 5 2026

    In Ep. 121, Jerry Bowyer interviews Rick Graber, CEO of The Bradley Foundation and former U.S. Ambassador to the Czech Republic, on the right’s shift from classical liberalism to nationalism, the failure to defend capitalism, and victories against DEI and ESG. Graber warns about judicial overreach and rising anti-Semitism, explains how Bradley Foundation grantees are steering corporations back to principle, and shares why, despite deep divisions, there’s still reason for optimism about America’s future.

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    46 mins
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