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WHY DO WE EAT THIS WAY? Tom talks to Professor Barry Popkin, Professor of Global Nutrition at the University of North Carolina. Learn how a "food desert" is defined, and why Tom thinks the concept is nothing but an excuse for people to eat badly.
Get a look at Professor Barry Popkin's book The World Is Fat.
What do you think? Write Tom now: tom@blowmeuptom.com.
WHY SHOULDN'T WE HOPE FOR THE WORST FOR TRUMP? Everyone on TV, even opponents of Donald Trump, are wishing him a "speedy recovery" from COVID-19. But can COVID-19 can succeed where Robert Mueller, Adam Schiff, and others have failed?
Agree or disagree? Let Tom have it: tom@blowmeuptom.com.
WHOSE FAULT IS IT THAT THIS "SOCIAL DYNAMO" IS DEAD? "Jolenna Favor lived her life like an energetic, caring social dynamo, holding down two jobs and recording a podcast with her friends — all while doting on her 11-year-old son," said the New York Daily News. But what role did this single mother whose child has special needs play in her own death?
‘She was just a real beautiful soul': Victim in Queens DWI crash remembered as vibrant, outgoing
What do you think? Tell Tom now: tom@blowmeuptom.com.
TRUMP OPERATIVE IN HOSPITAL AFTER APPARENT SUICIDE ATTEMPT JUST AS HUGE NEW YORK TIMES REPORT ON TRUMP'S INCOME TAXES BECOMES PUBLIC Trump-supporting trolls would LOVE to hear this episode, but they can't AFFORD to! Hear Tom's take NOW!
Here's the entire report from the New York Times.
The Washington Post weighs in: Trump avoided paying taxes for years, largely because his business empire reported losing more money than it made, report says.
Michael Cohen recalls Trump mocking the IRS for handing him a $10 million refund
He paid more in hush money for affairs than in taxes: Trump blasted for cheating the IRS for decades
What do you think? Tell Tom now: tom@blowmeuptom.com.
IT'S EVERYONE'S FAULT BUT HERS Who told this woman to move in with an abuser, become financially dependent on him, and get trapped into living with him because of her mountain of credit card bills for things like leather skirts and expensive cocktails? According to her blog, his, apparently.
Here's the blog Tom talks about in this episode.
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DID THIS COVID-19 PANDEMIC SAVE TOM'S LIFE? Hear a major revelation from Tom. While others are whining about not being able to go out and get a beer or see a game, Tom is actually thankful for what this pandemic has brought his way.
This is the book Tom talks about in this episode.
Tell Tom what you think: tom@blowmeuptom.com.
NASDAQ CONTINUES TO PLUMMET along with tech darlings such as Tesla and Apple, as Tom has been warning you. Did you take his warnings seriously? What happens next as Fall begins? Find out!
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The battle over who is going to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the US Supreme Court is already beginning, as you can see in this piece in the Washington Post. Tom says this will affect the stock market.
Money questions? Send them directly to Tom: tom@blowmeuptom.com/
WHO KILLED RADIO? It's a question that's been on Tom's mind for years. So he went out and got radio's preeminent consultant, Lee Abrams, to sit down and give his perspective. Lee has "designed" over 1,000 radio stations and was the mastermind behind the launch of XM Satellite Radio.
Click here to catch up with Lee Abrams on his website.
What do you think? Tell Tom now: tom@blowmeuptom.com.
SHOULD THE HOMELESS HAVE TO USE A POOR DOOR? nearly 100 homeless men being housed at New York City's La Guardia Airport Marriott, purportedly had to use a “poor door” in the back rather than entering through the lobby. Bartender Geraldo Rodriquez told the New York Post, “They said it was the employee entrance,” he said. “I felt so ashamed.” But, should we care?
From The New York Post: Homeless must use back door at La Guardia Marriott
Poor doors? What do you think? Tell Tom now: tom@blowmeuptom.com.
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MONEY Tom talks to blogger Morgan Housel, who has written a brilliant book that explains his sensible perspective on the difference between "getting rich" and accumulating wealth. Do you know the difference? If you're trying to be a successful investor, you need this perspective.
Here is the Wall Street Journal piece that first brought Morgan Housel to Tom's attention: Do You Know the Difference Between Being Rich and Being Wealthy?
Get a copy of Morgan's book, The Psychology of Money.
Get a look at Morgan Housel's blog.
What do you think? Tell Tom: tom@blowmeuptom.com.