Podcast/Newsletter

Essay · Jul 6, 2022

#17: Can You Get What You Need? (opens in a new tab)

We cover a lot of ground here at EXIT.

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Essay · Jun 16, 2022

#16: People Don't Lose Value in a Crash (opens in a new tab)

The recession is here.

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Essay · Jun 9, 2022

#15: Social Preparedness (opens in a new tab)

Most preparedness conversations amount to a shopping list.

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Essay · Apr 20, 2022

#14: How Not to Get Doxxed (opens in a new tab)

One of the guys just asked me for a quick social media audit in response to this:

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Essay · Apr 11, 2022

#13: You Have To Be A Plumber (opens in a new tab)

Our corner of Twitter was recently seized with a very stupid discourse about whether we ought to Go To College, or whether we ought to Become Plumbers.

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Essay · Mar 6, 2022

#12: Food Storage as Cancellation Insurance (opens in a new tab)

We’ve got 1,750 pounds of dry grain in our basement: a 9-month supply for everybody in the Bennett household, according to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints’ food storage recommendations. When our houseguests notice this, it often leads to conversations about Global Thermonuclear War.

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Essay · Feb 28, 2022

#11: The Good Times (opens in a new tab)

I talk to an incredible number of people every month who earn comfortable salaries to do, by their own admission, almost no productive work at all.

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Essay · Feb 2, 2022

#10: Why You're Not Homesteading (opens in a new tab)

It is the official opinion of EXIT that we probably shouldn’t all run off into the woods and start Instagrammable cottagecore family farms — mostly because it’s not that remunerative, and it’s a lot of work, and people don’t want to do it.

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Essay · Jan 20, 2022

#9: Beat 'em or Join 'em (opens in a new tab)

We kick around a lot of ideas in the group that don’t require “disruptive innovation” to work — simple, personal, high-touch businesses like landscaping, carpet cleaning, junk hauling, bin washing, etc.

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Essay · Jan 9, 2022

#8: Snowed In (opens in a new tab)

Had a valuable learning experience this week, as the Commonwealth of Virginia received 4 inches of snow & returned to a Hobbesian state of nature.

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Essay · Jan 5, 2022

#7: December Preview (opens in a new tab)

Spent the last week furiously recording podcast eps for the fellas.

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Essay · Jan 5, 2022

Pilgrim's Egress (opens in a new tab)

Under the 1559 Act of Uniformity, English subjects were fined one shilling – something like $25 today – for each Sunday service of the Church of England at which they failed to appear.

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Essay · Jan 5, 2022

#5: Leverage & Liberty (opens in a new tab)

November 15, 2021

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Podcast · 63 min · Dec 16, 2021

EXIT Podcast Episode 22: Reputation Management (feat. Corey Vandenberg) (opens in a new tab)

Corey Vandenberg is an EXIT member and cofounder of Clixsy, an online marketing and reputation management agency based in Salt Lake City.

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Podcast · 70 min · Dec 9, 2021

EXIT Podcast Episode 21: Junk Removal (feat. Ray Whitcomb) (opens in a new tab)

Ray Whitcomb owns Junk Removed Now, a junk hauling service in Colorado Springs, CO.

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Podcast · 81 min · Dec 1, 2021

EXIT Podcast Episode 20: The Ivy League (feat. Max Powers) (opens in a new tab)

Max is an EXIT member and a dabbler in crypto, real estate, and entrepreneurship - but on this episode, I was particularly interested in his experience at an Ivy League school, and his take on the children of our decadent globalist elite.

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Essay · Nov 24, 2021