# The Baseload Podcast Episode 31

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Podcast: [The Baseload Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-baseload-podcast-5769878)
Published: 2025-03-02T10:50:24+00:00
Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/thebaseloadpodcast/1922052
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Duration seconds: 7228

## Resource

Welcome to the first episode for 2025. 00:00 Intro 04:43 Diesendorf vs reality 10:21 Aidan’s monologues, Friendly Jordies and Punters Politics 43:33 Senator Tim Ayres vs goat 65:22 Saul Kavonic Ben with Cameron Murray https://www.fresheconomicthinking.com/p/fet-48-the-cheap-renewables-grid Diesendorf with Cameron Murray https://www.fresheconomicthinking.com/p/fet-50-mark-diesendorf-on-why-a-renewables Aidan’s YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@miltechntac5507 Feedback: thebaseloadpodcast@gmail.com

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