{"podcast":{"title":"Guns and Butter","slug":"guns-and-butter-7016852","podcast_index_feed_id":7016852,"rss_url":"https://mises.org/podcast-feed/139923","website_url":"https://mises.org/podcasts/guns-and-butter","image_url":"https://cdn.mises.org/images/2024-09/Guns-and-Butter_2400_20240910.jpg","author":"Mises Institute","episode_count":86,"summary":"Weekly commentary by Connor O’Keeffe, examining some of the biggest stories in the news through an Austro-libertarian lens.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-10T04:19:48.781233+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/guns-and-butter-7016852"},"episode":{"title":"The Musk Trillionaire Panic Is a Distraction","slug":"the-musk-trillionaire-panic-is-a-distraction","published_at":"2026-06-17T22:40:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/guns-and-butter-7016852/the-musk-trillionaire-panic-is-a-distraction","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/guns-and-butter-7016852","url":"https://mises.org/podcasts/guns-and-butter/musk-trillionaire-panic-distraction","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.mises.org/2026-06/84_G%26B_20260617.mp3","summary":"Elon Musk becoming the world’s first trillionaire has triggered a familiar round of progressive outrage. But the imprecise focus on wealth distribution obscures the real issue: how much of modern wealth is acquired through politics rather than production. Read the article here: https://mises.org/mises-wire/musk-trillionaire-panic-distraction 2026 is the Year of Rothbard—Murray's 100th birthday—and we're celebrating by giving away free copies of Keynes the Man through June 30. Grab yours today at https://mises.org/gabfreebook Be sure to follow the Guns and Butter podcast at https://Mises.org/GB","meta_description":"Elon Musk becoming the world’s first trillionaire has triggered a familiar round of progressive outrage. But the imprecise focus on wealth distribution ob…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":null,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/guns-and-butter-7016852/episodes/the-musk-trillionaire-panic-is-a-distraction/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/guns-and-butter-7016852/the-musk-trillionaire-panic-is-a-distraction.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}