Nick kicks-off episode 25 of the Far Middle with a salute to Raiders’ Wide Receiver Fred Biletnikoff—Super Bowl MVP, Pro and College Football Hall of Famer, and recipient of many other awards and a career marked by numerous accomplishments. This Far Middle installment is a sequel to episode 24 and continues Nick’s observations following a recent trip to Los Angeles. This episode's “connections" include: the restaurant and service economy; government regulation; the pandemic’s benefits to California state government; carbon powering California’s economy and quality of life; inflation; crime, and more. Nick closes with a discussion on how governments at all levels and elites are eroding both our negative and positive liberty.
The Far Middle episode 114, released on July 26, 2023, arrives the day before—in 1957—the incomparable Yogi Berra would start his streak of 148...
In Far Middle episode 180, Nick highlights a one-of-a-kind baseball brawl from his favorite era, the 1970s, for the installment’s sports dedication. The incident...
The Far Middle episode 122 begins by rewinding the clock back to the summer of 1978 to celebrate Pete Rose’s magical 44-game hitting streak....