On episode 221 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss the early days of the podcast, boring bull markets, Ray Dalio's performance issues, how wealth and demographics are impacting interest rates, why bitcoin matters, Ben's week with Covid, and more!

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