#159 Kevin Lowe, DVM - Low Time Preference Medicine

In this episode, Dr. Kevin Lowe joins me for a fantastic discussion. Dr. Lowe is the owner of Flint River Animal Hospital. Dr. Lowe has some non-consensus views on topics within veterinary medicine and life that we explored. He gets technical, so this is a great one for those who want more medical discussion. Also, he is a bitcoiner which is how we connected, so we’ll talk about that as well and how it's impacted him. We run out of time to fully get into bitcoin - so he'll be back for a full discussion there later on. Enjoy! Why veterinary medicine? – His back story for how and why he went to Auburn for vet school.The struggle and journey to practice ownership. How he and his dad bonded over his practice start-up.The struggles with mental health and physical health. Corporate medicine and time preference.The moral hazard of negative accrual and production targets. The world of corporate buy-outs and what he's learned. Nutrition in veterinary medicine and his own journey. How he has changed recommendations on pet nutrition Why do most veterinarians not understand bitcoin, and who does get it? <br/>References mentionedThe Bitcoin Standard Tan Man Substack Why We Get Sick The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Dietwww.seedoilrebellion.com<br/>Our Sponsors GuardianVets (be sure if you reach out to mention us for 50% off your first month) VetCheck Pet Urgent Care Center Franchise