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SUMMARY:Brownstone Midwest Supper Club\, June 9th\, 2025: Bret Swanson
DESCRIPTION:SHARE | PRINT | EMAILWe are pleased to announce the next meeting of the Brownstone Midwest Supper Club on June 9\, featuring Brownstone Institute Fellow Bret Swanson.\n\nAbout Mr. Swanson:\nBret Swanson is president of the technology research firm Entropy Economics LLC\, where he advises tech companies and institutional investors. In addition to being a fellow at the Brownstone Institute\, he is a visiting fellow at Purdue’s Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy. For 15 years\, Bret was a trustee and chairman of the Indiana Public Retirement System\, the state’s $50 billion pension fund. You can find his writing in places like The Wall Street Journal and his Substack channel called “Infonomena.” \nBret and his wife Kate live in Zionsville\, Indiana\, where they raised their four children.\n\nAbout the talk:\n\nThe INFOWARP: How the Internet unleashed expertise…and scrambled the brains of the experts. From Covid to Ukraine. And how A.I. will amplify the Internet’s power for good and ill – fueling unprecedented creativity\, generating unimaginable wealth\, and making the previous era of censorship and infowarfare look like child’s play. \nJoin us for an evening of stimulating conversation\, delicious food\, and community connection as we explore these vital ideas together. \nVenue & Details\nLennie’s is a beloved Bloomington institution known for its warm atmosphere\, exceptional cuisine\, and craft beer selection. For over 30 years\, Lennie’s has been bringing people together over delicious food and drink in a setting perfect for meaningful conversation. \nLocation & Parking\nLennie’s is located at 514 E. Kirkwood Ave in the heart of downtown Bloomington\, Indiana. Street parking is available along Kirkwood Avenue and surrounding streets (metered until 9pm). There are several parking garages within walking distance. \nTicket Information\n$50 per person includes a tasty buffet dinner and drinks.  Space is limited so secure your spot now! \nTravel Information\nAccommodations\nExcellent hotels within walking distance of Lennie’s: \n\n\nGrant Street Inn – A historic charming local inn\nGraduate Bloomington – A boutique hotel celebrating Indiana University’s heritage\n\n\nFor more information contact Joni McGary at jonimcgary@me.com. Please include “supper club” in the subject line
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LOCATION:Lennie’s\, 514 E. Kirkwood Ave\, Bloomington\, IN\, 47408\, United States
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