Should Justice Sotomayor should retire? The gang explores!
Also, are we already past peak EV? This might be the first year we sell less of them then the year before. The gang discusses the lack of charging infrastructure for EVs, the role of government in EV charger installation, and the challenges faced by Hertz in maintaining its EV fleet.
Chapters
00:00 The Beach Debate
07:41 Upcoming Camping Trip
13:11 Near-Death Experience
35:46 The Structure of the Supreme Court
41:12 The Constitutionality of Abortion
42:08 Politicization of the Supreme Court
43:35 Misconceptions about the Supreme Court
44:04 Media Reporting on Supreme Court Decisions
45:25 Competency of Judges vs. Congress
50:03 Challenges of Electric Vehicle Adoption
51:25 Lack of Charging Infrastructure
52:14 Government Involvement in EV Chargers
53:43 Challenges of EV Adoption and Inflation Reduction Act
55:25 Hertz's Challenges with EV Fleet
56:16 Importance of Chargers for Businesses
58:12 Government Involvement in EV Chargers
01:00:57 Different Types of EV Chargers
01:04:31 Challenges of Building a National Train Network
01:09:45 Experience with Thunderstorms and Fire Alarms
01:11:11 Removing a Branch of the Federal Government
01:13:05 Feasibility of Train Travel in the US
01:19:59 Factors Affecting Train Travel in the US
01:22:22 The Need for Basic Infrastructure
01:23:14 Connecting Major Cities with Trains
01:24:21 Improving Bike Safety and Alternative Transportation
01:27:01 The Debate Over Terminology: Illegal Immigration
01:30:45 The Power of Words and Linguistic Manipulation
01:32:29 The Role of Words and Language in Society
01:34:11 The Euphemistic Treadmill and Offensive Language
01:36:21 The Impact of Words and Language on Perception
01:38:10 Expressing Opinions and Dealing with Reactions
01:41:29 The Broad Scope of the TikTok Bill
01:43:50 Concerns about TikTok's Algorithm and CCP Control
01:46:45 The Impact of the TikTok Bill on Other Apps
01:49:06 Understanding the Failures in Boeing's Audits
01:55:14 The Debate Over Double Contacts in Volleyball
01:59:45 The Tragic Story of Lester C. Hunt
02:01:36 The Lavender Scare and Thought Control
02:02:05 The Hypothetical Scenario of Presidential Deaths
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