Venezuela's Election Controversy and the Struggles of Non-Technical Creators

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This chapter discusses a controversial presidential election in Venezuela, where both the incumbent and opposition claimed victory. It also explores the global implications of the election results, including effects on oil production and potential U.S. sanctions against Maduro's regime.

Episode 376: Neal and Toby explain Venezuela’s key election results have some big question marks which causes a bigger concern about its economic health. Next up they chat about McDonald’s struggling to get consumers back while sales have declined for the first time in 4 years. Then, Elon Musk shares an AI deepfake video of a Kamala Harris political ad on his X profile, which evidently violates X’s own media policies. Plus, colon and rectum cancer among under-50 year olds are on the rise and leaving researchers scrambling to find a reason why. Meanwhile, Toby shares the trend of breakout Olympic stars outside of their respective sport, such as US rugby player Ilona Maher. Lastly, a roundup of the biggest news from the Olympics.

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00:00 - Medal count

02:30 - Venezuela election

07:30 - McDonald’s slump

13:00 - Deepfake AI Political Ad

19:30 - Colon Cancer screening

22:15 - Toby’s Trends

25:45 - Olympic Stories

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