The Bugle BREAKING NEWS: The Future Never Runs Out Of Money
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Jul 2, 2025 
In this entertaining discussion, comedians Josh Gondelman and Josie Long dive into the outrageousness of wealth, discussing everything from endlessly rich pets to the nuances of American politics wrapped in humor. They explore the absurdities of sports commentary and the recent upset in New York City's primaries. With sharp wit, they tackle complex ideas about financial policies, socialism, and the challenges of navigating today’s political landscape, all while keeping the banter lively and engaging.
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US Big Bill's Harsh Impact
- The US "one big beautiful bill" involves huge budget issues, including cuts to Medicaid and taxing green energy.
- The bill is unpopular and seen as transferring wealth upward, worsening conditions for the working class.
Socialist Surge in NYC
- Socialist Zoran Mamdani's surprise New York mayoral primary win signals a leftward shift reshaping US politics.
- His policies challenge centrist norms, sparking fear in the Democratic establishment and right-wing opposition.
Bezos' Wedding Provokes Venice
- Jeff Bezos's lavish Venice wedding angered locals and sparked protests involving inflatable crocodiles in the canals.
- The wedding inspired jokes about wealth, excess, and regressive tax policy tied to Bezos.
