The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway Raging Moderates: Trump’s Art of No Deals
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Jul 9, 2025 What does America's future hold with new tariff threats and a freshly signed GOP budget bill? The conversation dives into the moral priorities of Congressional Republicans and the Democratic Party's need for a revolutionary shakeup. A South African immigrant introduces a bold idea to disrupt the two-party system. Additionally, there's a witty analysis of political dynamics, partisan discontent, and the rising influence of independents, along with a critical look at the implications of Elon Musk's new political movement.
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Near-Drowning Parental Vigilance
- Scott Galloway shares a personal story about nearly losing his son in a pool accident.
- He emphasizes the importance of vigilant supervision around water for children’s safety.
Trump Tariffs Spark Global Realignment
- Trump's tariff threats have not led to deals with targeted countries but spurred trade deals among other nations.
- This shift shows the instability of US trade relations under Trump and the formation of alternative alliances.
Tariffs Raise Inflation, Delay Rate Cuts
- Tariffs are increasing inflationary pressures, raising borrowing costs across the US economy.
- Federal Reserve chair Powell is delaying rate cuts due to uncertainty from tariff effects.