The MeidasTouch Podcast

MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 10/17/25

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Oct 17, 2025
The hosts dive into Trump’s controversial decisions, including his reversal on shutting down California’s I-5 freeway and the indictment of John Bolton. A tense discussion unfolds around Trump's call with Putin and the unraveling ceasefire in Gaza. The brothers explore the GOP's dysfunction amid the government shutdown and the implications of Trump weaponizing the DOJ against opponents. They also highlight the growing resistance against authoritarianism, urging listeners to engage in the nationwide No Kings protests.
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INSIGHT

Flooding The Zone As A Strategy

  • The hosts argue Trump's administration floods the news with outrageous claims to distract and normalize authoritarian moves.
  • That tactic makes real threats seem unbelievable until they're exposed and confirmed.
INSIGHT

Deals Without Signatures Aren't Real

  • The Israel-Hamas ceasefire was fragile because neither principal party signed an enforceable agreement.
  • The hosts warn deals without direct signatories are theatrics, not durable peace.
ANECDOTE

Campaign Promise Versus Oval Office Pitch

  • The podcast plays Trump's 2024 campaign clip promising government-paid or mandated-free IVF.
  • They contrast that promise with his later Oval Office executive order they call a con.
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