

EMERGENCY Episode | PBD Podcast
Sep 17, 2021
In this discussion, Gerard Michaels, a political commentator, and Tom Zenner, a California native and electoral expert, share their insights on the recent California recall election, emphasizing the state's political divisions. They delve into voter sentiments, contrasting the climates in California and Florida, and the burdens of high taxes. The conversation also highlights the influence of Silicon Valley on politics, the military's role post-January 6th, and the urgent need for civic engagement as pressures from global entities, like the Chinese Communist Party, loom large.
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Tom's Recall Anxiety
- Tom Zenner was nervous about the California recall election.
- He felt like his favorite team lost every major championship on the same day.
LA's Forced Facelift
- Patrick Bet-David notes that major events coming to LA will likely force the city to address its problems.
- He cites the Super Bowl, World Cup, and Olympics as examples, suggesting a "facelift" is imminent.
PBD's Tax Tipping Point
- Patrick Bet-David recounts an experience with county taxes as his tipping point for leaving California.
- He moved offices to avoid the tax but ultimately left the state due to increasing regulations.