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Trump's Rally, Bezos Backlash, and Guest Daniel Lubetzky

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Oct 29, 2024
Daniel Lubetzky, founder of Kind Snacks and a new Shark Tank investor, joins the conversation. He passionately discusses his Builders Movement initiative aimed at reducing political polarization. Listeners hear about Michelle Obama's impactful speech urging male voter responsibility regarding women's rights. The podcast also covers the implications of a recent Trump rally, the complexities of immigration in America, and the critique of tech billionaires' political influence. Expect insightful anecdotes and a call for accountability in politics!
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ANECDOTE

Trump Rally Controversies

  • Donald Trump's rally at Madison Square Garden featured controversial figures and rhetoric.
  • Speakers included Elon Musk, who wore a hat with Nazi font, and a comedian who made offensive remarks about Puerto Ricans.
INSIGHT

Offensive Joke Backlash

  • The comedian's joke about Puerto Rico being "trash" was strategically unwise, potentially impacting the election.
  • Pennsylvania has 400,000 Puerto Rican voters who could be mobilized against Trump.
INSIGHT

Washington Post Endorsement Controversy

  • The Washington Post's decision not to endorse a candidate, despite having a pro-Harris endorsement ready, seems influenced by owner Jeff Bezos.
  • This suggests Bezos may be bowing to pressure from the Trump campaign, damaging his reputation.
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