Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar 1/13/23 Weekly Roundup: Biden Classified Files Saga, Pete Buttigieg Airlines FAA, Krystal and Saagar Debate Border Crisis, Jordan Peterson Censorship, Richard Wolff Interview, Trump NFT's Losing Value
Jan 13, 2023
Richard Wolff, a professor of economics emeritus, joins the discussion on inflation and what 2023 holds for the economy. The team critiques Biden's handling of classified documents while drawing parallels with Trump's situation. They also delve into Pete Buttigieg's management of air travel failures and the need for reevaluating immigration policies. The conversation touches on Canada's authoritarian response to protests and concludes with a sharp critique of the 75% drop in value of Trump's NFTs, highlighting the ethical concerns surrounding such cash grabs.
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Biden's Classified Documents
- Classified documents from Joe Biden's vice presidency were found at the Penn Biden Center.
- These documents were discovered by Biden's team during an internal review, likely prompted by the Mar-a-Lago raid.
Presidential Records
- The discovery of classified documents in Biden's possession raises questions about presidential record-keeping practices.
- Why do former officials retain access to sensitive information, even in presidential libraries?
Air Travel Shutdown
- A system outage caused a nationwide ground stop of air travel, leading to widespread delays and cancellations.
- This is the third major air travel disruption under Pete Buttigieg's leadership as Transportation Secretary.
