TRASHFUTURE

Steube Is As Steube Does feat. Mike Isaac

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Jan 14, 2025
In this lively discussion, Mike Isaac, a seasoned New York Times tech reporter, dissects the alarming trend of 'Greg Steube-fication' among tech CEOs. The conversation humorously critiques British politics and the absurdities of cringe culture, while exploring the chaotic intersection of oligarchs, tech, and government. Isaac sheds light on Mark Zuckerberg’s tangled political maneuvers and the challenges he faces amid antitrust scrutiny. The dialogue also dives deep into the superficiality of trust among elites, revealing the complexities of modern leadership and public perception.
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ANECDOTE

Reeves' Depression

  • Rachel Reeves, UK Chancellor, reportedly feels depressed about the bleak economic outlook.
  • She's allegedly coping by watching "The Office" (US) and eating cereal.
ANECDOTE

Kaplan Confrontation

  • Ivor Kaplan, a former Labour MP, was recently confronted after a sting operation by volunteer pedophile hunters.
  • The hosts discuss the legal implications and express hope for justice.
INSIGHT

DOGE's Purpose

  • The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is seen as a way to distract certain individuals.
  • It's speculated that DOGE will primarily operate as an informal network.
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