In this episode Donny discusses the concept of branding in various contexts, including politics, culture, and consumer behavior. The conversation highlights significant brands and trends shaping the zeitgeist, including the passing of notable figures, shifts in public opinion, and emerging consumer behaviors.

Takeaways:

Gen Z's approval of Trump has significantly dropped.

Columbia University faces backlash for its handling of protests.

R.F.K. Jr. downplays the seriousness of measles outbreaks.

The creator of Nutella is remembered for his contribution to food culture.

U.S. credit card debt reaches a record high, impacting many Americans.

Schools are removing analog clocks due to students' inability to read them.

Home swapping is becoming a popular alternative to traditional vacation rentals.

A significant portion of Gen Z identifies as LGBTQ, indicating changing social norms.

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