The Daily Zeitgeist Crypto Might Tip The Election, How Lara Trump Knows Trump’s Winning 10.10.24
Oct 10, 2024
Allison Raskin, a comedian and relationship expert, dives into the fascinating intersection of politics and cryptocurrency. She shares her insights on how Lara Trump’s polling methods sound unbelievable but pack a punch. The discussion also highlights how crypto funding could threaten the Democrats’ Senate majority. Additionally, Raskin humorously critiques the implications of extreme wealth in politics and the absurdity often found in campaign narratives. Join for a blend of laughs and sharp commentary on current events!
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Napkin Anecdote
- Lara Trump claims she receives napkins on airplanes with pro-Trump messages.
- She uses this as anecdotal evidence suggesting widespread support for Trump.
Pandemic Wealth and Politics
- The rapid wealth accumulation during the pandemic fueled a desire to maintain this growth.
- This has led to increased political spending to protect these gains and prevent policy changes.
Crypto's Political Power
- Sherrod Brown's criticism of cryptocurrencies has made him a target of a crypto PAC.
- They are spending $40 million to unseat him, highlighting crypto's growing political influence.