Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar Mini Show #39: Inflation, AOC, Amazon Exec Resigns, Kushner Investigation, Manager Retaliation, New Culture Wars, & More!
Jun 11, 2022
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Matthew Cunningham-Cook
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Nate Hochman
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Ken Klippenstein
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Ryan Grim
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Congressman Ro Khanna
Congressman Ro Khanna weighs in on inflation and government intervention strategies to ease economic pressure. Ryan Grimm and Ken Klippenstein delve into Amazon's alleged employee censorship, while Nate Hochman discusses shifting cultural conservatism. Matthew Cunningham-Cook highlights the connection between Medicare premiums and pharmaceutical lobbying. The panel addresses workplace retaliation and the fight for unionization, underscoring the need for awareness and advocacy around worker rights.
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Government Intervention in Gas Prices
- The government should buy oil at a cheap price and sell it back to lower gas prices.
- This action is necessary because people need immediate solutions, not long-term ones.
Biden's Declining Approval Rating
- President Biden's approval rating has fallen most among young people, despite initial enthusiasm.
- This decline may be because he has not fulfilled certain expectations.
Balancing Climate Action and Gas Prices
- While a long-term climate plan is needed, it won't lower gas prices immediately.
- A short-term gas price plan and a long-term renewable energy plan are necessary.