PBD Podcast

The Truth Behind Fake News w/ Batya Ungar-Sargon | PBD Podcast | Ep. 172

Jul 19, 2022

Batya Ungar-Sargon, deputy opinion editor at Newsweek and author of "Bad News: How Woke Media Is Undermining Democracy," joins a captivating discussion on today's political and media landscape. She delves into how complacency affects voter engagement and examines the disconnection between mainstream media and public sentiment. The conversation also highlights the role of personal responsibility amid economic challenges, the implications of quantitative easing, and the political dynamics surrounding Trump’s potential impact on the upcoming election. Prepare for a thought-provoking exploration!

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Intro

5min

Public Perception and Media Underestimation

2min

Navigating Personal Responsibility and Socio-Economic Realities

23min

Economic Struggles and Family Dynamics

16min

Understanding Quantitative Easing and Its Personal Impact

3min

The Freedom to Fail: Lessons from Michael Jordan and Societal Inequalities

23min

Public Sentiment on Leadership and Economy

4min

Trump's Impact on the 2024 Election Landscape

18min

Navigating the Political Landscape

17min

10.

Conversations on Migration, Missing Pets, and Real Estate Insights

4min

In this episode, Patrick Bet-David is joined by Batya Ungar-Sargon, Adam Sosnick and Vincent Oshana.

Batya Ungar-Sargon is well recognized as the deputy opinion editor of Newsweek in the United States. She is a Palestinian-American writer who served as the deputy opinion editor for Newsweek Magazine.

TOPICS

0:00 - Intro
9:52 - Why you should stop watching Netflix and learn a skill
17:09 - How Patrick Bet-David got his job at Morgan Stanley
26:59 - Why people forget what it takes to be successful
35:12 - The easy way to understand Quantitative Easing and how it caused the 2008 market crash
43:30 - The importance of accepting failure
57:15 - The fundamentals of Marxism
1:04:04 - Which political party lost during covid?
1:16:48 - Why democrats want Trump to run in the next election
1:30:53 - Who will run in 2024?
1:41:27 - Are American voters 'lazy'?
1:45:33 - Reaction to Vladimir Putin calling himself the 'Ruler of Russia'

Get Batya's book Bad News: How Woke Media Is Undermining Democracy: https://amzn.to/3yT0ApR

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Patrick Bet-David is the founder and CEO of Valuetainment Media. He is the author of the #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller Your Next Five Moves (Simon & Schuster) and a father of 2 boys and 2 girls. He currently resides in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

To reach the Valuetainment team you can email: booking@valuetainment.com

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