The Tim Dillon Show

470 - Lame Duck Donald & The Immigration Nation

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Nov 15, 2025
Tim dives into the intricacies of New York real estate, exposing the influence of foreign buyers and shell companies. He questions how the college system has failed students and critiques the influx of foreign tech workers. A discussion on Trump's perceived lame duck status leads to insights on celebrity controversies and their detachment from real societal issues. Plus, Tim hilariously debates the implications of a Waymo car's mishap with a cat, highlighting the weird priorities in tech outrage versus urban decay.
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Foreign Buyers Inflate NYC Prices

  • Tim Dillon argues New York's housing unaffordability is driven by foreign ownership and shell LLCs hiding buyers.
  • He cites data showing 37% of Manhattan properties owned by secretive LLCs, turning homes into value stores.
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Imported Talent Over Domestic Training

  • Dillon critiques reliance on foreign skilled labor like H-1B and Chinese students instead of training Americans.
  • He questions why the U.S. didn't build domestic talent for tech and medicine before importing workers.
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Rushed AI Driven By Geopolitics

  • Dillon calls the Trump presidency entering a lame-duck phase and links tech demands to geopolitical competition.
  • He warns tech elites push rapid AI development by importing foreign students to outpace China, calling it birthing a "demon."
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