The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway Raging Moderates: MAGA in Turmoil — MTG Out, Mamdani In, and Major Legal Blow
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Nov 26, 2025 In this lively discussion, Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov delve into the surprising resignation of Marjorie Taylor Greene and its implications for the MAGA movement. They explore Trump’s unexpected praise of Zohran Mamdani and the confusion brewing within conservative ranks. The conversation touches on legal challenges facing the GOP, economic populism's rise, and the ongoing Ukraine-Russia peace negotiations. Plus, they critique the Transportation Department’s civility campaign amid frustrations with air travel and call for reforms to enhance the passenger experience.
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Economics Trump Ideology
- Economic frustration is eclipsing ideology and driving voter behavior across parties.
- Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov argue economic populism is the decisive political force now.
Push Structural Competition, Not Handouts
- Democrats should pursue structural competition reforms rather than short-term handouts.
- Galloway urges breaking up monopolies, reducing regulatory capture, and lowering tariffs to lower prices sustainably.
Voters Want Opportunity, Not Pure Populist Rage
- Having 'skin in the game' matters politically; voters resent defenders of status quo.
- Jessica Tarlov notes voters want access and opportunity, not denunciations of wealth.