Verdict with Ted Cruz

The "Oligarchs" are Coming, Rape Gangs in the UK plus Moving Trump's Agenda Forward Week In Review

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Jan 18, 2025
The podcast dives into wealth concentration in America, questioning whether it leads to an oligarchy. It also confronts pressing societal issues, such as rising anti-Semitism and systemic abuses like child grooming in the UK. The discussion touches on the neglected cries for help from victims and critiques the political inaction surrounding these tragedies. Further, it examines the legislative differences affecting Trump's agenda, emphasizing the need for meaningful victories over short-term fixes.
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INSIGHT

Oligarch Warning

  • Bernie Sanders and President Biden warn wealthy individuals against working with Trump.
  • They threaten repercussions when they regain power, labeling them "oligarchs."
ANECDOTE

Senate Hearing Exchange

  • Bernie Sanders questioned a Treasury Secretary nominee about billionaires' influence, citing Biden's oligarchy concerns.
  • The nominee pointed out that Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to two individuals who could be considered oligarchs.
INSIGHT

UK Rape Gangs and US Border Crisis

  • The UK's rape gang issue is relevant to the US due to similar concerns about unaccompanied minors at the border.
  • The US government has lost track of over 300,000 unaccompanied minors, raising concerns of potential abuse.
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