#235 - Trump v Harris Victory Scenarios w/ Cousin Marko

Oct 1, 2024

Cousin Marko, a keen analyst of current geopolitical affairs, joins the discussion to dissect the escalating tensions between Iran and Israel and their implications for regional stability. They delve into China's economic stimulus measures, questioning their effectiveness amid challenges. The conversation turns to potential election scenarios between Trump and Harris, exploring the possible economic impacts. Finally, Marko shares insightful NBA predictions, highlighting the intertwined dynamics of sports and politics in today’s turbulent landscape.

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INSIGHT

Israel's Strategic Shift

Israel's recent Middle East actions suggest a strategic shift.
They aim to demonstrate value to the US and regain their position as a key ally.

INSIGHT

Iran's Limited Retaliation

Iran's retaliation against Israel will likely be limited.
They don't want to provoke US involvement, which could be devastating for them.

ANECDOTE

Telegraphed Attack

Iran telegraphed its drone attack on Israel, allowing for easy tracking.
The drones were launched from Syria, reducing their effectiveness.

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Jacob and Marko talk for a Joe-Rogan-amount of time – in this two-hour episode, they cover the Iranian threat to bomb Israel and what it does (and doesn’t) mean for the Middle East, whether China’s stimulus is real, and what’s next for the Russia-Ukraine war. They also explore Trump v Harris victory scenarios…and close out with the best NBA analysis money can buy.

Timestamps:

00:01 - Introductory Remarks
00:57 - Middle East Tensions: Iran and Israel
01:27 - Reassessing Israel's Strategic Goals
02:29 - The Impact of Iranian Retaliation
03:59 - Market Implications: Oil and Equities
34:04 - China's Economic Stimulus: A Policy Shift?
01:13:18 - Trump vs. Harris: Election Scenarios
01:17:32 - The Future of Russia-Ukraine Conflict
01:35:26 - NBA Preview and Predictions
01:47:45 - Closing Thoughts and Outro

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