Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar 11/18/25: Foreclosures Surge, Epstein Scandal Explodes, Trump Latino Support Plummets
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Nov 18, 2025 The hosts dive into the alarming surge in foreclosures, highlighting distress in the housing market. They tackle the explosive revelations from Epstein's emails, probing elite corruption and its impact on public trust. There's a deep analysis of shifting Latino voter support for Trump and the consequences of aggressive immigration enforcement tactics. Additionally, discussions on the risks of an AI bubble and investor anxiety reflect the broader economic concerns affecting various sectors.
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AI Framed As A "Quiet" Labor Blip
- The White House frames AI-driven job displacement as a short "quiet time" in the labor market rather than a structural shock.
- Hosts warn that massive AI productivity gains threaten entry-level jobs and long-term employment stability.
AI Data-Center Bubble Risks The Economy
- Massive corporate and investor bets on AI data centers create systemic economic risk if spending retracts.
- Exuberant valuations tied to a few AI winners could trigger a broader recession if the buildout falters.
Foreclosures Are Rising Rapidly
- Foreclosure starts and completed foreclosures rose sharply, signaling rising household distress.
- Hosts link foreclosures to stagnant wages, high rates, and elevated living costs catching up with household debt.
