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Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

6/15/23: Fed Stuns With Rate Pause, 20 Dollar Minimum Wage, Huge Push For Ukraine To Join NATO, Cornel West Flips To Green Party, UFO Whistleblower Stonewalled, Amazon Smart Home Locks Man Out, Hot Girl College Sports, Panel Debate: Trump v DeSantis

Jun 15, 2023
Ryan Girdusky, a political consultant and author known for his conservative views, joins Samuel Mangold-Lennet, a staff editor at The Federalist, to dive into hot-button topics. They discuss the surprising pause by the Fed on interest rates and the public's overwhelming support for a $20 minimum wage. The conversation also touches on Ukraine's NATO ambitions and the implications of Cornel West's shift to the Green Party. Additionally, they explore the ramifications of technology on privacy and the stark contrasts between Trump and DeSantis in today's political arena.
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Quick takeaways

  • The potential impact of a third-party candidacy on the 2024 presidential election and its impact on the Biden campaign's support base.
  • The concerns surrounding a potential third-party bid from No Labels and its possible effect on the anti-Trump coalition.

Deep dives

Interest in Third Party Candidate

According to a recent poll, a significant number of Americans express interest in a third-party candidate in the upcoming election, with 23% considering voting for a third-party candidate. This reflects a general sentiment of dissatisfaction with the main political options available and a desire for alternatives.

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