

12/17/24: The oligarchy grows as Bannon threatens media imprisonment
Dec 17, 2024
International students are urged to return to the U.S. before Trump's potential return. Concerns are raised as Trump and RFK Jr. consider halting the childhood vaccination program. Steve Bannon shocks with calls to imprison media figures. Bernie Sanders acknowledges the U.S. as an emerging oligarchy. A humorous take on Trump's grocery shopping reveals elite disconnection with everyday life. Deportation policies could severely harm the economy. Plus, intrigue grows over a controversial intelligence nominee amidst UFO sensationalism.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Contradictions in MAGA Ideology
04:11 • 13min
Trump 2028 and The Rise of Oligarchy
17:40 • 8min
Democracy in Decline: The Disconnect
25:18 • 7min
Disconnection Between Politicians and Everyday Citizens
32:41 • 6min
The Economic Impact of Deportation Policies
38:24 • 5min
Economic Impact of Anti-Immigrant Policies
43:26 • 8min
Controversy and Celestial Curiosities
50:59 • 5min
Skepticism Over Aerial Phenomena and Book Preorder Success
56:24 • 5min