PBD Podcast China ATTACKS U.S., FSU Campus HORROR & Kilmar Abrego-Garcia | PBD Podcast | Ep. 578 | LIVE @ The Boardroom
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Apr 18, 2025 A tragic shooting at Florida State University sparks a deep discussion on campus safety and mental health. The hosts delve into U.S.-China tensions, particularly concerning tariffs and export controls on rare minerals. They critique celebrity space missions, raising doubts about authenticity and media portrayals. Conversations shift to Trump's millionaire tax plan and its implications for high-tax states. The podcast also humorously touches on aviation safety quirks and reflects on the challenges of law enforcement in Florida, blending serious topics with light-hearted moments.
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Millionaire Tax Hike as Negotiation
- Trump's openness to a millionaire tax hike is likely a negotiation tactic to get Congress to the table.
- He prefers a threshold above $1 million, possibly $2 million or more, balancing tax cuts and revenue.
China's Harsh Trade Tactics
- China called "peasants" in the U.S. amidst trade tensions, reflecting deteriorating diplomacy.
- They control 60% of rare minerals and have imposed export controls to pressure the U.S.
Prepare Business for Policy Changes
- Trump should have prepared businesses better for tariffs to reduce chaos and allow adaptation.
- Rapid tariff imposition acted like a tornado, leaving businesses scrambling unprepared.
