Steve Teles, an advocate for the Abundance Agenda at the Niskanen Center, joins Marshall Kosloff for an engaging conversation. They explore the evolution of political identities and the impact of Trump's rise on party dynamics. The duo discusses YIMBYism and urban housing challenges, emphasizing practical solutions over ideological divisions. Teles shares insights on synthesizing political beliefs, advocating for an abundance approach that fosters collaboration across various sectors, including housing, defense, and energy.

Saagar Enjeti (@esaagar) and Marshall Kosloff (@makosloff) of The Realignment (@therealignment) join Moment of Zen's Dan Romero (@dwr), Antonio Garcia Martinez (@antoniogm) and Erik Torenberg (@eriktorenberg) for a discussion on tech, politics, and media.We're hiring across the board at Turpentine and for Erik's personal team on other projects he's incubating. He's hiring a Chief of Staff, EA, Head of Special Projects, Investment Associate, and more. For a list of JDs, check out: eriktorenberg.com.RECOMMENDED PODCAST:The HR industry is at a crossroads. What will it take to construct the next generation of incredible businesses – and where can people leaders have the most business impact? Hosts Nolan Church and Kelli Dragovich have been through it all, the highs and the lows – IPOs, layoffs, executive turnover, board meetings, culture changes, and more. With a lineup of industry vets and experts, Nolan and Kelli break down the nitty-gritty details, trade offs, and dynamics of constructing high performing companies. Through unfiltered conversations that can only happen between seasoned practitioners, Kelli and Nolan dive deep into the kind of leadership-level strategy that often happens behind closed doors. Check out the first episode with the architect of Netflix’s culture deck Patty McCord.https://link.chtbl.com/hrhereticsTIMESTAMPS:(00:00) Intro(03:00) Political and class realignments(15:35) Trump vs DeSantis(25:10) Future of both political parties(28:55) Would Saagar ever get involved in politics?(33:00) Differences between Silicon Valley and DC(36:20) There will never be another Trump(39:30) Media’s impact on politics(55:40) Antonio thinks we stopped recording and goes off(57:00) who the f*** is Chuck Todd?(58:10) How media is evolving SPONSORS: Beehiiv | Shopify | NetSuite | SecureframeHead to Beehiiv, the newsletter platform built for growth, to power your own. Connect with premium brands, scale your audience, and deliver a beautiful UX that stands out in an inbox. 🐝 to https://Beehiiv.com and use code “MOZ” for 20% off your first three months-Shopify: https://shopify.com/momentofzen for a $1/month trial periodShopify is the global commerce platform that helps you sell at every stage of your business. Shopify powers 10% of all e-commerce in the US. And Shopify’s the global force behind Allbirds, Rothy’s, and Brooklinen, and 1,000,000s of other entrepreneurs across 175 countries. From their all-in-one e-commerce platform, to their in-person POS system – wherever and whatever you’re selling, Shopify’s got you covered. With free Shopify Magic, sell more with less effort by whipping up captivating content that converts – from blog posts to product descriptions using AI. Sign up for $1/month trial period: https://shopify.com/momentofzen-NetSuite: http://netsuite.com/zen NetSuite provides financial software for all your business needs. More than thirty-six thousand companies have already upgraded to NetSuite, gaining visibility and control over their financials, inventory, HR, eCommerce, and more. If you're looking for an ERP platform ✅ NetSuite: http://netsuite.com/zen and defer payments of a FULL NetSuite implementation for six months.-Secureframe (www.secureframe.com)Secureframe is the leading all-in-one platform for security and privacy compliance. Get SOC-2 audit ready in weeks, not months. I believe in Secureframe so much that I invested in it, and I recommend it to all my portfolio companies. Sign up for a free demo and mention MOMENT OF ZEN during your demo to get 20% off your first year.

J.D. Vance, a politician embodying a populist direction in the GOP, joins thought leaders Oren Cass, Marshall Kosloff, and Jon Askonas to discuss the implications of a potential Trump-Vance partnership. They delve into how Vance's nomination might shift Republican policy toward workers' concerns, tech regulation, and manufacturing. The conversation reveals tensions between populist rhetoric and tech reality, the future of AI innovation, and the evolving landscape of conservative thought as it grapples with new economic priorities.

In this episode, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Marshall Kosloff, host of The Realignment and Arsenal of Democracy podcasts. They discuss the realignment framework applied to US foreign policy, AI and social media regulation, the 2024 election, and the risk of a new global conflict.

Kyle Kulinski and Marshall Kosloff join Krystal and Saagar on Breaking Points to discuss Elon's Twitter offer, the housing market, the lost healthcare debate, energy policy, geopolitical realignment, and labor activism.