Industry veterans discuss regulatory changes, technological impact on banking, future of open banking. Insights on variable recurring payments, challenges of consumer protection, and innovation within the payments industry. Exploring account-to-account payments, risks and rewards of innovation, and the evolving role of lending in revenue generation.

Former CIA analyst John Kiriakou and true crime writer Matt Cox discuss conspiracy theories, failed planning, potential foreign intelligence involvement, Trump's demeanor, and a hypothetical assassination attempt. They explore historical events, Secret Service reactions, and the implications of security lapses. The conversation delves into past presidential assassination attempts, civil war analysis, political intrigues, and the challenges of protecting VIPs in high-stress situations. They touch on propaganda, election survival, draft return, and the importance of hiring an editor for a potential TV series or documentary.