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Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

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Mar 13, 2023 • 1h 25min

3/13/23: Massive SVB Bailout, Crypto Bank Collapses, Execs Sold Millions Before Collapse, JD Vance Rips Republicans on Norfolk, Pence Blasts Trump and Tucker, Desantis Blames Wokeness on Bank Collapse, Fauci Freaks Over Prosecution Calls

In this episode, Krystal and Saagar discuss the massive SVB bailout and the collapse of Crypto Bank Signature. They are joined by journalist Matthew Zeitlin to explore the concept of banks being considered 'Too Big to Fail'. They also cover JD Vance's criticism of Republicans opposing Norfolk Southern Regulation, Pence's criticism of Trump and Tucker for January 6th, Desantis blaming Wokeness for bank collapse, and Fauci's response to calls for his prosecution.
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Mar 10, 2023 • 1h 16min

3/10/23: Taibbi Attacked By Dems in Twitter Files Hearing, US NYT Nordstream Report, Jon Stewart Backlash Over Lab Leak Jokes, Chris Rock on Meghan Markle, Work Monitoring Employee Brain Waves, Migrant Child Labor Abuse

Matt Taibbi, a journalist, is attacked by Democrats in Twitter Files hearing. The New York Times releases a report on the Nordstream pipeline destruction by pro-Ukrainian groups. Jon Stewart faces backlash for his Lab Leak jokes. Chris Rock throws shade at Meghan Markle. The podcast also covers topics like monitoring employee brain waves, TikTok regulations, and child labor abuse with migrant children.
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Mar 9, 2023 • 1h 40min

3/9/23: Capitol Police's Jan 6th Nonsense Defense, Tucker Trump Texts, Budget Standoff, Gov Demands Elon Contacts, Chomsky ChatGPT, Fauci Lab Leak, CDC Director on Gain of Function, Tucker's Ukraine Test, Stock Buybacks, Ken Roth on Netanyahu Power Grab

Capitol Police defend new Jan 6th footage, Tucker's anti-Trump texts exposed. Budget standoff, Biden Gov demands Elon's internal communications. Chomsky warns about ChatGPT AI, Fauci confronted on Lab Leak. CDC Director questioned on Gain of Function. Tucker's Ukraine test, stock buybacks' impact. Ken Roth on Netanyahu power grab protests.
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Mar 8, 2023 • 1h 38min

3/8/23: Seymour Hersh EXCLUSIVE: SHREDS NYT Nord Stream Report, Warren Slams Fed Rate Hikes, Biden Defends Medicare Future, China Accuses US Of Containment, DC Crime Bill, Ryan Vs KJP Spying Question, German Chancellor on Nordstream

Investigative journalist Seymour Hersh joins the podcast to discuss his skepticism of the New York Times Nordstream report. Elizabeth Warren criticizes future interest rate hikes, while Biden defends his plan for Medicare. China accuses the US of containment. The DC crime bill sparks controversy. Ryan questions FBI spying on Americans. Matt Gaetz calls for US troops to leave Syria. The media's silence on the January 6th Tapes is examined.
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Mar 7, 2023 • 1h 32min

3/7/23: FAA Near Death Accidents, Clearest Signs Of Trump Indictment, DHS Illegal Spying Program, Fauci Prompted Lab Leak Coverup, New Jan 6th Footage Revelations, Alex Murdaugh's Verdict, California Housing Crisis, Introducing BP Partner Spencer Snyder

FAA emergency after near-death accidents, Trump indictment signs, DHS illegal spying, Fauci's lab leak cover-up, new Jan 6 footage revelations, Alex Murdaugh's verdict, California housing crisis, introduction of BP partner Spencer Snyder.
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Mar 6, 2023 • 1h 29min

3/6/23: Trump Dominates CPAC, Bannon Declares War on Fox News, New Norfolk Southern Train Derails, MSNBC Attacks Marianne, Russel Brand on Bill Maher, Amazon Bails On HQ2, Teenage Liberal Depression, Former Navy Pilot on UFOs

Former Navy pilot Ryan Graves joins Krystal and Saagar to discuss his piece in Politico on persistent sightings of UFOs despite lack of investigation. They also cover Trump dominating at CPAC, Bannon declaring war on Fox News, derailment of a Norfolk Southern train, MSNBC's smearing of Marianne's candidacy, and rising teenage depression.
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Mar 3, 2023 • 37min

3/3/23 Weekly Roundup: Part Time Jobs Rise, Tom Cotton's Lab Leak Theory Smeared, Angela Davis Discovers Ancestors on Mayflower, Ken Klippenstein on Pentagon's War Plan for Iran

Angela Davis discovers her Mayflower ancestors. Ken Klippenstein talks about the Pentagon's contingency plan for war with Iran.
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Mar 2, 2023 • 1h 38min

3/2/23: Republicans Battle Over East Palestine Aid, Trump Surges 2024 Polls, Vivek Ramaswamy 2024 Interview, Insulin CEO Cuts Prices, Havana Syndrome Debunked, China Threatens Elon, Media Mogul Arrested, Lab Leak Coverup, Ukranian Democracy

Vivek Ramaswamy discusses his potential 2024 run. Republican civil war over Palestinian aid. Trump surges in 2024 polls. Insulin prices cut. Havana Syndrome is debunked. China threatens Elon Musk. Media mogul arrested. Lab leak coverup. Ukrainian democracy deteriorates.
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Mar 1, 2023 • 1h 37min

3/1/23 CounterPoints: SCOTUS Set to Kill Biden Student Debt Plan, Biden Pushes ESG World Bank, SF Debates Reparations, DeSantis Memo on Protests, Dilbert Creator Cancelled, Biden on Cartels, NSA Spying on US Congressman, Phil Wegmann on Gain of Function

Guest Philip Wegmann, White House reporter @RealClearNews, joins the hosts to discuss SCOTUS killing Biden's student debt plan, Biden's push for ESG World Bank, SF debating reparations, DeSantis memo on protests, Dilbert creator cancelled, Biden on cartels, NSA spying on US congressman, and gain of function research.
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Feb 28, 2023 • 1h 27min

2/28/23: General Milley Says Ukraine Must Negotiate, Hillary Calls For Putin Regime Change, SCOTUS Student Debt Relief, Trump Attacks Fox, Brett Favre Serves Pat McAfee, Nina Turner on CNN, Affirmative Action, Private Equity Destroys Shopko

General Milley discusses ending the Ukraine war via negotiations. Hillary calls for regime change in Russia. Nina Turner criticizes Joy Behar for shaming Ohio residents over a train derailment. SCOTUS on student debt relief. Trump attacks Fox News. Brett Favre in a legal battle with Pat McAfee. Saagar looks at affirmative action. Ryan explores how private equity destroyed Shopko.

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