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Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

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Oct 24, 2022 • 1h 34min

10/24/22: Ukraine War, China's Congress, Midterm Voting, Student Debt, Market Fundamentalism, & More!

"Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar" covers Ukraine war, China's party congress, midterm voting, student debt battle, inflation coverage, China's mastermind, GOP economic calamity, & Rishi Sunak!
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Oct 23, 2022 • 1h 49min

Mini Show #60: Big Tech, Ticketmaster, Wells Fargo, Saudi Relationship, Live Predictions, & More!

Topics discussed include midterms, media landscape, Big Tech, Ticketmaster, Wells Fargo unionizing, Saudi relationship, central bank digital currencies, and the role of central banks in society.
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Oct 22, 2022 • 56min

Stories of Week 10/16: Truss Resigns, Early Voting, Russian Unrest, Dem Agenda, & More!

Topics include the resignation of Liz Truss, early voter turnout, Russian unrest, NATO drills, swing voters' opinions on political figures, Georgia race dynamics, and the urgent need for resolution in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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Oct 21, 2022 • 1h 24min

Counter Points #8: Midterm Polls, GOP Agenda, Gain of Function, Curriculum Battles, Iran Protests, & More!

This podcast covers a range of interesting topics, including midterm polls, GOP agenda, false voter fraud claims, gain of function research, parent school protests, and Iran protests. The hosts discuss the potential impact of abortion on the upcoming midterm elections and the challenges of Kevin McCarthy's leadership. They also delve into the decline of hawkishness in the Republican Party, alleged voter fraud cases, controversial research, online harassment faced by Iranian journalists, and the guest's website, podcast, and Twitter presence.
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Oct 20, 2022 • 1h 32min

10/20/22: Truss Resigns, Russia vs Ukraine, Energy Policy, Midterm Races, Landlord Collusion, Corruption, & More!

Topics discussed include Liz Truss's resignation, Russia-Ukraine war, energy geopolitics, midterm races, FBI raiding an ABC Producer, landlord cartel, and systematic corruption.
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Oct 18, 2022 • 1h 25min

Counter Points #7: Midterm Update, Nuclear Exercises, Hunter Biden, Local Media, Iran Protests, & More!

The hosts discuss the upcoming midterm elections, focusing on voter support, the economy, and abortion. They explore the importance of balancing turnout and energizing the base. The podcast also covers political investigations, corruption allegations, and the decline of local news outlets. Additionally, they address the portrayal of women's rights struggle in Iran and highlight the importance of different perspectives and accurate media reporting.
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Oct 17, 2022 • 1h 28min

Counter Points #6: Russian Attacks, China's Party Congress, Happiness Survey, Dark Money, & More!

Topics discussed in the podcast include Russian drone attacks, China's party congress, Happiness in America, Trump's anti-semitism, Dem dark money, Pfizer censorship pressure, and turmoil in Haiti.
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Oct 16, 2022 • 1h 12min

Mini Show #59: Health Insurance, CIA Failure, Rail Workers, AOC Confronted & More!

Krystal and Saagar provide commentary on health insurance prices, CIA failures, SCOTUS union case, AOC heckled, rail workers, & more! They discuss misjudging the Russian invasion, health insurers' government subsidies, power dynamics and the right to strike, concerns about Supreme Court bias, and more.
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Oct 15, 2022 • 1h 12min

Stories of Week 10/9: Russian Attacks, DC Warmongering, Chips Competition, Uvalde Police, & More!

The podcast covers topics such as Russian attacks, DC warmongering, US-China competition, Uvalde police force, Biden's weed policy, and more. It discusses the escalation of conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the potential descheduling of marijuana, the impact of student loan debt and marijuana legalization on young voters, and the escalating tensions in Ukraine with fears of a potential nuclear strike.
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Oct 14, 2022 • 1h 26min

Counter Points #5: PayPal Policy, Senate Races, Elon Investigation, Special Master, Inflation Numbers & More!

Political commentator Ryan Grim and editor Emily Jashinsky discuss topics including free speech, PayPal policy, Senate races, Elon Musk's investments, and the Supreme Court's denial of Trump's request for intervention with the special master. They also analyze the impact of social capital on Republican primary results and discuss the lack of courage in political strategies. Additionally, they delve into the conflicting views on Trump in the news, the January 6th committee, rising inflation, and alternative approaches to tackling inflation.

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