President Javier Milei tweeted on Valentine’s Day about $LIBRA, a token he said would help raise funds that would go directly to small businesses and help Argentina’s economic growth.It reached $4.56 billion market cap before absolutely collapsing, making insiders over $100 million in profits.So what happened? Who was involved? Who’s going to prison? And WHERE DID ALL THAT MONEY GO? It’s a veritable who’s who of the recent crypto mania, including big names like Dave Portnoy, Adin Ross, the "LA Vape Cabal" and other clowns.It is the most incredible story we’ve heard in years.__PORTLAND! We are coming April 13th! Come see us!https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/96128474/ben-and-emil-live-portland-hawthorne-theatreBen fully crashes out in this week's bonus. Sign up and support the show at https://benandemilshow.com***LINK TO OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/CjujBt8g***Subscribe to Emil's Substack: https://substack.com/@emilderosa***Leave a comment! Like this video! Tell a friend about our show!Latest MEATBALL SPECIAL HERE: https://youtu.be/uIOdsIn1TdoLast week's episode HERE: https://youtu.be/ApxrNF67jbsWe bought suits HERE: https://youtu.be/_cM1XqA9n2U__MOOMOO:Click this link https://j.moomoo.com/BAES to get up to 30 free stocks frommoomoo U.S when you make a qualified deposit + earn 8.1% on uninvested cash for a limited time for new users!! Terms & Conditions ApplyOptions trading is risky and not for all. Read the Options Disclosure Document (https://j.moomoo.com/01Zy9J) before trading. Options are complex and you may quickly lose the entire investment. Supporting docs for any claims will be furnished upon request. Securities are offered through Moomoo Financial Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC. The creator is a paid influencer and is not affiliated with MFI and their experiences may not be representative of other moomoo users. Investing is risky. Visithttps://moomoo.com/us/support/topic4_222 for information on the Cash Sweep Program.MUD/WTR:Start your new morning ritual and get up to 43% off your @MUDWTR with code BAES at https://mudwtr.com/baes #mudwtrpodSHOPIFY:Upgrade your business and get the same checkout we use! Sign up for your one dollar per month trial period at https://shopify.com/baes to upgrade your selling today.__This episode was edited by Connor Rousseau / @ conrad_roussradFollow us on instagram! @ benandemilshow @ bencahn @ emilderosa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As DOGE and its merry band of edgelord geniuses rip through the government unabated, the only thing we can do is sit back and watch. This week we'll dive in and see who's running things, what they're cutting, and the terrifying reality of who now has access to the Bureau of Fiscal Service.PORTLAND! We are coming April 13th! Come see us!https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/96128474/ben-and-emil-live-portland-hawthorne-theatreThis week's bonus episode is a GOOD ONE baby. Sign up and support the show at https://benandemilshow.com****HUGE shout out to Katherine Long and Nathan Tankus, whose writing on this subject has been so crucial. https://notesonthecrises.comLINK TO OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/CjujBt8gSubscribe to Emil's Substack: https://substack.com/@emilderosaLeave a comment! Like this video! Tell a friend about our show!__MANDO:Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code BAES at https://Mandopodcast.com/BAES#mandopodFACTOR MEALS:Eat smart with Factor. Get started at https://factormeals.com/baes50offand use code "baes50off" to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping.HIMS:Don't lose your hair, fellas!! Start your free online visit today at https://hims.com/BAESMOOMOO:Click this link https://j.moomoo.com/BAES to get up to 30 free stocks from moomoo U.S when you make a qualified deposit + earn 8.1% on uninvested cash for a limited time for new users!! Terms & Conditions Apply__Latest MEATBALL SPECIAL HERE: https://youtu.be/uIOdsIn1TdoLast week's episode HERE: https://youtu.be/qLhnYvL0eu8We bought suits HERE: https://youtu.be/_cM1XqA9n2UThis episode was edited by Connor Rousseau / @ conrad_roussradFollow us on instagram! @ benandemilshow @ bencahn @ emilderosa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is this what "winning" looks like? All within the world's longest week, we've got tariffs against two of our biggest trade partners, and Elon Musk giving himself unchecked access to the United States Government's vast treasury funds. It's getting hard to keep up, but we'll do our best to keep you informed.This week's bonus episode is a GOOD ONE baby. Sign up and support the show at https://benandemilshow.comLINK TO OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/CjujBt8gSubscribe to Emil's Substack: https://substack.com/@emilderosaLeave a comment! Like this video! Tell a friend about our show!__CHUBBIES:Chubbies is here to help you take on 2025 in style! Get 20% off @chubbies with the code BENANDEMIL at: https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/BENANDEMIL#chubbiespodROCKET MONEY:Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and save money today! Go to https://rocketmoney.com/BAES today!__Latest MEATBALL SPECIAL HERE: https://youtu.be/uIOdsIn1TdoLast week's episode HERE: https://youtu.be/qLhnYvL0eu8We bought suits HERE: https://youtu.be/_cM1XqA9n2UThis episode was edited by Chris Dalo / https://vimeo.com/chrisdaloFollow us on instagram! @ benandemilshow @ bencahn @ emilderosa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If a Chinese tree falls in the woods, does it make a sound? You bet it does. In this case the tree is DeepSeek, and the woods are the US stock market, and the sound is about $1.5 TRILLION dollars in value wiped out in a single day. In this episode we'll break down what happened, why the market reacted how it did, why it matters, and more importantly...what happens next. PLUS we talk with CITRINI, the investing wizard who was early to the AI trade and the GLP-1 trade to get his thoughts.This week's bonus episode is a damn classic you won't want to miss. https://benandemilshow.comBOSTON! Less than 10 tickets left for next week's show!https://thewilbur.com/armory/artist/ben-and-emil/LINK TO OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/CjujBt8gSubscribe to Emil's Substack: https://substack.com/@emilderosaLeave a comment! Like this video! Tell a friend about our show!__GOODR:Get yourself some high quality inexpensive sunglasses from Goodr! Go to https://goodr.com/BAES and use code BAES for free shipping. Goodr also offers a 30 day money back guarantee and 100% satisfaction.__Latest MEATBALL SPECIAL HERE: https://youtu.be/uIOdsIn1TdoLast week's episode HERE: https://youtu.be/nR1D-4Y2f84We bought suits HERE: https://youtu.be/_cM1XqA9n2UThis episode was edited by Connor Rousseau / @ conrad_roussradFollow us on instagram! @ benandemilshow @ bencahn @ emilderosa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A bit of a somber episode this month, as Phil describes in detail just how close he came to losing everything in the Eaton fire.This week's bonus is us getting a little crazy.Sign up at: https://www.benandemilshow.comThis episode was edited by Chris Dalo / https://vimeo.com/chrisdaloFollow us on instagram. @ bencahn and @ emilderosa and @ philorphilip Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Well folks, it's finally here. Trump took control of the government and a whole bunch of stuff has already happened. And we've got you covered. Barron got a shoutout, they did the YMCA, Elon saluted in a weird way, and of course...Trump coin and Melania coin. PLUS, Nancy Pelosi placed a few new trades!The bonus episode is also really good you guys. https://benandemilshow.comBOSTON! we're almost sold out!https://thewilbur.com/armory/artist/ben-and-emil/LINK TO OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/CjujBt8gSubscribe to Emil's Substack: https://substack.com/@emilderosaLeave a comment! Like this video! Tell a friend about our show!__SHOPIFY:Upgrade your business and get the same checkout we use! Sign up for your one dollar per month trial period at https://shopify.com/baes to upgrade your selling today.HIMS:Don't lose your hair, fellas!! Start your free online visit today at https://hims.com/BAESResults may vary. Based on studies of topical and oral minoxidil and finasteride. Prescription products require and online consultation with a healthcare provider who will determine if a prescription is appropriate. Restrictions apply. See website for full details and important safety information.CHUBBIES:Chubbies is here to help you take on 2025 in style! Get 20% off @chubbies with the code BENANDEMIL at: https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/BENANDEMIL#chubbiespodFACTOR MEALS:Eat smart with Factor. Get started at https://factormeals.com/baes50offand use code "baes50off" to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping.__Latest MEATBALL SPECIAL HERE: https://youtu.be/Euyfzwmq8WYLast week's episode HERE: https://youtu.be/-NsBAzRAH0UWe bought suits HERE: https://youtu.be/_cM1XqA9n2UThis episode was edited by Connor Rousseau / @ conrad_roussradFollow us on instagram! @ benandemilshow @ bencahn @ emilderosa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the TikTok ban looms, we dive deep into the REAL reasons it's being blocked. We'll talk about the arguments heard in the Supreme Court, a brief history of US-China cyber warfare, and how Americans are downloading another China owned app called REDNOTE just to spite the government.The bonus episode is also really good you guys. https://benandemilshow.comCheck out  @KylaScanlon  's great piece about the TikTok ban here:https://kyla.substack.com/p/the-tiktok-ban-shows-america-is-atBOSTON! we're almost sold out!https://thewilbur.com/armory/artist/ben-and-emil/LINK TO OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/CjujBt8gSubscribe to Emil's Substack: https://substack.com/@emilderosaLeave a comment! Like this video! Tell a friend about our show!__MUD/WTR:Start your new morning ritual and get up to 43% off your  @MUDWTR  with code BAES at https://mudwtr.com/baes #mudwtrpodROCKET MONEY:Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and save money today! Go to https://rocketmoney.com/BAES today!__Latest MEATBALL SPECIAL HERE: https://youtu.be/Euyfzwmq8WYLast week's episode HERE: https://youtu.be/-NsBAzRAH0UWe bought suits HERE: https://youtu.be/_cM1XqA9n2UThis episode was edited by Connor Rousseau / @ conrad_roussradFollow us on instagram! @ benandemilshow @ bencahn @ emilderosa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hooooooo boy. What a week. Porn has been blocked in many states. Bird flu has its first death in America. Mark Zuckerberg cozies up to the Trump administration with sweeping new speech and fact checking guidelines. Plus...politicians are old and falling down stairs again.Check out this week's bonus episode for some tasty tales. Ben talks about his love life. https://benandemilshow.comBOSTON! we are coming to you! https://thewilbur.com/armory/artist/ben-and-emil/LINK TO OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/CjujBt8gSubscribe to Emil's Substack: https://substack.com/@emilderosaLeave a comment! Like this video! Tell a friend about our show!__CHUBBIES:Chubbies is here to help you take on 2025 in style! Get 20% off @chubbies with the code BENANDEMIL at: https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/BENANDEMIL#chubbiespodMANDO:Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code BAES at https://Mandopodcast.com/BAES#mandopodROCKET MONEY:Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and save money today! Go to https://rocketmoney.com/BAES today!FACTOR MEALS:Eat smart with Factor. Get started at https://factormeals.com/baes50offand use code "baes50off" to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping.__Latest MEATBALL SPECIAL HERE: https://youtu.be/Euyfzwmq8WYLast week's episode HERE: https://youtu.be/sQx84gr85sgWe bought suits HERE: https://youtu.be/_cM1XqA9n2UThis episode was shot and edited by Connor Rousseau / @ conrad_roussradFollow us on instagram! @ benandemilshow @ bencahn @ emilderosa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The last couple weeks have been LOADED with stuff happening. Some would say too much. But we love when things happen. We're talking about the four plane crashes, the MAGA meltdown on twitter, the Honey scam, and of course...BIRD FLU.This week's bonus is a real one. https://benandemilshow.comBOSTON! we are coming to you! https://thewilbur.com/armory/artist/ben-and-emil/NEW YORK! we are also coming to you!https://www.caveat.nyc/events/ben-and-emil-live-in-nyc-2-8-2025LINK TO OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/CjujBt8gCHECK OUT OUR BONUS EPISODES: https://benandemilshow.comSubscribe to Emil's Substack: https://substack.com/@emilderosaLeave a comment to be featured as the comment of the week next week!And also, like this video, please! Thank you!__Latest MEATBALL SPECIAL HERE: https://youtu.be/Euyfzwmq8WYLast week's episode HERE: https://youtu.be/rXA-Tg-VS-MWe bought suits HERE: https://youtu.be/_cM1XqA9n2UThis episode was shot and edited by Connor Rousseau / @ conrad_roussradFollow us on instagram! @ benandemilshow @ bencahn @ emilderosa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Seems like everywhere you turn these days you're being told by a celebrity just how easy it is to gamble on sports through your phone. And honestly? They're right! It's so easy!This week we have writer David Hill on to discuss the rise of online gambling and its far-reaching effects in politics, culture, sports, and of course...the gambling industry itself.Check out Dave's comprehensive article in RollingStone here: https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-sports/sports-betting-law-draftkings-fanduel-1235158334/Follow Dave on Twitter here: https://x.com/davehill77This week's bonus is a real doozy. https://benandemilshow.comBOSTON! we are coming to you!https://thewilbur.com/armory/artist/ben-and-emil/NEW YORK! we are also coming to you!https://www.caveat.nyc/events/ben-and-emil-live-in-nyc-2-8-2025LINK TO OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/CjujBt8gCHECK OUT OUR BONUS EPISODES: https://benandemilshow.comSubscribe to Emil's Substack: https://substack.com/@emilderosaLeave a comment to be featured as the comment of the week next week!And also, like this video, please! Thank you!__ROCKET MONEY:Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to https://rocketmoney.com/baes today!MASTERCLASS:MasterClass has great offers during the holidays, sometimes as much as 50% off! Head to https://masterclass.com/baes for the current offer!__Latest MEATBALL SPECIAL HERE: https://youtu.be/Euyfzwmq8WYLast week's episode HERE: https://youtu.be/rXA-Tg-VS-MWe bought suits HERE: https://youtu.be/_cM1XqA9n2UThis episode was shot and edited by Connor Rousseau / @ conrad_roussradFollow us on instagram! @ benandemilshow @ bencahn @ emilderosa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices