#1667 Billionaires and Ballots: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy

Air Date: 11-5-2024

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There's big money in politics, and then there's 2024. The role and influence of billionaires have taken on new shapes and patterns as the threat of fascism has made itself undeniably known. From the candidate and campaigners to those acquiescing to the mere threat of power, billionaires are everywhere you look at this election season.

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KEY POINTS

KP 1: Why Elon Musk Went Full MAGA - Reveal - Air Date 10-30-24

KP 2: Elon Musks War on Workers - 5-4 - Air Date 10-29-24

KP 3: Elon Musk Is SO Bad At This - The Majority Report - Air Date 11-3-24

KP 4: The Trump White Supremacy Festival and Hootenanny - The Muckrake Political Podcast - Air Date 10-29-24

KP 5: Ballots Burn in WA, OR; Billionaire WaPo, LATimes owners 'Obey in Advance - The BradCast - Air Date 10-28-24

KP 6: The Trump White Supremacy Festival and Hootenanny Part 2 - The Muckrake Political Podcast - Air Date 10-29-24

KP 7: How Trump could steal the election - Today, Explained - Air Date 10-29-24


(00:54:26.000) NOTE FROM THE EDITOR

On how to feel about the road ahead


DEEPER DIVES

(00:59:57.000) SECTION A - DEMOCRACY DYING IN DAYLIGHT

A1: Ballots Burn in WA, OR; Billionaire WaPo, LATimes owners 'Obey in Advance Part 2 - The BradCast - Air Date 10-28-24

A2: TYT Explodes Over Calling Trump 'Fascist' - The Majority Report - Air Date 11-1-24


(01:17:32.000) SECTION B - ACTUAL ELECTION INTERFERENCE

B1: How Trump could steal the election Part 2 - Today, Explained - Air Date 10-29-24

B2: Ballots Burn in WA, OR; Billionaire WaPo, LATimes owners 'Obey in Advance Part 3 - The BradCast - Air Date 10-28-24

B3: Little Secret Elie Mystal on Trump's Likely Plan to Steal Election with GOP House Speaker Johnson - Democracy Now! - Air Date 11-1-24


(01:39:40.000) SECTION C - ELON MUSK THE BILLIONAIRE

C1: Why Elon Musk Went Full MAGA Part 2 - Reveal - Air Date 10-30-24

C2: The Trump White Supremacy Festival and Hootenanny Part 3 - The Muckrake Political Podcast - Air Date 10-29-24

C3: Trump & Musk Are Engineering a Recession Why Billionaires Profit When America’s Economy Crashes - Thom Hartmann Program - Air Date 11-1-24

C4: Why Elon Musk Went Full MAGA Part 3 - Reveal - Air Date 10-30-24


(02:04:16.000) SECTION D - TRUMP THE FASCIST

D1: Imara Jones Transphobia Is Key Pillar of Trump's Push for a Patriarchal Fascist Regime - Democracy Now - Air Date 10-30-24

D2: Elon Musks War on Workers Part 2 - 5-4 - Air Date 10-29-24

D3: Elon Musk Is SO Bad At This Part 2 - The Majority Report - Air Date 11-3-24

D4: Imara Jones Transphobia Is Key Pillar of Trump's Push for a Patriarchal Fascist Regime Part 2 - Democracy Now - Air Date 10-30-24


MUSIC (Blue Dot Sessions)

 

 

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