Air Date: 1-15-2025
Elon Musk is leading the way for his class of tech broligarchs anxious to take over the MAGA movement and shape it to their own ends of deregulation, tax cuts, and lucrative government contracts. The disappointment that is inevitable for the MAGA populists is coming even faster than expected.
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KEY POINTS
KP 1: The long con of America's ultra-wealthy elites - The ReidOut - Air Date 1-2-25
KP 5: Elon & Vivek's H1-B Crash Out - Bad Faith - Air Date 1-2-25
KP 6: Our Moment is Approaching - The Muckrake Political Podcast - Air Date 12-31-24
KP 7: Weekly Roundup Jimmy Carter vs Elon Musk - Straight White American Jesus - Air Date 1-3-25
KP 8: The Oligarch Class - Left Anchor - Air Date 1-3-25
(55:27) NOTE FROM THE EDITOR
On the rehashing of the anti-democratic argument for extreme wealth for the benefit of humanity
DEEPER DIVES
(1:07:40) SECTION A: OLIGARCHS
A1: The Oligarch Class Part 2 - Left Anchor - Air Date 1-3-25
A3: The Oligarch Class Part 3 - Left Anchor - Air Date 1-3-25
(1:35:23) SECTION B: THE MAGA FRACTURE
B1: Elon & Vivek's H1-B Crash Out Part 2 - Bad Faith - Air Date 1-2-25
B2: Our Moment is Approaching Part 2 - The Muckrake Political Podcast - Air Date 12-31-24
(1:51:04) SECTION C: GLOBAL INFLUENCE
C4: Weekly Roundup Jimmy Carter vs Elon Musk Part 2 - Straight White American Jesus - Air Date 1-3-25
(2:21:44) SECTION D: ORGANIZING
D1: Our Moment is Approaching Part 4 - The Muckrake Political Podcast - Air Date 12-31-24
SHOW IMAGE
Description: Composite image of a close-up of a MAGA hat with a tag attached that says “Made in China”. The hat has cracks and the head of Elon Musk pokes out through a tear in the fabric. Trump’s eyes are visible below the hat brim.
Credit: Composite design by A. Hoffman | Images from Pixabay | License: Pixabay
Produced by Jay! Tomlinson
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