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BREAKING: UMICH Consumer Sentiment Hits Lowest Point EVER | Receipts LIVE
Despite official optimism, consumer sentiment has plummeted to record lows due to surging energy prices, geopolitical instability, and concerns over market manipulation, signaling deep underlying economic uncertainty.

Why Almost EVERY Gambler Loses Money (w/ McKay Coppins)
A journalist's experiment as a 'degenerate gambler' reveals how online sports betting has fundamentally altered sports culture, eroded integrity, and created a pervasive, addictive environment designed for everyone to lose money except the house.

Tim Miller, JVL and Katie Couric on Iran, Airport Lines, CBS and More
This episode dissects the Trump administration's Iran war strategy, its economic ripple effects, allegations of insider trading on government actions, and the political fallout of the DHS funding standoff, alongside a critical public health message on colorectal cancer.

Easiest Money Ever: Bet Against Elon!
A tax policy expert made a fortune on prediction markets by betting against Elon Musk's spending cut claims, highlighting how information asymmetry and celebrity hype create exploitable opportunities in unregulated markets.

Is Tim Cook the Worst of All Tech CEOs? (w/ Scott Galloway) | The Bulwark Podcast
Scott Galloway argues that economic activism through unsubscribing from major tech services is the most impactful way to influence corporate behavior and political outcomes, while also dissecting the precarious state of the US economy and the true social risks of AI.
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