The David Pakman Show
Brutal economic news dumps as White House becomes UFC arena
The White House transforms into a spectacle of political attacks, economic misreporting, and alleged institutional weaponization, while a California gubernatorial candidate proposes innovative tax reforms.
It’s backfiring but it might be profitable
The host details how Donald Trump's administration potentially profited from the Iran war by manipulating oil prices and controlling Venezuelan oil exports, while simultaneously exposing Republican political vulnerabilities and Trump's cognitive decline.
Trump walked right into the trap, Gavin Newsom on the show
The host and Governor Gavin Newsom dissect Trump's perceived manipulation into a costly Iran conflict, the Democratic Party's struggle with young men, and the internal contradictions of political messaging.
And now the scamming of Americans begins
David Pakman exposes how Trump's foreign policy and domestic rhetoric serve corporate interests and personal ego, from taxpayer-funded oil ventures in Venezuela to anti-science health claims and a selective approach to global dictators.
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