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Private Equity

Discover key takeaways from 10 podcast episodes about this topic.

Senate Moves To Fire Hegseth As Career Ending Scandal Leaks
Political AnalysisAmerican CultureEconomic Inequality
May 27, 2026

Senate Moves To Fire Hegseth As Career Ending Scandal Leaks

Senator Chris Murphy and host Jack Cocchiarella dissect the "cults" of consumption and credentialism, the corruption of democracy, and the need for a "Big Tent" Democratic party, all while criticizing Republican motivations.

Jack Cocchiarella Show
Jack Cocchiarella Show
Trump Panics As Own Lawyers Turn Against Him Over War
Political CorruptionInsider TradingMarket Manipulation
May 7, 2026

Trump Panics As Own Lawyers Turn Against Him Over War

Donald Trump faces scrutiny from his own Justice Department over alleged insider trading in oil markets tied to Iran war announcements, highlighting broader issues of political corruption and economic destabilization for profit.

Jack Cocchiarella Show
Jack Cocchiarella Show
HOT TOPICS | Gas Prices Up & Tensions Rising in Iran...What’s Next?
EconomyGas PricesFrontline Workers
May 1, 2026

HOT TOPICS | Gas Prices Up & Tensions Rising in Iran...What’s Next?

Don Lemon and guests dissect the widening chasm between reported economic growth and the severe financial strain on everyday Americans, highlighting the political and societal costs of rising prices, stagnant wages, and eroding civil liberties.

The Don Lemon Show
The Don Lemon Show
Animal Farm DEBATE CANCELED, Angel Studios DEFENDS Pro Communist Film | Tim Pool
Political AllegoryCapitalismCommunism
Apr 27, 2026

Animal Farm DEBATE CANCELED, Angel Studios DEFENDS Pro Communist Film | Tim Pool

Tim Pool rejected a significant sponsorship from Angel Studios for their new 'Animal Farm' film, alleging it's an anti-capitalist, pro-communist bastardization of Orwell's classic, and details why a planned debate with Angel Studios was canceled.

Timcast News Stories
Timcast News Stories
The Trillion Dollar Retirement Time Bomb (w/ Alanna McCargo) | How to Fix It
Inclusive CapitalismEmployee OwnershipProfit Sharing
Apr 26, 2026

The Trillion Dollar Retirement Time Bomb (w/ Alanna McCargo) | How to Fix It

Alanna McCargo from the Clinton Foundation discusses how inclusive capitalism, particularly employee ownership and profit sharing, offers a bipartisan solution to income inequality, AI displacement, and the impending 'silver tsunami' of retiring business owners.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
We asked a $18.9B Investor how to survive the AI bubble
Private EquityAI InvestmentBusiness Strategy
Apr 7, 2026

We asked a $18.9B Investor how to survive the AI bubble

Graham Weaver, founder of Alpine Investors, reveals how his $18.9B private equity firm achieves 5x returns in prosaic industries by leveraging a 'superpowered search fund' model and warns against the overhyped AI app layer.

My First Million
My First Million
Chuck Schumer's Heir Emerges, And He Already Sucks | David Dayen | TMR
US PoliticsHousing PolicyPrivate Equity
Mar 21, 2026

Chuck Schumer's Heir Emerges, And He Already Sucks | David Dayen | TMR

A bipartisan housing bill passed the Senate, but a rising Democratic leader's controversial opposition to a minor provision reveals a pattern of undermining progressive policies to curry favor with corporate interests, while other Democrats propose tax cuts that mirror Republican strategies.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
Private Equity's Favorite Democrat w/ David Dayen | MR Live
Housing PolicyPrivate EquityDemocratic Party Strategy
Mar 16, 2026

Private Equity's Favorite Democrat w/ David Dayen | MR Live

The Majority Report dissects a bipartisan housing bill, exposing how a rising Democratic leader signals allegiance to private equity, and critiques the party's emerging 'anti-tax' strategy.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
James Li | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #642
Independent JournalismCorporate CorruptionPharmaceutical Industry
Feb 26, 2026

James Li | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #642

Independent journalist James Lee details his journey from corporate consulting to exposing elite corruption, discussing alleged financial motives behind public health policies, corporate land grabs after disasters, and the complex, often hidden, dynamics of power in media and politics.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
Trump's Sleepy SOTU; Tenant Strike; Not-So Vibecession w/ Isi Breen, Yusra Murad, Mike Konczal
US PoliticsState of the UnionEconomic Policy
Feb 25, 2026

Trump's Sleepy SOTU; Tenant Strike; Not-So Vibecession w/ Isi Breen, Yusra Murad, Mike Konczal

This episode dissects the disconnect between official economic data and public sentiment, details an impending tenant rent strike in the Twin Cities, and critiques Trump's State of the Union address.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder