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Dumb BLEEP of the Week! (Mamdani, BBB, Musk/Trump & More) || EP 1584

Episode 1584 Published 6 months, 1 week ago

Description

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles Meka Thompson bring you an exciting pre-4th of July discussion on a wide range of topics. From celebrating Nate's brother's birthday and discussing plans for Independence Day, the duo dives into their regular segment 'Dumb Bleep of the Week,' analyzing foolish statements and policies from the past week. They cover a variety of subjects including the controversial big beautiful bill vote, the shrinking middle class, and an extensive critique of political figures like Thomas Massie, Trump, and Elon Musk. The episode also highlights conversations around social housing, climate skepticism, and debates from within the Libertarian party. Join the fun and informative discussion as Nate and Charles prepare you for the long holiday weekend!

(00:00) Introduction and Announcements

(01:04) Dumb Bleep of the Week Overview

(01:38) Discussion on the Big Beautiful Bill

(04:39) Alligator Alcatraz and Immigration

(10:20) Middle Class and Economic Threats

(16:32) Zoran Momdani's Housing Proposals

(21:32) Debate on Billionaires and Wealth

(27:59) Elon Musk vs. Trump Feud

(35:37) Senate vs. House Voting Thresholds

(36:01) Government Spending and Borrowing

(39:00) Thomas Massie and Political Misunderstandings

(41:20) The Importance of Context in Politics