183: Scott Galloway - Professor, Podcast Host, Author

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🗓️ 11 August 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Professor Scott Galloway joins the podcast for the first time! He has thoughts on the current political climate and how extreme most of the Republican agenda is these days. He also speaks about how modern politics and policies have left our young people disaffected and feeling left out of the political process. From minimum wage to college admissions, Galloway shares policies and solutions that can help ease his declared "war on young people".

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0:00.0	Hey, everybody. We got a great one today. You know, for a change. Scott Galloway is my guest. Scott is an NYU professor of marketing and host of the very popular Prof G podcast and co-hosts with Kara Swisher of Pivot, also a very popular podcast. Scott is a great
0:24.4	talker, terrific talker. You're going to love this one, you know, for a change. We recorded this a few
0:31.4	weeks ago right after the assassination attempt on former President Trump, and that got Scott talking about lost young men
0:40.1	who become isolated, go online, and then can drift into insanity. That took Scott to the gap in
0:48.6	generational wealth between baby boomers and young people.
0:56.3	Since then, a lot has happened.
0:58.7	Vice President Kamala Harris, of course,
1:01.8	is now the Democratic nominee for president.
1:04.8	Minnesota governor, Tim Walz, my governor,
1:07.1	is the vice presidential nominee.
1:08.6	I picked that one last week. And the presidential race has changed to a statistically
1:13.7	even match with less than 90 days to go. This past Thursday, Donald Trump held a press
1:22.6	conference where he complained about press coverage of his crowd sizes versus those of the vice president.
1:30.7	Can we play that, Peter?
1:32.9	Oh, give me a break.
1:35.6	Listen, I had 107,000 people in New Jersey.
1:39.0	You didn't report it.
1:40.4	I'm so glad you asked, what does she have yesterday?
1:42.8	2,000 people.
1:44.0	If I ever had 2,000 people,
1:45.6	you'd say my campaign is finished. It's so dishonest, the press. And here's a great example.
1:53.3	I had, in Michigan recently, 25,000 people and 25,000 people were just, we just couldn't get them in.
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