AI’s New Trillion Dollar Mission: Delete Middle Management

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Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

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🗓️ 11 May 2026

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson discuss the growing belief in Silicon Valley that AI won’t just replace workers, but managers too. Then, they break down the proposed pied-à-terre tax in NYC and why they believe taxing luxury second homes makes sense. Finally, they unpack why alcohol stocks are struggling while GLP-1 drugs are booming, and what that says about the future of American consumer behavior. Get your tickets to the Prof G Markets tour Subscribe to the Prof G Markets Youtube Channel Subscribe to the Prof G Markets newsletter Order "Notes on Being a Man," out now Note: We may earn revenue from some of the links we provide. Follow the podcast across socials @profgmarkets Follow Scott on Instagram Follow Ed on Instagram, X and Substack Send us your questions or comments by emailing Markets@profgmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Should the U.S. start bringing troops home from Europe?
0:03.4	I worry a lot that this is where we were headed.
0:05.9	Trump sort of signaled it a lot during his first term.
0:08.4	And in my conversations with European friends, I have been telling them, be ready for this
0:13.1	because I do not think we get through four years without the United States reducing its European footprint.
0:18.5	I'm Jake Sullivan.
0:19.7	And I'm John Feiner.
0:20.8	And we're the hosts of The Long Game,
0:22.9	a weekly national security podcast.
0:25.0	This week, we debate whether the U.S. should draw down its true presence in Europe,
0:29.4	and we break down the latest developments in the Iran War.
0:32.3	The episode's out now.
0:33.8	Search for and follow the long game wherever you get your podcast.
0:38.0	Megan Rapino here.
0:39.4	This week on a touch more, I'm talking to my good friend, former soccer player and current
0:43.7	soccer analyst Lori Lindsay about all things NWSL, the past, the present, and the future.
0:49.3	Plus, I'm taking a look at the athletes who crushed at the Met Gala and Angel Reese's firm boundaries with the media.
0:56.2	Check out the latest episode of A Touchmore, wherever you get your podcast, and on YouTube.
1:04.5	Does anyone really know what goes on behind closed doors at the Supreme Court?
1:08.2	Four years ago, I got a tip about the court, and I was not in the market to cover it
1:13.3	whatsoever, but this tip was about a secret influence campaign that had been carried out
1:19.7	inside the court.
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