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The Gist

Billionaire Bashing Is Just for Sport

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

News, Daily News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2019

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

On The Gist, even with a genuinely good story, president Trump just can't get his facts right. In the interview, his name is Mo Rocca, and he's out with a new podcast of obituaries. So it's only natural, of course, that it be called Mobituaries. His audio tributes can be for both people and things, including JFK impersonator Vaughn Meader and the humble station wagon.  In the Spiel, America's billionaires do some good, and they don't make the rest of us any poorer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

When you own a small business, busy is music to your ears.

0:06.0

Busy means you're hopefully driving lots of...

0:08.5

But what if with every...

0:10.0

American Express was busy too, helping you promote your business,

0:13.8

or bringing in new customers who spend a little more?

0:16.6

What if they also gave your customers rewards when they spend with you?

0:20.0

Yep, you'd get even more...

0:22.6

Busy is good for business. We'll be with you on that.

0:25.7

Search Accept Amix today.

0:27.7

In Roman Guaid 18-plus, please and please apply.

0:30.2

This show may contain words that would offend the sensibility of certain...

0:35.7

habituaries of monasteries.

0:42.2

It's Friday, February 22nd, 2019, from slated to the gist I'm Mike Pesca.

0:47.8

President Trump today in the Oval Office told a story...

0:51.4

about his ambassador to China, Terry Brandstad.

0:55.9

And the time Terry Brandstad first met the president of China, Xi Jinping.

1:01.4

So here is the non-fiction version.

1:03.6

We'll quickly diverge.

1:05.9

In 1984, Brandstad, then a young governor of Iowa, goes to China.

1:10.6

He did not meet the guy who is the current Chinese head of state Xi Jinping.

1:15.9

But Xi Jinping did the next year...

1:19.5

headed delegation that goes to Iowa 1985.

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