Episode 146: GameStop, Hedge Funds, DC and the truth about internet mobs
Politics Politics Politics
Justin Robert Young
4.6 • 870 Ratings
🗓️ 29 January 2021
⏱️ 69 minutes
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| 0:17.0 | The following is brought to you by Dustin Campbell, Daily Tech News Show, Michael Bollick, Frank Littuka, Andy Beach, Nick Wood, Will Harris, and Craig. Politics, politics, politics, politics politics politics politics |
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| 0:31.0 | uh... Hello and welcome everybody to the politics, podcast for January 29, 2021. |
| 0:48.9 | Your old friend Justin Robert Young, big week man just a one of those crazy weeks and of course like |
| 0:58.0 | everything it circles back to politics so of course we are going to talk about this Game Stop Stock |
| 1:06.3 | Market Wall Street Betts situation and the political fallout from it but we're going to take a little bit more of an esoteric look at it because as I was reading these stories I |
| 1:21.8 | Realize that I have a bit of a different point of view on it. |
| 1:27.5 | Mostly because when it comes to leading targeted internet mob |
| 1:32.8 | I've got a rap sheet. I've been doing this for 10 years and I've got some thoughts |
| 1:40.7 | about it in light of what has happened over the last 72 hours. |
| 1:47.0 | We're also going to go through your mailbag here today everybody who sent in emails over the past |
| 1:55.4 | week including some procedural questions about the inauguration Gavin Newsom, and exactly how COVID has affected our political cycle and if we |
| 2:09.3 | will see any changes to it as the pandemic recedes. All that and we're joined by a very |
| 2:19.2 | special guest Jody Avrogan you may have heard him on the 538 podcast. You might have heard his hosting and |
| 2:28.6 | curating on ESPN's 34 Podcasts, but you can hear him now on this day in esoteric political history. |
| 2:41.0 | We talk with him about going back in time and seeing how that affects your perspective on modern news. |
| 2:49.0 | We talk about surviving the 2016 election as a part of the 538 podcast and the kind of |
| 2:56.4 | pressure that puts on folks and we get a little bit into the world of |
| 3:02.3 | podcast creation I think it's a great chat. I'm excited for you |
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