Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer 2/23/26
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer
CNBC
4.3 • 4K Ratings
🗓️ 24 February 2026
⏱️ 44 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, I'm Kramer. |
| 0:07.0 | Welcome to Mad Money. Hey, I'm Kramer. |
| 0:23.9 | Welcome to mad money. |
| 0:25.3 | Welcome to Kramer. |
| 0:29.6 | Other people, big friends, I'm just trying to save you some money. |
| 0:32.1 | My job is not just to entertain, but to put things into context to do some educating. |
| 0:36.2 | So call me a 180743 tweet me at Jim Kramer. |
| 0:39.6 | Today we got a glimpse of an ugly future, a world where we run out of white-collar jobs |
| 0:44.4 | because artificial intelligence destroys employment as we know it. |
| 0:49.5 | That's the principal reason why the Dow plunged 822 points. |
| 0:53.9 | S&B dropped 104% and the NASDAQ tumble 1.13%. |
| 0:57.3 | The consumer staples reward because they're textbook recession stocks and are winners in the jobless |
| 1:01.6 | world. You buy them whether you want to buy the product, whether you like them or not. |
| 1:06.3 | Frankly, I don't believe that AI will wipe out the white-collar workforce. |
| 1:10.5 | Let me give it to you straight, though, because I don't think the narrative you're going to hear about today is going away. |
| 1:15.9 | I think it will hurt the price earnings multiples, what we pay for a host of stocks, causing them to drop without seeming, well, let's say, anything being wrong. |
| 1:25.9 | See, yesterday in Outfocult, Citrini Research and-Opsha, two sources I never heard of until today, frankly, put out a stunning, well-written, incredibly pessimistic paper called the 2028 global intelligence crisis. |
| 1:42.2 | The piece starts with a provocative question. What if our AI |
| 1:45.6 | bullishness continues to be right? And what if that's actually bearish? Very interesting. |
| 1:53.6 | God, it just drew me right in. What follows was a dystopian tale set in 2028 of incredibly |
| 2:00.1 | high unemployment and incredibly low consumer spending |
| 2:02.4 | because the robots will replace us. Apparently humans are nothing but friction. As AI gets better |
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