OceanGate Disaster Was ‘Preventable’ & SF is So Back

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🗓️ 6 August 2025

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Episode 642: Neal and Toby unpack the Wall Street Journal’s report on Trump’s plans to punish big banks for any discrimination against conservatives. Then, the electric car maker Rivian is suing Ohio for not allowing it to sell directly to customers. Also, a report about the OceanGate submersible that sheds some light on what exactly happened that led to the tragedy. Plus, Silicon Valley is undergoing another tech transformation that starts a new chapter coming out of San Francisco. 00:00 - Finding love on top of a mountain 3:30 - Trump has beef with big banks 7:30 - Rivian has beef with Ohio 11:40 - It’s official. OceanGate could’ve been prevented 17:00 - SF is back? 21:00 - Sprint Finish! LinkedIn will even give you a $100 credit on your next campaign so you can try it yourself. Check out LinkedIn.com/mbd for more. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note⁠⁠⁠ Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:39.4	Breer Daily Show. I'm Neil Pryman.
0:41.1	And I'm Toby Howell.
0:42.1	Today, how San Francisco got its mojo back, thanks to AI.
0:45.6	Then a Coast Guard report gives new details about what went wrong with the Ocean Gate
0:50.0	submersible disaster.
0:51.8	It's Wednesday, August 6th.
0:53.5	Let's ride. Good morning and happy Wednesday.
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