Raging Moderates: Things Are Getting Real Fascist (ft. Aaron Parnas)

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

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Careers, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.6 • 4.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Jessica is joined by lawyer, journalist, and Substacker Aaron Parnas to ask some alarmingly authoritarian news stories. Does Trump really intend to call in the military to police American cities? Does the administration ever intend to present evidence for deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia, or are they just being stubborn? And what is going on with Trump’s hands? Plus — as a Gen. Z luminary, Aaron reveals the key to reaching younger voters. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Prof G, @profgalloway. Follow Raging Moderates, @RagingModeratesPod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:07.2	While going to raging moderates, this is the last week of Scott Free August,
1:08.7	and we're going out with a bang. I am joined today by someone that Rolling Stone called
1:11.7	the left's upgrade to Joe Rogan. No pressure there. Content creator, lawyer, TikTok journalist,
1:17.6	Aaron, thank you for joining me. Super excited to be here. So happy to be here. What is it like when someone
1:23.7	says that you're the left's upgrade to Joe Rogan? I kind of laugh because I don't try to be that.
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