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The Iced Coffee Hour

Graham Stephan/Jack Selby

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.6 • 679 Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2024

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Oracle: Free test drive of OCI at https://oracle.com/iced Ramp: Now get $250 when you join Ramp at https://ramp.com/ich Gusto: Try 3 months free at https://gusto.com/iced Subscribe to @RubinReport Dave Rubin Here Add us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jlsselby https://www.instagram.com/gpstephan Official Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeBQ24VfikOriqSdKtomh0w For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: [email protected] For Podcast Inquiries, please DM @icedcoffeehour on Instagram! Timestamps : 00:00 - Intro 00:01:31 - Is a mass shift to conservative ideals happening? 00:01:56 - Rubins Liberal to conservative flip 00:06:46 - DOGE - Department of Government Efficiency 00:11:20 - Why wasteful Gov spending not addressed sooner? 00:12:53 - Sponsor: Oracle 00:14:03 - Twitter HQ and Shadowbans 00:18:29 - Where deregulation hurts people 00:21:07 - The role of government 00:25:36 - Tariffs discussion 00:38:09 - Sponsor: Ramp 00:39:13 - Thoughts on Bitcoin 00:43:36 - 0% income tax possible? 00:46:52 - Trump presidency outlook 00:49:28 - Is the American dream dead? 00:53:24 - Undiscussed big issues 00:59:21 - Over-discussed non-issues 01:01:37 - Sponsor: Gusto 01:02:54 - Why are people so divisive? 01:10:37 - Finding truth in media 01:12:35 - Tenant media’s impact 01:16:37 - Criticism of yourself 01:21:31 - "Coming out" experience 01:33:48 - Relationship with Jordan Peterson 01:36:48 - Difference between Hate vs. free speech 01:44:34 - Media business revenue *Some of the links and other products that appear on this video are from companies which Graham Stephan will earn an affiliate commission or referral bonus. Graham Stephan is part of an affiliate network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites. The content in this video is accurate as of the posting date. Some of the offers mentioned may no longer be available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Last year, Amazon was the world's largest corporate buyer of renewable energy.
0:07.0	We need more and more of our energy comes from wind farms like this one.
0:14.0	Guys, what happened to recording at the solar farm?
0:18.0	To learn more, visit about Amazon.com at UK forward slash sustainability.
0:29.6	What does the government do particularly well? Not much.
0:34.6	The government has become just an insane monster.
0:40.3	It's just an ever-growing monster that just keeps eating more money, eating more resources.
0:47.3	None of these agencies are doing what they set out to do.
0:51.3	What do you think the role of the government should be? Not much.
0:55.0	I would say the founders basically got it completely right, that everything should be dealt with
0:59.2	at the state and local level, and then the federal government should have a couple things
1:03.0	that they're supposed to do.
1:04.0	What are your predictions for the finances of the average American?
1:07.0	I'm extremely bullish on the American economy right now, across the board.
1:12.9	I think the world is changing in massive ways.
1:16.6	We're in such an absolute massive technological shift right now.
1:21.2	I think we're in for an incredible time in America.
1:24.4	It doesn't matter how much money you have, But as a general rule, I would tell anybody.
1:33.0	Dave Rubin, thank you so much for coming on the iced coffee hour.
1:35.8	We really appreciate it.
1:36.8	Good to be with you guys.
1:38.0	We are drinking our psychotropic drink, and we'll see what happens in about a half hour.
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