Trump's Tariff Gamble EXPLAINED with Chamath

YERRR BONUS EP - the guys needed to get a breakdown of what was going on in the financial world so they brought in Chamath Palihapitiya from the All-In Podcast to explain to us what's going on with the tariffs, the economy, Trump and much much more. INDULGE

00:00 Rant!
00:43 What are the tariffs?
5:32 Other countries use of tariffs
9:39 The United States is the truly global leader
14:09 Reliance on others + Tariff helping self-sufficiency
16:55 Was the formula haphazard?
18:28 What is a trade deficit?
21:26 Using other countries as loopholes
23:54 Can China step in and exploit? Trading NATO
29:33 Job creation through tariffs?
34:23 Being world's consumer + Political Cronyism
39:29 Understanding America's debt
49:36 Trump is truly MAGA + Tariff shocked the market
53:08 Stock Market slumping's impact + What is inflation?
1:01:21 America needs growth + Elon's record
1:06:18 What is the downside to tariffs? Trump willing to talk
1:13:58 Being prepared this time around
1:16:58 How Chamath uses his capital
1:20:12 Chamath doesn't own public stocks + Recession incoming?
1:23:36 Are Recessions Republican led?
1:25:44 Views on the outcome? Waiting this out
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Flagrant is a comedy podcast that delivers unfiltered, unapologetic, and unruly hot takes directly to your dome piece. In an era dictated by political correctness, hosts Andrew Schulz and Akaash Singh, along with AlexxMedia and Mark Gagnon, could care less about sensitivities. If it’s funny and flagrant it flies. If you are sensitive this podcast is not for you. But if you miss the days of comedians actually being funny instead of preaching to a choir then welcome to The Flagrancy. THE GREATEST HANG IN THE UNIVERSE!

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