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In a culture driven by fame, influence, and money, has character taken a back seat? This episode explores the role of personal integrity in leadership, public service, and politics — questioning whether character still matters in those representing America on the world stage. From cultural values to political accountability, Chris examines what leadership should look like in today’s society.

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For decades, investors have been told what stocks to buy by TV personalities, analysts, and now social media influencers — but at what cost? In this episode, Chris exposes the risks of blindly following market “experts,” revisit infamous stock calls from the dot-com bubble to the financial crisis, and explain why investing isn’t one-size-fits-all. From hype-driven predictions to real financial consequences, learn why smart investing requires strategy — not stock tips.

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Is the State of the Union about leadership — or just spectacle? In this episode, Chris breaks down the latest address, the partisan theatrics, and the economic claims behind the applause (and the silence). From tariffs and job growth to housing costs and government spending, we separate political messaging from measurable reality. A week from now, what will actually matter — and what was just for show?

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From the political theater of the State of the Union to growing calls for action against Iran, this episode questions whether Washington is replaying the same script we’ve seen before. Chris examines the performative nature of modern politics, conflicting narratives on Iran’s nuclear threat, and the real costs and risks of another potential military conflict.
Are policymakers learning from past wars—or repeating the same mistakes? A critical look at foreign policy rhetoric, national debt realities, and the consequences of intervention in an increasingly volatile world.

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If you had the choice—would you want poison in your food or not? This episode tackles the explosive controversy surrounding glyphosate, the key chemical in Roundup, and the push to expand domestic production under a new executive order.
Chris breaks down Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s shifting stance, the role of chemical-intensive agriculture, and the growing debate over health risks, food security, and corporate influence. From pesticide dependence and cancer concerns to government policy and historical parallels, this discussion asks a critical question: are we protecting the food supply—or sacrificing public health?

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Is history repeating itself? From Enron to the housing crash, warning signs have often been ignored—until it’s too late. In this episode, Chris breaks down why private equity and private credit could be the next major financial risk, how Wall Street’s deal-making culture prioritizes profits over outcomes, and why the push to include these assets in 401(k)s should raise serious concerns.
Chris talks about parallels to The Big Short, explains how insiders profit from complex financial structures, and reveals why investors should be cautious before buying into the hype. When math meets reality, markets always respond—are we headed for another reckoning?

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Government stakes in private companies create market distortion, political favoritism, and investor uncertainty. This episode explains why crony capitalism undermines competition, misallocates capital, and threatens real economic growth.

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Is the economy truly strong — or are we being sold an overly optimistic narrative? Chris challenges the gap between economic optimism and real-world data, examining risks from tariffs, inflation, weak job growth, falling housing activity, and rising national debt.
We discuss why blind optimism can lead to poor investment decisions, misallocated capital, and long-term economic consequences — and why investors must balance hope with honest analysis.

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A breakdown of the latest tariff confusion — Trump’s reaction to the Supreme Court ruling, shifting trade policies, and what the uncertainty means for markets, businesses, and investors. What happens next and why volatility may continue.

Chris Markowski delves into pressing issues surrounding financial freedom, human trafficking, the complexities of the tax code, the healthcare crisis, and the need for mental health reform. He emphasizes the importance of exposing the truth behind these societal problems and advocates for systemic change to protect vulnerable populations and ensure fairness in economic policies.