From fast food to mass media, it can be tough to know who really runs a company. In today's episode, the guys dive into the true stories of companies that are either founded by or run by groups the average person would consider... cults. They don’t want you to read our book.
We meet GOP representative-elect George Santos and his various lies, frauds, deceits and impersonations.
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The podcast today asks whether the January 6 report is an example of overreach or whether its findings may be morally merited if not a proper legal blueprint for action against Donald Trump. Give a listen. Source
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“The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with editing by Rob Mitchell and research by Scott Hill. Jared Schwartz is our executive producer and our holiday theme music is "Spike The Eggnog" by Two Dudes. Music behind our sponsors today is “Glasgow” by Falls. Image credit: Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk. Join the discussion at discord.gg/VrKRrfKCz8.
A historic winter storm is a nightmare for holiday travelers across the country. A House panel releases its report on the January 6th attack on the Capitol. Disgraced "crypto king" is released on bail. Correspondent Deborah Rodriguez has the CBS World News Roundup for Friday, December 23, 2022:
Dr. Anthony Fauci is one of the most prominent public health officials in history due to his work during the HIV/AIDS crisis and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. He’s about to step down from his long-held roles as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and chief medical advisor, but before he goes, we wanted to get some last bits of advice about how to stay safe this holiday season and beyond.
Today, he joins us to reflect on the lessons learned in his career, the future of public health, and high school memories of basketball and Catholic saints.
Plus, stick around after the interview for a moving tribute to P-22. Read the full transcript here.
Host: Gustavo Arellano
Guests: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Dr. Anthony Fauci
A winter storm is upon us. It’s bringing snow and dropping temperatures, so for those that have cars, here’s what you need to know to winterize your vehicle. Reset gets some inside tips from auto expert, Joe Betancourt Jr. of Joe’s Expert Auto in Lincoln Park.
Waves of protest after a stolen election in 2019 came to nothing. Now, thanks to the luck of geopolitics and petro-economics, President Nicolás Maduro is increasingly back in favour. “Peanuts” blazed a trail for comic strips, but beneath the family-friendly messages were a probing examination of the human condition. And a listen to the soundtracks of the franchise’s small-screen adaptations. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
By what means do we think about identity? A substantial amount of regulation and policy work that is happening in crypto right now is about how and when one will need to classify a transaction or exchange and to what extent pre-existing rules apply in the Web3 space.
On this “Best of” episode of “Money Reimagined,” recorded in September at Converge22 by Circle, Michael Casey and Sheila Warren are together to discuss the challenges of identity and verification in the U.S. and in other countries with Daniel Buchner, head of decentralized identity at Block; and Chi Nnadi, the co-founder and chief executive officer at Mara.
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This episode was produced and edited by Michele Musso, and our executive producer, Jared Schwartz. Theme songs used are by Dresden the Flamingo, Ryan Saranich, 6 Music, and Afternoonz.
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