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Oct 2023
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E148: McCarthy ousted, border chaos, Cru...

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(0:00) Bestie intros: Jason's operation!

(1:57) Airtable correction

(5:03) McCarthy ousted as Speaker of the House, what the eight defecting Republicans are looking for, solving the omnibus spending problem

(25:20) US Southern Border: Understanding the situation based on data

(44:39) Cruise robotaxi "accident" in SF, lack of risk tolerance limiting technological progress in the West

(1:09:09) JSX facing potential regulatory capture from incumbent airlines and Friedberg's trip to The Sphere

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Referenced in the show:

https://apnews.com/article/mccarthy-gaetz-speaker-motion-to-vacate-congress-327e294a39f8de079ef5e4abfb1fa555

https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/03/politics/republicans-vote-remove-mccarthy-house-speaker

https://www.wsj.com/politics/nancy-mace-explains-why-she-nixed-kevin-mccarthy-as-house-speaker-32148d9d

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/10/04/kevin-mccarthy-speaker-vote-press-conference

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/why-oust-mccarthy-matt-gaetz-remove-speaker-of-the-house

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/09/13/congress-has-long-struggled-to-pass-spending-bills-on-time

https://twitter.com/zerohedge/status/1709321746673786896

https://www.cnn.com/2015/10/08/politics/house-speaker-republican-vote-mccarthy-webster-chaffetz

https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/rising-interest-rates-mean-deficits-finally-matter-74249719

https://twitter.com/CollinRugg/status/1709728378339705099

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https://youtu.be/-09DzvdLaEw

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https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/border-apprehensions-hit-new-yearly-high-another-migrant-caravan-gathers-n1281995

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/migrant-border-crossings-fiscal-year-2022-topped-276-million-breaking-rcna53517

https://www.texastribune.org/2022/06/29/supreme-court-migrant-protection-protocols-remain-mexico-biden

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https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/23/us/mexico-us-border-patrol-agreement-migration-surge/index.html

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https://www.jsx.com

https://www.united.com

https://twitter.com/PopBase/status/1708164333451289062

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