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Feb 2025
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Raging Moderates: Elon Musk’s Federal Go...

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Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov break down Elon Musk’s growing influence in the government and the legal battles piling up against him and DOGE. They dive into Trump’s latest federal worker buyout plan, his controversial comments on Gaza, and the Democrats’ strategy to push back.  Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov.  Follow Prof G, @profgalloway. Learn ... Show More
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