Signalgate Sequel, Trump's Baby Boom Plans, and Netflix Earnings - podcast episode cover

Signalgate Sequel, Trump's Baby Boom Plans, and Netflix Earnings

Apr 22, 20251 hr 7 minEp. 611
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Summary

Kara and Scott analyze Hegseth's Signal scandal, potential Google spin-offs, and Tesla's struggles. They also delve into Trump's policy proposals and the Supreme Court's intervention, debating the implications for justice and economic prosperity. The discussion covers China's trade threats, Netflix's resilience, and concerns over data privacy and government overreach.

Episode description

Kara and Scott discuss Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth getting caught up in another Signal scandal, Tesla’s latest setbacks, and whether Google will have to spin off Chrome. Then, they dive into a busy few days for the Trump administration — from getting blocked on deportations by the Supreme Court, to reportedly planning an overhaul of the State Department, to taking suggestions on how spark the next baby boom. Plus, do Netflix’s Q1 earnings prove the streaming giant is tariff-proof?


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