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Watchdog on Wall Street with Chris Markowski

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Welcome to The Watchdog on Wall Street Podcast. Author, investment banker, consumer advocate, analyst, and trader Chris Markowski exposes the lies and myths of the big brokerage firms, the mainstream press, and the government. Chris explains the news coming out of the complex worlds of finance, economics and politics and the impact it will have on everyday Americans.

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Episodes

Green New Deal, Tax Cuts & Tariffs—What’s Really in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill?

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill is advancing and we break down the drama behind the latest:*How "no" votes became "yes" votes overnight *Trump's private promise to "fix it later" *Why the process felt scripted from the start *Wh...

Jul 03, 20253 min

Which Jobs Report Is Lying? ADP vs. Government Numbers

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured The jobs numbers are in—but which report do you trust? The ADP report showed a loss of 33,000 jobs, while the government’s jobs data claims we added 206,000. Oh—and half of those were government jobs.In this episode:*The br...

Jul 03, 20254 min

Should Illegals Count in the Census? Marjorie Taylor Greene Says NO!

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Marjorie Taylor Greene’s latest bill might actually make sense. Love her or hate her, she’s calling for a new census that counts citizens only—and that could shake up congressional maps across the country. In this episode o...

Jul 03, 20253 min

U.S. Dollar Collapse: Why No One’s Talking About It—But You’ll Feel It Soon

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured The U.S. dollar is crashing—and mainstream media is silent. Chris Markowski exposes the financial media blackout, the hidden consequences of a weakening dollar, and the trillion-dollar debt strategy that may be tanking your...

Jul 02, 20254 min

Trump, Stephen Miller, & The Border: Who's Running Immigration Policy?

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured The mixed messaging on deportation is reaching absurd levels. One day it’s mass deportations. The next, exceptions for farmers and hotel staff. Meanwhile, California wants a path to citizenship and ICE sets up airstrips in ...

Jul 02, 20256 min

Congressional “Performance Theater”: Big Spending, Fake Fights, and Real Consequences

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Chris exposes the latest spending bill drama for what it really is—professional wrestling in suits. From the so-called Freedom Caucus to media-ready “rebels,” he breaks down the staged opposition, phony outrage, and party-o...

Jul 02, 20257 min

Tariffs, Layoffs, and "Told You So" Moments

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Chris breaks down the latest job numbers miss—ADP expected a gain, got a loss instead. With Microsoft laying off 9,000 and uncertainty mounting, he explains why businesses cut back when new costs loom. Spoiler: tariffs are ...

Jul 02, 20255 min

Why Used Cars Are BAD Investments!

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Used car prices are collapsing, and headlines are calling it a “bear market.” But here’s the reality: your car is not an investment. It’s a bill. In this episode, we break down why record-high “bad loans” in the auto market...

Jul 01, 20254 min

What Passing The Big Beautiful Bill Means FOR YOU

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Whether or not the “Big Beautiful Bill” passes, your taxes are going up—and the truth is in the math that no one in Washington wants to talk about. From expiring Trump-era tax cuts to ballooning Social Security costs, the p...

Jul 01, 20254 min

Trump, Loyalty, and the Price of Integrity

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Chris unloads on Trump’s obsession with blind loyalty, spotlighting the attack on Congressman Thomas Massie—on the anniversary of his wife’s death—for daring to dissent. From sycophantic influencers to sellout politicians c...

Jun 30, 20255 min

The Truth About Trump's Tariff Flip Flop

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured We're talking brutal reality behind Trump’s tariff strategy—and the painful truth the pundits won’t say out loud. The trade deficit widened. Durable goods prices spiked. Consumer spending dropped. And corporate America is b...

Jun 30, 20254 min

Stocks Soar While Wallets Shrink: The Great Economic Disconnect

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Chris breaks down why booming stock markets don’t mean a healthy economy. From Gen Z struggling to buy groceries to record-low home sales and rising inflation, the real economy is hurting—while Wall Street thrives on govern...

Jun 30, 20255 min

Trump’s High-Risk Bet for the Big Beautiful Bill

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Trump isn’t trimming the fat. He’s slamming the gas pedal. We break down the bold, risky, shoot-the-moon strategy behind Trump’s latest economic moves. From yelling at the Fed to push rates down to ramping up growth with no...

Jun 30, 20255 min

The Truth Behind Wall Street’s Toxic Culture

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Blood clots. Burnout. Banker deaths. Wall Street says it’s “paying your dues.” But what’s really going on?This episode exposes the real reason why young bankers are worked to the bone with 100+ hour weeks, 4 hours of sleep,...

Jun 27, 20255 min

How President Trump Built THE NEW GOP

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured The political elites are panicking. Fox News’ Brit Hume says Trump’s win is the end of the Republican Party as we knew it. Good.In this episode, we discuss the big tent Trump is building now. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com...

Jun 27, 20254 min

Who Do You Trust? Media Lies, Endless Wars, and America's Breaking Point

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Chris unloads on the collapse of truth in media, the bipartisan thirst for war, and America’s spiraling debt. From conflicting Iran narratives to the forgotten slaughter of Christians in Nigeria, he calls for a national tim...

Jun 26, 20258 min

The Real Cost of Doing Business in NYC

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Think you understand how expensive New York City is? Think again. Beyond rent and taxes, there's a hidden cost of doing business: regulators acting like mob bosses. In this episode: Real stories of NY bureaucrats shaking do...

Jun 26, 20253 min

Why NYC Just Elected a Socialist

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured New York City just nominated a hard-left candidate mayor—and it’s not because the city is thriving. The real story? A collapsing cost of living, broken leadership, and young voters chasing any hope they can get. In this epi...

Jun 26, 20258 min

Why They Want to Raid Your 401(k)

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured The New York Times says your 401(k) was a mistake. That’s rich. This week’s hit piece on retirement savings blames the 401(k) for leaving people “out in the cold”—but conveniently forgets math, personal responsibility, and ...

Jun 25, 202510 min

Meet The 7 million Men Who Just Won't Work

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured They’re not working. They’re not looking. Nearly 7 million American men, age 25–54, are not in the labor force. They’re not even trying to get a job. And they’re not unemployed—they’re NILFs: Not In the Labor Force. Why? Be...

Jun 25, 20258 min

Why Remote Work Is a Privilege, not a Right

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Tired of hearing young professionals whine about going to the office? It’s time to stop crying, “Can I work remote from Nashville?” and embrace the suck. You’re not entitled to hybrid work, Zoom learning, or pajama producti...

Jun 24, 20259 min

Jobless with a Degree: The Collapse of Higher Ed

ISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured The New York Times says your 401(k) was a mistake. That’s rich. This week’s hit piece on retirement savings blames the 401(k) for leaving people “out in the cold”—but conveniently forgets math, personal responsibility, and l...

Jun 24, 20257 min

Trump, Iran & War: What Are We Doing?

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Something doesn’t feel right. And for once, I don’t want to be right. We’ve seen this movie before: vague threats, foreign strikes, and both parties magically finding bipartisan unity—for about five minutes—before things go...

Jun 23, 202513 min

Proof Wall Street Attracts the Worst People

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Scientific American confirms what we’ve been screaming for decades: Wall Street is run by monsters. A Swiss research team gave psychopath tests to actual Wall Street stockbrokers—and guess who came out worse? Brokers were: ...

Jun 20, 20255 min

Why You Should NEVER Trust Big Banks With Your Money

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured The mission statements say “integrity.” The insiders say “insider trading.” Chris goes OFF on the bloated, protected, untouchable Wall Street giants—and the government officials who keep letting them get away with it: 28% o...

Jun 20, 20259 min

Why No One Wants to Tell the Truth About Our Economy

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Forget the headlines—real people are hurting, and business is way down. Chris breaks down the actual data you won’t find in government reports: Hotels and restaurants across the U.S. and Europe are down Popular vacation des...

Jun 19, 20255 min
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