Topic: Double Down

2 chapters across the catalog

Blotto
Episode 562 1:25:53 - 1:29:36

562: Blotto

Hillary Clinton Speaking Fees, Goldman Sachs

Hillary Clinton's recent speeches for Goldman Sachs, for which she reportedly earned $400,000, are characterized as a form of "pre-paid bribery" or extortion. The segment compares these high fees to the way the Yakuza used golf club memberships for money laundering. A new book titled "Double Down" is also mentioned, which allegedly details President Obama's comments on his proficiency with drone strikes.

Oryx Burgers!
Episode 418 2:13:04 - 2:15:23

418: Oryx Burgers!

Double Down Marketing Trend and Apple Keynote Rigging

The phrase "double down" is identified as a pervasive marketing and media buzzword, appearing in everything from KFC sandwiches to tech journalism. Additionally, a demo of dictation software at an Apple keynote is criticized as being potentially rigged after a visible transcription error occurred.