Topic: Judy Gold

2 chapters across the catalog

Kraken Keeper
Episode 1296 2:57:50 - 3:01:36

1296: Kraken Keeper

Jerome Powell, GDP Rebound, Judy Shelton Rejection

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reported a 33% annual growth rate in GDP for the third quarter as the economy reopened. Meanwhile, the Senate rejected the nomination of Judy Shelton to the Federal Reserve Board. Shelton was known for her advocacy of the gold standard and a potential digital dollar.

6th Mass Extinction
Episode 964 2:45:44 - 2:52:04

964: 6th Mass Extinction

Left-Wing Podcasting and Rush Limbaugh Comparison

A Salon article claims that a new generation of left-wing podcasters, such as the hosts of Pod Save America, are "dethroning" Rush Limbaugh. The hosts dispute this, noting that Limbaugh's revenue and audience still dwarf the entire podcast advertising market. They critique the content of these popular political podcasts, describing them as "boring" and filled with "Trump hate" and unfunny one-liners.