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Trump's All Pain, No Gain Economy

Fri, 14 Mar 2025

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Jon and Dan discuss the pros and cons of the Senate Democrats' shutdown strategy, Trump's declining poll numbers, and the absurdity of his economic policies. Meanwhile, Trump’s family reportedly looks to get into business with a crypto felon seeking a pardon. Then, Lovett travels to Orange County to chat with former Rep. Katie Porter, who just announced her candidacy for governor of California. They talk about her priorities, the possibility of running against Kamala Harris, and the joys of campaigning. For a closed-captioned version of this episode, click here. For a transcript of this episode, please email [email protected] and include the name of the podcast.

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What strategies are Senate Democrats considering to avoid a government shutdown?

2327.196 - 2327.697 Elon Musk

Get in!

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2328.377 - 2352.075 Donald Trump

Okay. Okay. Let me get in a second. Do you want my notes? They gave me notes. I said, I'm not Biden. I don't need notes. That's beautiful. This is a different panel than I've had. Everything's computer. In terms of imagination, I think I have a great imagination. Who else but this guy would design this and everybody on the road is looking at it.

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2352.535 - 2356.557 Elon Musk

What kind of truck would Blade Runner drive? That was the design idea.

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2358.314 - 2363.996 Donald Trump

It's really amazing. Thank you all very much. I love Tesla. Which one did you buy?

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2364.396 - 2370.838 Jon Favreau

Tesla. I love Tesla. Clearly had no idea the Blade Runner reference just went right over his head. No, not at all.

2370.878 - 2372.919 Dan Pfeiffer

Only a movie that came out in the early 80s, I think.

2373.679 - 2398.716 Jon Favreau

So that was Trump and Elon Musk and Elon Musk's child once again popping up in the White House on the front lawn of the White House selling Teslas. Trump decided he said he's going to buy a Tesla. Sean Hannity said he's buying a Tesla. And so now we're all buying. Now MAGA loves Teslas and and they're doing it because the Libs. have been so mean to Elon Musk.

2399.216 - 2416.019 Jon Favreau

And now if you protest at a Tesla dealership and it gets out of hand, that is domestic terrorism. They are labeling that domestic terrorism if you fuck up a Tesla dealership. So please, peaceful protest only outside of the Tesla dealership. That may also be domestic terrorism under this department of justice. Yeah, that's a good point. That's a good point.

2416.379 - 2420.18 Jon Favreau

So because everyone's so mean to Elon and Elon is just so hard up for cash,

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