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Surrender, betrayal, and the collapse of promises

August 5, 2026

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— On the Show:

— Gabriel Zucman, internationally renowned economist, joins us to discuss his new book “We Need to Tax Billionaires” and Proposition 40 in California, which would impose a one-time 5% wealth tax on billionaires

— Senators votes to advance Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche despite acknowledging Trump intends to revive a $1.8 billion fund

— Rep. Max Miller defends himself during a CNN interview against abuse allegations by pointing to Trump’s past survival of scandals

— Former loyal supporters such as MMA fighter Sean Strickland criticize Donald Trump for breaking his campaign commitment to avoid war

— Donald Trump expresses sympathy for accused abuser Max Miller and publicly attacks Jeanine Pirro for dropping the reflecting pool cases

— Donald Trump misquotes past gasoline prices, exaggerates stats about Venezuela, and rambles about recorded television options

— CNBC reports a drop in factory orders which contradicts Trump’s claims that aggressive tariff policies would revitalize manufacturing

— On the Bonus Show: Results from Tuesday’s primary elections, a Republican Congressman ends his reelection bid amid a misconduct scandal, Rubio leads Vance by 36 points in a 2028 straw poll, and much more…

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