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–On the Show:
–The conclusion to our interview with Pavlina Tcherneva, Professor of Economics at Bard College, who joins David to discuss Modern Monetary Theory, arguments against it, and its broader economic implications
–During Donald Trump’s announcement of his intention to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, the president sounded mush-mouthed and slurred his speech, fueling speculation that Trump might be suffering from dementia
–Michael Flynn, President Trump’s disgraced former National Security Adviser, promised sanctions against Russia would be “ripped up” in the first days of the Trump administration, which would allow Flynn to go forward with a business venture to establish nuclear power plants in the Middle East
–Notable discussions from The David Pakman Show Subreddit
–Donald Trump Jr. testifies before the House Intelligence Committee and according to Ranking Member Adam Schiff (D-CA), refused to answer questions regarding what his father knew about the Trump Tower meeting with Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya on the basis of attorney-client privilege
–MSNBC reverses its decision to cut ties with “The Majority Report” host Sam Seder
–Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) says that Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) should resign over sexual misconduct allegations, but flip-flops over whether he would seat Roy Moore, Republican candidate for US senator from Alabama, who has also been accused of a number of sexual improprieties
–Pennsylvania State Representative Daryl Metcalfe (R) flips out on Rep. Matt Bradford (D) for briefly touching him on the arm, and defends his own heterosexuality
–Voicemail from the Eggman who tried to influence his wife into buying him a 2018 TDPS calendar
–On the Bonus Show: Russia banned from 2018 Winter Olympics, sale of a large diamond aids Sierra Leone, spanking a child can lead to dating violence, and much more…
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