It Just Doesn't Matter!
Summary
Jack Armstrong and Joe Getty discuss President Xi Jinping's visit to Washington, debating the diplomatic risks of a warm welcome amid ongoing tensions over Iran and AI. They analyze new data showing the job market now favors high school graduates over college degrees due to AI displacing entry-level roles. Political analyst Gary Dietrich joins to cover the LA mayoral race, where a DSA-aligned candidate leads, and offers predictions for the 2028 presidential cycle. The episode also touches on a new Elizabeth Holmes documentary and the hosts' skepticism regarding the tangible outcomes of high…
Topics discussed
Sponsorship and show introduction
Analysis of Trump's diplomatic welcome for Xi
Discussion on the US-China AI race
Privacy concerns and data broker services
Labor market shifts favoring high school grads
Sponsorship and show introduction
Guest interview on college ROI and vocational ed
Political analysis of LA mayoral race and 2028
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Discussion on Trump's Truth Social post
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