Armstrong & Getty On Demand Armstrong & Getty On Demand

It's The "F Around & Find Out" Of Times

Aug 21, 2026 · 36m

Summary

Armstrong and Getty critique NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan for government-run grocery stores, arguing that subsidizing prices by 30% will bankrupt private competitors and require further taxpayer bailouts. They also dismantle Ro Khanna’s proposed wealth tax, highlighting its economic impracticality and negative impact on startup founders. The hosts discuss Matt Calkins’ resignation from the Seattle Times after he was forced to kill a column supporting biological sex distinctions in sports. Finally, they cover brief news items regarding the British Royals’ US tour, a Belgian prince revelat…

Topics discussed

Intro and Ad Breaks Critique of Government-Run Grocery Stores Ad Breaks Analysis of Ro Khanna's Wealth Tax Proposal Ad Breaks Trans Migrants in Detention Facilities Seattle Times Columnist Resigns Over Trans Sports Story Ad Breaks Royal Family News and Belgian Prince Scandal Outro and Final Ad Breaks
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