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Nov 6, 2026 · 4m

Summary

This episode covers the U.S. stock market's plunge amid AI sector concerns and upcoming job market data. It also details a Republican congressman's push to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and prediction market Calci's referral of election bettors to federal law enforcement. Additionally, the show reports on coordinated bomb threats against European flights and Irish media, a study on how watching aggression rewires mouse brains, and severe flooding in Tennessee and Georgia.

Topics discussed

Sponsor: Google Workspace with Gemini Stock market plunge and AI industry concerns October job market report and hiring trends Wage stagnation and midterm election concerns Impeachment efforts against Defense Secretary Hegseth Prediction market Calci refers bettors to law enforcement Coordinated bomb threats against flights and media Study: Watching aggression rewires mouse brains Flooding update in Tennessee and Georgia Sponsor: HomeServe home protection plans
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