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DSA Wins in Florida, Trump Approval Falls to 33%, & NY ISIS Attack Thwarted | PBD #847

Aug 21, 2026 · 2h 8m

Summary

Hosts Tom, Adam, and Vinny, joined by John Doyle, debate the economic impact of a proposed $25 federal minimum wage, arguing it would eliminate jobs and accelerate automation. They analyze the surprising primary victory of Democratic Socialist Angie Dixon in Florida, discussing the rise of radical left candidates versus establishment Democrats. The episode also covers Trump’s approval ratings, a Harvard body-part scandal, and the importance of engaging with controversial figures rather than avoiding debate.

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