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Advice for the Next US President
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In this episode of Live Players, Erik Torenberg and Samo Burja tackle the pressing challenges for the next U.S. president, focusing on bureaucratic inefficiencies and the need for reform. They discuss foreign policy, including managing relations with China, reassessing military strategies, and fostering economic alliances. They also address the inefficiencies in the non-profit sector's handling of social services and suggest innovative solutions such as creating special economic zones to boost manufacturing. They cover energy policy, advocating for cost-effective nuclear power and shifting defense priorities toward affordable drone technology.
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This show is produced by Turpentine: a network of podcasts, newsletters, and more, covering technology, business, and culture — all from the perspective of industry insiders and experts. We’re launching new shows every week, and we’re looking for industry-leading sponsors — if you think that might be you and your company, email us at erik@turpentine.co.
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LINKS:
Live Players | Brazil: A Country of the Future? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6P7jFeNiAk&list=PLEG8Q6Fb-Gi1Vz-zb0Bvbj5zaeg7voiOP
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro
(00:29) Analyzing U.S. Political Challenges
(00:50) Bureaucratic Breakdown in America
(03:02) Potential for Reform and Presidential Impact
(04:11) Comparing U.S. and International Politics
(07:43) Left and Right Wing Reform Perspectives
(13:17) Corruption and Nonprofit Sector Issues
(16:31) SPONSORS: beehiiv | Babbel
(19:01) Historical Patterns of U.S. Governance
(25:24) Advise for the Next US President
(28:37) Economic Decoupling from China
(29:03) Nuclear Energy as a National Priority
(32:54) SPONSOR: Brave
(33:56) Foreign Policy: Russia, Ukraine and the Middle East
(44:15) Restructuring the U.S. Air Force
(46:07) Special Economic Zones in the U.S.
(52:59) Building a Competitive Manufacturing Base
(53:36) Wrap
34 episodes
Manage episode 430825368 series 3532785
In this episode of Live Players, Erik Torenberg and Samo Burja tackle the pressing challenges for the next U.S. president, focusing on bureaucratic inefficiencies and the need for reform. They discuss foreign policy, including managing relations with China, reassessing military strategies, and fostering economic alliances. They also address the inefficiencies in the non-profit sector's handling of social services and suggest innovative solutions such as creating special economic zones to boost manufacturing. They cover energy policy, advocating for cost-effective nuclear power and shifting defense priorities toward affordable drone technology.
---
This show is produced by Turpentine: a network of podcasts, newsletters, and more, covering technology, business, and culture — all from the perspective of industry insiders and experts. We’re launching new shows every week, and we’re looking for industry-leading sponsors — if you think that might be you and your company, email us at erik@turpentine.co.
--
RECOMMENDED PODCASTS:
🎙️1 to 100 | Hypergrowth Companies Worth Joining
Every week we sit down with the founder of a hyper-growth company you should consider joining. Our goal is to give you the inside story behind breakout, early stage companies potentially worth betting your career on. This season, discover how the founders of Modal Labs, Clay, Mercor, and more built their products, cultures, and companies.
Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/70NOWtWDY995C8qDqojxGw
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1762756034
-
📣 COMPLEX SYSTEMS
Patrick McKenzie (@patio11) talks to experts who understand the complicated but not unknowable systems we rely on. You might be surprised at how quickly Patrick and his guests can put you in the top 1% of understanding for stock trading, tech hiring, and more.
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Mos4VE3figVXleHDqfXOH
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complex-systems-with-patrick-mckenzie-patio11/id1753399812
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SPONSORS:
Head to Beehiiv, the newsletter platform built for growth, to power your own. Connect with premium brands, scale your audience, and deliver a beautiful UX that stands out in an inbox. 🐝 https://Beehiiv.com and use code "MOZ" for 20% off your first three months
🌐 Ready to achieve your 2024 goals? Start learning a new language with Babbel in just three weeks. Enjoy app lessons, live classes, and podcasts designed for real-world conversations. Get up to 60% off at Babbel.com/torenberg
Get first-party targeting with Brave's private ad platform: cookieless and future proof ad formats for all your business needs. Performance meets privacy. Head to https://brave.com/brave-ads/ and mention “MoZ” when signing up for a 25% discount on your first campaign.
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LINKS:
Live Players | Brazil: A Country of the Future? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6P7jFeNiAk&list=PLEG8Q6Fb-Gi1Vz-zb0Bvbj5zaeg7voiOP
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro
(00:29) Analyzing U.S. Political Challenges
(00:50) Bureaucratic Breakdown in America
(03:02) Potential for Reform and Presidential Impact
(04:11) Comparing U.S. and International Politics
(07:43) Left and Right Wing Reform Perspectives
(13:17) Corruption and Nonprofit Sector Issues
(16:31) SPONSORS: beehiiv | Babbel
(19:01) Historical Patterns of U.S. Governance
(25:24) Advise for the Next US President
(28:37) Economic Decoupling from China
(29:03) Nuclear Energy as a National Priority
(32:54) SPONSOR: Brave
(33:56) Foreign Policy: Russia, Ukraine and the Middle East
(44:15) Restructuring the U.S. Air Force
(46:07) Special Economic Zones in the U.S.
(52:59) Building a Competitive Manufacturing Base
(53:36) Wrap
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