E151: WW3 risk, War with Iran?, 4.9% GDP, startup failures growing, new Speaker & more

(0:00) Bestie intros! (1:16) WW3 risk, is WSJ trying to escalate US vs Iran? (22:02) Nuclear risks (33:28) Best case scenarios for de-escalation (40:34) Murky macro picture: Main Street disconnects from Wall Street, startup shutdowns, challenged returns (1:09:14) Cruise robotaxi accident update (1:12:59) Hurricane Otis's rapid progression and the second-order effects on US coastal communities (1:24:47) Jason reflects on his time in the Middle East (1:31:09) New House Speaker and Trump case update Follow the besties: }https://twitter.com/chamath }https://linktr.ee/calacanis }https://twitter.com/DavidSacks }https://twitter.com/friedberg Follow the pod: }https://twitter.com/theallinpod }https://linktr.ee/allinpodcast Intro Music Credit: }https://rb.gy/tppkzl }https://twitter.com/yung_spielburg Intro Video Credit: }https://twitter.com/TheZachEffect Referenced in the show: }https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/09/28/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-map-front-line.html }https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/25/us/politics/us-israel-gaza-ground-invasion.html }https://unherd.com/2023/10/republican-hawks-now-want-a-war-with-iran/ }https://www.latimes.com/nation/la-oe-heilbrunn-iran-framework-republican-neocon-response-20150403-story.html }https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-israel-hamas-strike-planning-bbe07b25 }https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/09/no-evidence-yet-of-iran-link-to-hamas-attack-says-israeli-military }https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/blinken-says-no-direct-evidence-iran-was-involved-hamas-attack-israel-rcna120110 }https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/hamas-fighters-trained-in-iran-before-oct-7-attacks-e2a8dbb9 }https://www.reuters.com/article/israel-palestinians-usa-senator-idAFS8N3BG0A6 }https://www.wsj.com/articles/bidens-red-line-moment-with-iran-9e1bbf5a }https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-israel-hamas-strike-planning-bbe07b25 }https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iranian-backed-militias-mount-new-wave-of-attacks-as-u-s-supports-israel-d51364d4 }https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/ukrainian-counteroffensive-pierces-main-russian-defensive-line-in-southeast-9441e204 }https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/07/politics/joe-biden-cluster-munitions-ukraine/index.html }https://nypost.com/2023/10/15/biden-insists-us-can-tend-to-both-ukraine-and-israel-at-the-same-time }https://www.armscontrol.org/factsheets/Nuclearweaponswhohaswhat }https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1717049864180379761 }https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/25/world/middleeast/erdogan-turkey-hamas-israel.html }https://jordantimes.com/opinion/daoud-kuttab/king-abdullah-calls-peace-immediate-stoppage-war-gaza }https://www.bea.gov/sites/default/files/2023-10/gdp3q23_adv.pdf }https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1716608344264470868 }https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fddce62ff-33dd-4a38-a659-25e192825c29_1250x630.png }https://www.google.com/finance/quote/CART:NASDAQ }https://www.google.com/finance/quote/KVYO:NYSE }https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/bank-americas-unrealized-losses-securities-rose-1316-bln-2023-10-17 }https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/24/dmv-immediately-suspends-cruises-robotaxi-permit-in-california }https://getcruise.com/news/blog/2023/a-detailed-review-of-the-recent-sf-hit-and-run-incident }https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-nightly/2023/10/25/mike-johnson-is-a-social-conservatives-social-conservative-00123619 }https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/25/democrats-opposition-mike-johnson-house-speaker-00123624 }https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/25/us/politics/mike-johnson-house-speaker.html }https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9017431/Farting-sound-heard-twice-Rudy-Giulianis-voter-fraud-hearing-Michigan.html }https://thosenerdygirls.org/can-farts-spread-covid