Warren Buffett’s Cash, Medical Upcoding, & Trump’s NYC Influence 2/24/25
The Department of Justice’s investigation into United Healthcare’s billing practices has highlighted problematic practices across the American health care system, including upcoding. Former CEO of the...
24 Feb 202535min
UnitedHealth, Coinbase, & Meta Bonuses 2/21/25
UnitedHealth stock fell on a Wall Street Journal report that the DOJ is investigating the insurer’s Medicare billing protocol. Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb explains the nuances of the he...
21 Feb 202540min
“Long Live the King:” State vs. Federal Rights 2/20/25
President Trump has declared New York City “saved” from congestion pricing in a recent Truth Social post. President and CEO of the Partnership for New York Kathryn Wylde weighs in whether the state is...
20 Feb 202531min
NYC Comptroller Brad Lander & A Growing Executive Branch 2/19/25
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has met with NYC officials amid resignations and corruption and quid pro quo allegations in Mayor Eric Adams’s office. NYC Comptroller Brad Lander, who attended Gov. Hoc...
19 Feb 202544min
Palantir CEO Alex Karp: A Technological Republic 2/18/25
Palantir CEO and co-founder Alex Karp has written a new book: “The Technological Republic: Hard Power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West.” Karp explains his call to arms for Silicon Valley, unde...
18 Feb 202543min
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore & SNL Celebrates 50 Years 2/14/25
Maryland's proposed tax overhaul aims to address a $3 billion budget deficit by increasing taxes on the wealthiest residents. Governor Wes Moore discusses the details of the state’s new budget proposa...
14 Feb 202534min
OpenAI’s Future & the Price of Tariffs 2/13/25
Elon Musk will withdraw his $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI’s nonprofit arm if the ChatGPT maker stops its conversion into a for-profit entity, according to a court filing. Geoff Lewis, Bedrock founder a...
13 Feb 202522min
Elon Musk Goes to the Oval Office 2/12/25
President Trump and Elon Musk defended DOGE’s sweeping government reforms during a joint Oval Office appearance, highlighting their effort to curb what they call excessive federal spending. Trump sign...
12 Feb 202539min
