We're Not Wrong about The Epstein List and Texas Power

The conversation covers a range of topics, including birthday plans, camera preferences, an upcoming live show in Iowa, the release of names linked to Jeffrey Epstein, Jennifer's skepticism about the political process, grievances about the studio setup, and a legal ruling on Texas power companies' liability. This part of the conversation focuses on the negligence and lack of preparedness in the Texas power grid, the flaws of the deregulated energy network, the need for accountability and consequences for power outages, and the potential solutions to the problems. The discussion also explores the impact of third-party candidates on elections, the misconceptions about voting percentages, and the redefinition of the time between Christmas and New Year's. Additionally, the conversation delves into the use of AI in healthcare, the dysfunction of the healthcare market, and the benefits of direct primary care. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics including Trump's smell and their appreciation for runners.Chapters00:00Birthday plans and camera preferences03:14Upcoming live show in Iowa05:16Jennifer's concerns about Iowa06:21Discussion on Jeffrey Epstein's list09:05Jennifer's skepticism about the political process13:14Jennifer's grievances and Justin's studio setup19:10Impending release of names linked to Jeffrey Epstein26:10Conspiracy theories surrounding Epstein37:05Legal ruling on Texas power companies' liability48:05Negligence and Lack of Preparedness50:25Deregulated Energy Network vs. Energy Monopolies51:46The Duty to Provide Electricity53:12Consequences for Power Outages54:06The Flaws of the Deregulated Texan Model55:03The Need for Accountability and Consequences55:31The Role of Sovereign Immunity56:57The Benefits and Drawbacks of Vertically Integrated Companies57:51The Impact of Extreme Weather on Power Grids58:44The Lack of Consequences for Power Companies59:37Solutions: Removing Sovereign Immunity and Requiring Duty to Provide Electricity01:05:37Redefining the Time Between Christmas and New Year's01:06:07Reviewing the Bingo Card01:06:25The Impact of Third-Party Candidates on Elections01:07:20The Flaws of the Two-Party System01:09:08The Misconception of Voting Percentages01:10:05The Role of Third-Party Candidates in Elections01:11:17The 2000 Election and Ralph Nader01:13:08Encouraging Voter Turnout and Redefining Voting01:14:51Naming the Time Between Christmas and New Year's01:19:31The Use of AI in Healthcare01:20:56The Dysfunction of the Healthcare Market01:24:55The Benefits of Direct Primary Care01:30:27The Crisis in Primary Care and the Role of AI01:33:10The Dysfunction of the Health Insurance Market01:34:36Discussion on Trump's Smell01:35:01Appreciation for Runners Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.