This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #591 - Ro Khanna
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Jun 20, 2025 
Ro Khanna, Congressman for California's 17th district and former co-chair of Bernie Sanders' campaign, discusses vital issues with Theo. He emphasizes the need for bipartisan cooperation to prevent further military engagements. Ro shares insights on the rise of AI, advocating for reforms to protect workers and ensure data privacy. He also reflects on the challenges facing future generations in achieving the American dream, navigating the delicate balance between innovation and ethical governance.
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Push For Inclusive Palestinian Leadership
- Convene Arab states, Palestine, Israel, and the US for a new Palestinian leadership excluding Hamas.
- Work towards a two-state solution ensuring security and Palestinian self-determination.
Speaking Up Against Social Stigma
- A man thanked Theo Von for speaking up on Palestine despite fear of being labeled anti-Semitic.
- Many people are afraid to speak out against Israel due to social stigma.
Data Transparency Needed for AI
- Palantir's AI database risks false targeting of ordinary citizens like comedians.
- Transparency and consent in data use and algorithmic decisions are essential.