Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar 6/20/22: Recession Warnings, Uvalde Coverup, Buttigieg Failures, Biden Fitness, Assange Case, Global Unrest, & More!
Jun 20, 2022
Peter Zeihan, a renowned geopolitical strategist and author, joins to discuss pressing global issues. He delves into recession indicators and the turmoil in the cryptocurrency market. The conversation also covers the Uvalde police cover-up and the implications of President Biden's biking accident on perceptions of aging leaders. Zeihan examines the complexities of Julian Assange's legal battles and the broader implications for press freedom. Additionally, the impact of globalization on inflation and the shifting dynamics of the economy are explored, providing a thought-provoking analysis of today's world.
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Apple Store Unionization
- Apple store workers outside Baltimore, Maryland voted to form Apple's first union.
- The workers were inspired by Amazon and Starbucks unionization efforts.
Uvalde Cover-Up
- Uvalde police hired a private law firm to prevent the release of bodycam footage and other records.
- The city seeks the Texas AG's decision on releasing information, while officials obstruct transparency.
Uvalde Police Inaction
- Uvalde police did not attempt to open the classroom door where the gunman had trapped children for 77 minutes.
- A source within the investigation claims the door was unlocked the whole time.
