This week we talk to Ryan Grim about his new book The Squad: AOC and the Hope of a Political Revolution, we're joined by our Focus Group moderator James Johnson to talk about Swing Voters leaning Trump, Max Alvarez talks to Australian Unions for Palestine, James Li hits the streets to talk to business students about McKinsey and the dark side of consulting, and we do a UAW wrap up on the aftermath of one of the most successful strikes in modern American history.
Ryan's new book: https://www.amazon.com/Squad-AOC-Hope-Political-Revolution/dp/1250869072
To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show uncut and 1 hour early visit: https://breakingpoints.supercast.com/

8/19/26: Trump Panics As Bond Markets Crumble, Trump Crypto Firm To Become Bank, Kushner Bends Knee To Bibi
48:04

8/19/26: DSA Shocking Victory In Florida, Trump Backed Candidate Crushed, US Plots Retreat From Middle East
1:00:45

8/18/26: Tariff Refunds Boost Corporations, MAGA Sheriffs Revolt On Border Wall, Screens Ruining Education
50:14