EPISODE · Sep 5, 2024 · 24 MIN
Episode 408: Gavin Newsom's Fall & PG&E Scandals
from And Another Thing with Dave · host Dave Smith
"And Another Thing With Dave" by Dave Smith In this episode: special guest, Boston Nick Barry Main Topics Covered: Gavin Newsom and Kamala Harris as Future Political Figures: Discussion about the potential of Gavin Newsom and Kamala Harris forming a White House team in the future. Examination of Newsom's fall from grace due to COVID-19 policies and the French Laundry scandal. Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) Controversies: Gavin Newsom's controversial dinner meeting with PG&E executives. PG&E's criminal negligence in causing wildfires and explosions, leading to deaths and massive property damage. Legislation limiting damages for wrongful deaths caused by PG&E to $10,000 per person. Homelessness in California: Newsom's failed promises to end homelessness, with numbers rising significantly during his tenure. The contrast between Newsom's environmentalist stance and his actions favoring big corporations. Corporate Control and Real Estate: Discussion on major corporations like BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard owning large percentages of real estate. The impact of this ownership on housing prices and living conditions. Living Conditions and Micro Apartments: The concept of micro apartments in Tokyo, likened to living in tubes. The future possibility of similar housing conditions becoming widespread in the U.S. Satirical commentary on the downsizing of living spaces and the acceptance of substandard living conditions. U.S. Bombing in Iraq: Mention of recent U.S. bombing in Iraq and the deterioration of President Biden's cognitive abilities over time. Thank you for tuning in! If you are digging what I am doing, and picking up what I'm putting down, please follow, subscribe, and share the podcast on social media and with friends. Reviews are greatly appreciated. You can leave a review on Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. Links below Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/and-another-thing-with-dave/id1498443271 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1HLX3dqSQgeWZNXVZ1Z4EC? Thanks again!!! Follow me and find More of My Content with link below https://linktr.ee/andanotherthingwithdave Thank you to my listeners throughout the world. Now heard in 65 countries. According to Spotify my podcast is in the top 20% of podcasts shared internationally. Listener locations: 71% USA 8% Canada 6% United Kingdom 3% India 3% Australia 1% Ireland 1% Germany And less than 1% in 50 plus countries THANK YOU all !!! #Gavin Newsom future, #Kamala Harris White House, #PG&E controversy, #California homelessness crisis, #Corporate real estate ownership, #Micro apartments Tokyo, #U.S. bombing Iraq, #President Biden cognitive decline
What this episode covers
"And Another Thing With Dave" by Dave Smith In this episode: special guest, Boston Nick Barry Main Topics Covered: Gavin Newsom and Kamala Harris as Future Political Figures: Discussion about the potential of Gavin Newsom and Kamala Harris forming a White House team in the future. Examination of Newsom's fall from grace due to COVID-19 policies and the French Laundry scandal. Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) Controversies: Gavin Newsom's controversial dinner meeting with PG&E executives. PG&E's criminal negligence in causing wildfires and explosions, leading to deaths and massive property damage. Legislation limiting damages for wrongful deaths caused by PG&E to $10,000 per person. Homelessness in California: Newsom's failed promises to end homelessness, with numbers rising significantly during his tenure. The contrast between Newsom's environmentalist stance and his actions favoring big corporations. Corporate Control and Real Estate: Discussion on major corporations like BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard owning large percentages of real estate. The impact of this ownership on housing prices and living conditions. Living Conditions and Micro Apartments: The concept of micro apartments in Tokyo, likened to living in tubes. The future possibility of similar housing conditions becoming widespread in the U.S. Satirical commentary on the downsizing of living spaces and the acceptance of substandard living conditions. U.S. Bombing in Iraq: Mention of recent U.S. bombing in Iraq and the deterioration of President Biden's cognitive abilities over time. Thank you for tuning in! If you are digging what I am doing, and picking up what I'm putting down, please follow, subscribe, and share the podcast on social media and with friends. Reviews are greatly appreciated. You can leave a review on Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. Links below Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/and-another-thing-with-dave/id1498443271 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1HLX3dqSQgeWZNXVZ1Z4EC? Thanks again!!! Follow me and find More of My Content with link below https://linktr.ee/andanotherthingwithdave Thank you to my listeners throughout the world. Now heard in 65 countries. According to Spotify my podcast is in the top 20% of podcasts shared internationally. Listener locations: 71% USA 8% Canada 6% United Kingdom 3% India 3% Australia 1% Ireland 1% Germany And less than 1% in 50 plus countries THANK YOU all !!! #Gavin Newsom future, #Kamala Harris White House, #PG&E controversy, #California homelessness crisis, #Corporate real estate ownership, #Micro apartments Tokyo, #U.S. bombing Iraq, #President Biden cognitive decline
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