S8 Ep974: STREAMING THE MAKING OF JBS, FEATURING JEFF BLISS, MICHAEL VLAHOS, 6-5-2026. 1906 LA FIESTA DE LOS ANGELES.T

STREAMING THE MAKING OF JBS, FEATURING JEFF BLISS, MICHAEL VLAHOS, 6-5-2026.1906 LA FIESTA DE LOS ANGELES.This dialogue examines the socioeconomic and political challenges facing major West Coast cities, with a particular focus on the rise of socialist policies in Seattle and the resulting exodus of weTlthy residents and corporations. The speakers critique high-tax proposals and single-payer healthcare, arguing that these "confiscatory" measures place an unsustainable burden on the middle class while hollowing out urban centers. The conversation shifts to Los Angeles, highlighting controversies surrounding a recent primary election, including allegations of statistical irregularities in the vote count and the persistent issue of homelessness. Transitioning to lighter subjects, the participants discuss Las Vegas development and the historical significance of Disneyland's opening. Finally, the segment concludes with a geopolitical analysis of global conflicts, debating the potential for escalation in Ukraine and the Middle East.