Кращі подкасти про Markowski (2024)

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Starbucks Strike! 9:01

1d ago9:01

9:01

Chris delves into the recent Starbucks barista strike, covering worker demands for higher wages, benefits, and improved scheduling. With calls for $25/hour wages, 13 sick days, full-time benefits at 20 hours, and paid holidays, Markowski critiques the feasibility of these requests, questioning their impact on business sustainability. He shares his …

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More Student Loan Give-A-Ways 6:02

1d ago6:02

6:02

Chris breaks down the latest $4.28 billion in student loan forgiveness for public service workers, including teachers and law enforcement officials. Highlighting the disconnect between higher education costs and career choices, he challenges the fairness of taxpayers shouldering the burden of others’ debts. Markowski emphasizes the importance of pe…

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Biden, What They Knew and When They Knew It 6:07

1d ago6:07

6:07

Chris delves into the recent revelations about Joe Biden's diminished role in his presidency and the media's complicity in protecting his image. Highlighting the Wall Street Journal's coverage and drawing comparisons to political films like Dave, Markowski criticizes the mainstream media, Jill Biden, and Washington insiders for their roles in shiel…

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Inside the D.C. Sausage Factory 8:51

1d ago8:51

8:51

Chris takes listeners inside Washington D.C.'s legislative "sausage factory," explaining how massive spending bills are crafted to include unnecessary and unrelated items. Highlighting the recent debt ceiling and disaster relief debates, Markowski reveals how both parties protect their interests, make backroom deals, and burden taxpayers with waste…

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Watchdog on Wall Street: Podcast for Weekend of December 21 - December 22 2024 1:58:42

1d ago1:58:42

1:58:42

Broadcasters of Truth. Time…Your Most Important Asset. The Powerless Fed. We Love Narrative Busting! Market Sell-Off?? The difference between Wealth, Money and Fame. Janet Yellen Says She is Sorry. Beware of False Advertising! Shut the Damn Government Down! The Historical Precursor to DOGE. Disgusting Pigs in Washington! Taxes and Fair Share. Eliza…

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Government Salaries Are Insane! 2:59

2d ago2:59

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Chris tackles the inefficiencies and excessive costs of state and local government employment. With wages and benefits costing 83% more than their private sector counterparts, Markowski questions the logic behind such bloated spending. Sharing examples from infrastructure projects like Florida's streamlined road expansions to the drawn-out Big Dig …

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Disgusting PPP Fraud 4:54

2d ago4:54

4:54

Chris exposes the staggering misuse of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) during COVID-19. From multimillionaire politicians like Gavin Newsom and Jim Justice to musicians like Lil Wayne and Chris Brown, Markowski highlights the massive fraud and mismanagement that turned a well-intentioned program into a free-for-all. Tune in to hear how taxpay…

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Elizabeth Warren’s Really Stupid Bankruptcy Bill 9:02

2d ago9:02

9:02

Chris dissects Elizabeth Warren's proposed overhaul of the federal bankruptcy system, highlighting its potential pitfalls. From discharging student loans to allowing renters to bypass back rent, Markowski explains how this legislation could burden taxpayers, encourage financial irresponsibility, and hurt landlords. Tune in for his unfiltered take o…

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Disgusting Pigs in Washington! 5:48

2d ago5:48

5:48

Chris takes aim at Washington, D.C.’s corrupt spending practices, highlighting Speaker Mike Johnson’s failure to stand up to the pork-laden omnibus bill. From funding 12 new bio labs to a $243,000 congressional salary raise, Markowski exposes the waste and self-serving policies embedded in the bill. He calls for fiscal discipline, transparency, and…

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Jay Powell Is Beyond PATHETIC 4:23

2d ago4:23

4:23

Chris breaks down why the Federal Reserve is powerless to rein in inflation and interest rates, pointing the blame squarely at Washington's refusal to cut spending. He critiques Jay Powell for failing to call out the real issue—unchecked government debt and pork-laden budgets like the latest omnibus spending bill. Markowski offers a simple recipe f…

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Time…Your Most Important Asset! 2:39

4d ago2:39

2:39

Chris emphasizes the critical role of time in building wealth through investing. Using historical data and the power of compounding, he busts the myth of stock market gambling and explains why patience is the ultimate strategy for long-term success. Whether it's a 1-year or 15-year horizon, Markowski breaks down the odds of success to prove that st…

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Sell the Post Office 3:19

4d ago3:19

3:19

Chris is fed up with inefficiency and waste in the U.S. Postal Service. Drawing from his own frustrations with lost mail and poor service, he makes a compelling argument for privatizing the USPS. From missed bills to unreliable delivery, Markowski explains why selling the Postal Service to competent private entities could save billions and improve …

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The Media Is So WRONG About the Real Cause of Inflation 3:06

4d ago3:06

3:06

Chris exposes the media’s misleading narratives about stagflation, specifically targeting claims that Trump tariffs could lead to economic stagnation. Highlighting the real culprits—reckless government spending and money printing—Markowski argues that the U.S. is already experiencing stagflation. How do we navigate out of this? Find out in this epi…

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Elon Musk and Iron Man 5:18

4d ago5:18

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Chris draws a parallel between Elon Musk and Tony Stark from Iron Man, focusing on the government’s increasing encroachment on private innovation. Highlighting recent revelations of Biden administration funding for media attacks against Musk, Markowski critiques the government's approach to private enterprise, innovation, and free-market principles…

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Shut the Damn Government Down! 11:03

4d ago11:03

11:03

Chris delivers a fiery critique of Congress, particularly Republicans, for their lack of fiscal responsibility. Highlighting wasteful spending and unkept promises, he calls for a government shutdown to end reckless behavior. From disaster relief pork to billion-dollar loans for private companies, Markowski exposes the failures of both parties and c…

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Are You Sick of the Drone Speculation? 3:41

5d ago3:41

3:41

Chris tackles the ongoing drone stories dominating headlines, highlighting a deeper issue: the pervasive distrust in government and media. With skepticism running high about official explanations and speculative theories, Markowski emphasizes that the real crisis isn’t about drones but the erosion of credibility in institutions meant to inform and …

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The Difference Between Wealth, Money and Fame 6:13

5d ago6:13

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Chris breaks down the critical distinctions between wealth, money, and social status. Highlighting the importance of creating assets that work for you, he emphasizes the value of building wealth over chasing temporary fame or monetary gains. With timeless insights, Markowski offers a roadmap for younger listeners and anyone looking to focus on true…

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Market Sell-Off??? 5:54

5d ago5:54

5:54

Chris tackles the buzz around market sell-offs and corrections, explaining why he doesn’t let market downturns shake his long-term investment strategy. Highlighting the pitfalls of trying to time the market, Markowski emphasizes the importance of rotating assets, owning high-quality companies, and sticking to a sound portfolio plan. Perfect listeni…

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The Historical Precursor to DOGE 5:55

5d ago5:55

5:55

Chris dives into the surprising historical parallels between today’s budget challenges and the post-WWI crisis era, citing Amity Shlaes’ compelling research. He explores Warren G. Harding’s “Doge prototype” reforms under the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921, highlighting how tough measures, budget czars, and fiscal discipline led to federal surplu…

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Protect Your Portfolio from SCAM Wealth Advisors 6:52

5d ago6:52

6:52

Chris calls out the rise of misleading marketing tactics in the financial industry, from fake TV appearances to fraudulent credentials. Highlighting examples of "trustwashing," he urges consumers to do their homework before trusting advisors who may use unethical tactics to appear credible. Learn how to protect yourself and avoid falling for these …

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Why Trump’s Push to Privatize the Post Office Is Actually Great 3:53

6d ago3:53

3:53

Chris delves into Donald Trump's proposal to privatize the U.S. Postal Service, championing it as a necessary move to end government inefficiency. With the USPS reporting a staggering $9.5 billion loss despite $80 billion in revenue, Markowski questions why a monopoly can't make ends meet. He explores the potential impacts on e-commerce giants like…

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China’s Full Speed Economic Disaster 5:44

6d ago5:44

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Chris examines China's deteriorating economic situation, attributing its struggles to command-and-control policies under Xi Jinping. From dismal trade activity to youth unemployment and the housing market collapse, China faces mounting challenges. Markowski highlights the CCP's reliance on printing money and currency devaluation while noting intern…

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Biden and the Con Artist Jailbreak! 4:58

6d ago4:58

4:58

Chris delivers a scathing critique of President Joe Biden’s recent wave of commutations and pardons, focusing on the surprising release of high-profile Ponzi schemers and con artists. Markowski recounts familiar cases, such as Gregory Pallucchi’s $685 million scheme and Paul Burks’ $900 million fraud, questioning why individuals responsible for rui…

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Recession on the Way 4:12

6d ago4:12

4:12

Chris dives into the latest economic indicators, arguing that the U.S. may already be in a recessionary stagflation. With inflation running hot, producer prices climbing, and bankruptcies at their highest in 14 years, Markowski highlights how government spending and hiring are artificially propping up the economy. He also discusses the potential fo…

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The Truth About the American Tax System 6:57

6d ago6:57

6:57

Chris takes on the persistent rhetoric around “fair share” taxes, asking a key question: What does fair actually mean? From Bush-era tax cuts to the Trump tax plan, Markowski uses relatable analogies—like a group dinner bill—to explain the heavily progressive U.S. tax system. With the top 1% paying 40% of all income tax revenue, Markowski challenge…

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Why Kids Aren’t Learned Good 9:06

9d ago9:06

9:06

Chris dives into the state of American education, critiquing the systemic failures of teachers' unions, bureaucratic inefficiencies, and societal neglect. Drawing on expert quotes, including Steve Jobs and Thomas Sowell, Markowski examines declining math scores, wasted funding, and the barriers preventing skilled professionals from teaching. With $…

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Saving Europe with Tough Love 3:17

9d ago3:17

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Chris addresses Europe’s growing energy crisis and the broader economic struggles faced by its industrial powerhouse, Germany. Highlighting skyrocketing energy prices and unreliable power generation, Markowski explains why companies are struggling and what tough love policies could save them. He argues for the U.S. to take advantage of these shortc…

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Solution To the High-Speed Rail Boondoggle! 7:08

9d ago7:08

7:08

Chris takes aim at California’s high-speed rail project, calling it a decades-long boondoggle riddled with delays, cost overruns, and declining ridership expectations. With costs ballooning from $33 billion to $128 billion—and an additional $100 billion still needed—Markowski proposes a bold solution: hand the project to private companies for free …

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Neuman Gets a BMW MX5!!! 2:54

9d ago2:54

2:54

Chris critiques the Biden administration’s $10 billion postal truck contract with defense contractor Oshkosh. He highlights the eye-popping cost of $166,000 per vehicle—more than the price of a BMW X5—and questions why no lower-cost alternatives were considered. Markowski calls for the contract’s cancellation, criticizing the wasteful spending in t…

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Janet Yellen Says She's Sorry 6:10

9d ago6:10

6:10

Chris breaks down Janet Yellen’s recent apology for not making more progress on fiscal sustainability during her tenure as Fed Chair and Treasury Secretary. Despite her concerns about the growing deficit, Markowski highlights how Yellen presided over $15.2 trillion in U.S. debt increases, contributing to 42% of all debt issued in U.S. history. He c…

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The Urban Legend that is GameStop 3:36

9d ago3:36

3:36

Chris takes a critical look at the GameStop trading frenzy and the myths surrounding it. While a few traders like "Roaring Kitty" made headlines and even inspired a movie, Markowski argues that the vast majority of participants lost big in what amounted to a pump-and-dump scheme. He warns against the dangers of gambling disguised as investing and e…

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Obama, the Mistake We Keep Paying For 10:32

9d ago10:32

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Chris discusses the enduring impact of Barack Obama’s presidency, focusing on key legislation such as Obamacare, the Dodd-Frank Act, and other major policy initiatives. Highlighting how these measures fundamentally changed American healthcare, business, and government, Markowski argues that these policies continue to shape the nation’s economic and…

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Watchdog on Wall Street: Podcast for Weekend of December 14 - December 15 2024 1:58:29

9d ago1:58:29

1:58:29

“Transitory” Inflation is Back! The Markowski Inflation Index Has Been Spot On! Your paycheck is getting SMALLER! Lies, Damn Lies, Statistics and Jobs Reports. Dividends and Old School Investing. Personal CFO. Congratulations Argentina! The Perils of Government Intervention. Game-Plan for the Commercial Real Estate Collapse. Eliminate Health Insura…

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Is Antony Blinken a Vampire? 2:35

10d ago2:35

2:35

Chris dives into Secretary of State Antony Blinken's recent congressional testimony, questioning his claim that the chaotic 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal somehow strengthened America's position on the world stage. Is Blinken's reasoning grounded, or is he just spinning the narrative? www.watchdogonwallstreet.com…

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Giving Away CASH!! 2:06

10d ago2:06

2:06

Chris discusses a startling discovery in Syria: pallets of cash found in government buildings, with QR codes leading to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Markowski explores this puzzling connection and its implications. Could there be more to the story? Find out as he digs into this bizarre revelation. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com…

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Your Paycheck is Getting SMALLER! 3:19

10d ago3:19

3:19

Chris breaks down why the record-high average paycheck of $1,221.42 isn’t the good news it seems. Inflation has eroded the real value of your earnings, leaving you with less buying power than in 2021. Markowski uses clear examples to show how dollars today are worth less, making it harder for your paycheck to stretch. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com…

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Dividends and Old School Investing 6:01

10d ago6:01

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Chris dives into the timeless strategy of dividend investing, explaining why these stocks form the backbone of a solid portfolio. Forget the "hot trends"—true wealth comes from compounding and companies that pay you to own them. Markowski shares his rules of the road for smart investing and why dividends never go out of style, even when the market …

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The REAL Reason Europe Is Going BROKE 6:05

10d ago6:05

6:05

Chris explores the stark contrast between the entrepreneurial mindset in the U.S. and Europe. Highlighting the cultural and systemic differences, he explains why America fosters trillion-dollar companies while Europe lags behind in creating businesses of similar scale. From financial openness to risk tolerance, Markowski breaks down what drives U.S…

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The Perils of Government Intervention 11:59

10d ago11:59

11:59

Chris dives into Amity Shlaes’ The Economic Consequences of Populism, reflecting on how repeated government interventions in the economy often do more harm than good. Drawing parallels from the Great Depression to today, Markowski explains why getting the government out of the way is key to unleashing economic potential and avoiding stagnation. www…