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About AOC ripping Jill Stein and the final collapse of cable television

The gang discuss AOC's criticism of Jill Stein and the Green Party. They debate the effectiveness of third parties and the strategies they employ. Jen argues that AOC's criticism is factually inaccurate and stems from bitterness, while Heaton suggests that AOC's approach of working within the Democratic Party has been more effective in achieving change. 


Also, they discuss the decline of the pay TV industry and the impact on cable and streaming services. The conversation concludes with a conversation about the oversaturation of television shows and the future of the industry. 


Chapters


00:00 Introduction and AOC's Criticism of Jill Stein

27:57 AOC: Sellout or Smart Operator?


43:46 The Decline of the Pay TV Industry

55:51 The Future of Television


01:03:41 The Great Taco Debate

01:05:22 The Classification of the UK and Europe

01:09:00 Regulating Platforms like Telegram


01:17:51 The Presidential Debates: Format and Speculation


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