2/16/21: COVID Trends Down as Border Wall Funding Cut - a podcast by David Pakman

from 2021-02-16T20:30

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--On the Show:

--Ariel Rubinstein, Professor of Economics at Tel Aviv University and New York University, joins David to discuss game theory, real-world incentives, rationality, and much more

--Coronavirus cases are now down 64% from their peak on January 11th, deaths have started to come down, and the US vaccinated a record 2.2 million people on each of two consecutive days in the last week

--Joe Biden cancels Donald Trump's funding for the US-Mexico border wall, a project which never really got off the ground to begin with, and never made sense

--75% of Republicans, according to a new poll, want Donald Trump to remain involved in American politics for the foreseeable future

--A wealthy Republican who donated $2.5 million to Donald Trump's completely bogus campaign to take the election back from Joe Biden now is demanding his money back

--A desperate and pathetic Donald Trump Jr. appears on Sean Hannity's Fox News program to brag about a few hundred Trump supporters who showed up for a Presidents Day rally in Palm Beach, Florida

--Multiple guests lose their connections during Tucker Carlson's propaganda Fox News show, including former Republican Governor Rick Perry and current Republican Governor Ron DeSantis

--Voicemail caller agrees that there is serious mental illness on the right, but argues that it also exists on the left in expecting the right to ever change and realize the error of their ways

--On the Bonus Show: House impeachment managers defend decision not to call witnesses, Biden launches Guantanamo review, Parler finds new web host, much more...

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