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Jeff Bezos

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Sep 14, 2026

Joanna ColesHOST
2:50
Mitch McConnell was bullied.
Joanna ColesHOST
2:53
Uh, Jeff Bezos is desperate in his fight with Elon Musk to have space ascendancy.
Joanna ColesHOST
3:01
And Jacob goes into the causes of why they decide to, his word, collaborate with Donald Trump, and what they give up in the process.
Joanna ColesHOST
3:12
Remember that moment with Mitch McConnell when he's just completely frozen? Jacob's interpretation of that moment is that Mitch McConnell was just scared stiff.
Joanna ColesHOST
5:09
... who was running Paul, Weiss, the, the law company.
Joanna ColesHOST
5:12
Stephen Schwarzman, co-founder of Blackstone.
Joanna ColesHOST
5:15
Jeff Bezos, who, you know, now delivers groceries to everybody, I guess.
Joanna ColesHOST
5:20
Megyn Kelly, Mitch McConnell, George W. Bush, Sean Bieluck, who is the head of Dartmouth-
Phil AgnewHOST
7:44
These companies all understand that they operate within a market governed by power laws, and if you operate within a market governed by power laws, it means you need to play a slightly different game.
Phil AgnewHOST
7:55
Jeff Bezos, love him or hate him, gives quite a good analogy of this.
Phil AgnewHOST
7:59
He uses a baseball analogy, but for my conference talk that I referenced at the start of the episode, I switched this analogy to cricket.
Phil AgnewHOST
8:07
Here's a clip from that talk.
Simon AndrewsGUEST
4:54
When that was launched, it was the height of dotcom boom.
Simon AndrewsGUEST
4:56
You know, tech royalty, like Steve Jobs and, um, Jeff Bezos, were all talking about, "This is fantastic.
Simon AndrewsGUEST
5:01
We can change how cities are built because of this one thing." And it's like, really?
James ChandlerHOST
5:05
[laughs]
Jacob WeisbergGUEST
2:34
And I wanted to explore that change, both the kind of systemic reasons why it was happening, but also these individual stories because while they're all the same, each one is really different.
Jacob WeisbergGUEST
2:45
Um, I mean, a really good example is Jeff Bezos, who is less known for his ownership of The Washington Post, but that's been at the heart of his relationship with Trump.
Jacob WeisbergGUEST
2:56
And in the first term, Jeff Bezos was an exemplary media owner.
Jacob WeisbergGUEST
3:01
He really...
Jacob WeisbergGUEST
3:02
Tr- Trump threatened him in all kinds of ways.
David FosterGUEST
30:56
Yeah.
Bill MaherHOST
30:56
That was always Bezos's thing.
Bill MaherHOST
30:58
But I'm s- I'm sure a lot of shenanigans go on there.
David FosterGUEST
31:00
No, he actually said you don't help the poor by trying to take down the rich.
Anna FunmiGUEST
24:25
I won't lie to you right now.
Anna FunmiGUEST
24:26
If Elon Musk or Jeff Bezos called me up on the phone right now and was like, I want to marry you, I would go with them.
RobiiiworldHOST
24:31
And I don't
Anna FunmiGUEST
24:32
I don't respect or like these men.
Owen ZidarGUEST
16:44
It's really amazing.
Owen ZidarGUEST
16:45
And a lot of that just isn't in the day to day when you just read headlines about Bezos and Musk.
Bogumil BaranowskiHOST
16:53
We'll come back to how you take us on this journey through the country in the book.
Bogumil BaranowskiHOST
16:57
I'll ask more about it.

18 MINS LATER

Owen ZidarGUEST
35:11
Um, you know, every time you, we basically love asking who's the richest person from your hometown or from your high school that you know, and you'll hear, oh, it's the guy who makes windows for drive-thrus or, oh, it's the person who puts the plastic around shoelaces or, oh, it's the pedal manufacturer, you know, um, you, you name the obscure quirky thing and, um, in some town, that's the person who's really gotten rich and owns the big house or the nice boat.
Owen ZidarGUEST
35:42
And it's really the story of how people are actually getting rich in America.
Owen ZidarGUEST
35:48
It's much more of a roadmap than, oh, you should just be like Elon Musk or Jeff Bezos, which isn't quite as attainable or inspirational in my view.
Bogumil BaranowskiHOST
35:58
It's much more encouraging and inspiring on so many levels.
DanHOST
7:04
Bald guy.
MattGUEST
7:06
Jeff Bezos?
DanHOST
7:07
That's his name.
DanHOST
7:09
Every time I think of him, I just think of real world Lex Luthor.
JackHOST
5:20
Aren't they owned by Amazon?
JonHOST
5:23
Yeah, so I mean, if you're so inclined to send Jeff Bezos to the moon, you can get it there.
JackHOST
5:31
If he promises to stay there.
JonHOST
5:34
Jeffrey, Jeffrey Bezos, CEO,
Jannese TorresHOST
44:18
That's right.
Jannese TorresHOST
44:19
And so, y'all, let's get into it because the next, you know, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk of the world are probably going to have a Latino last name.
Jannese TorresHOST
44:28
So we want to be part of that movement.
Lolita TaubGUEST
44:31
Yeah, let's do it.

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