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Jeff Yass

Jeff Yass

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Oct 7, 2026

Dom GiordanoHOST
42:37
So we'll, we'll, uh, make sure it's all accurate and have it set and talk about it tomorrow, in addition to Stacy Garrity coming on after tonight's debate.
Dom GiordanoHOST
42:50
Want to just take a moment to thank the Yasses, Janine and Jeffrey Yass.
Dom GiordanoHOST
42:56
He is the richest Pennsylvanian by far, one of the richest, uh, top 10 in the country probably.
Dom GiordanoHOST
43:04
Their millions they poured into school choice causes.
John JohnstonHOST
6:03
And what I think is if the U.S. moves to the left in the next election, the same people, some of those same tech billionaires will fund Democrats as well because I don't think they really care as long as they get their way and they're willing to.
John JohnstonHOST
6:18
to fund whoever to get that done, right? So Jeff Yass and Elon Musk, $90 million.
John JohnstonHOST
6:24
I think that's going to go up.
John JohnstonHOST
6:26
Let's see, the world's richest man may just be getting started.
Rick WilsonGUEST
20:43
And, you know, a few of them still are spending.
Rick WilsonGUEST
20:46
Um, Ken Griffin, uh, Jeff Yass, uh, the Oracle dudes, um, I don't know about that-
Molly Jong-FastHOST
20:52
The Ulines in Wisconsin-
Rick WilsonGUEST
20:54
The Ulines
Matt GnaizdaHOST
0:28
Kelly Orberg from Boeing, Larry Fink from BlackRock, Stephen Schwartzman from Blackstone, Sam Altman, OpenAI, Sergey Brin was there, Sundar Pichai.
Matt GnaizdaHOST
0:41
It's just kind of like Jeff Yass, who's the CEO of TikTok, Jamie Dimon.
Matt GnaizdaHOST
0:47
Michael Dell, like it's just Elon Musk, like the city, Pfizer, like just the list of all of the business leaders.
Matt GnaizdaHOST
0:56
Like it is basically almost all of the humongous companies and financial institutions and stuff in the U.S. invited to the China state dinner.
Lisa DesjardinsCORRESPONDENT
13:35
A major part of their aim is AI and cryptocurrency policy.
Lisa DesjardinsCORRESPONDENT
13:39
Next you see Jeff Yass, a hedge fund investor.
Lisa DesjardinsCORRESPONDENT
13:42
He is spending some $94 million just this cycle.
Lisa DesjardinsCORRESPONDENT
13:46
School choice, a top issue for him.
Jeremy PelzerGUEST
30:13
And not only that, that's outshadowed by Ramaswamy's super PAC, VPAC, which has raised tens of millions of dollars.
Jeremy PelzerGUEST
30:22
For example, Jeff Yass, the Republican megadonor from Philadelphia, he's given, I think, what, 30 million of his own money? Into the super PAC, Elon Musk has given $5 million and that's only a couple of donors.
Jeremy PelzerGUEST
30:39
So there, Ramaswamy is a clear financial edge.
Jeremy PelzerGUEST
30:43
And so they were on TV months before Acton.
Paul MartinoGUEST
2:49
The...
Paul MartinoGUEST
2:50
Jeff Yass lives in my backyard.
Paul MartinoGUEST
2:51
I'm a Philly guy.
Paul MartinoGUEST
2:53
But when our school said that they were incompetent to get it reopened for that fall semester, I, I, I was just offended.

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Paul MartinoGUEST
49:06
I know those people.
Paul MartinoGUEST
49:08
They were kind of, for lack of a better word, in our coalition.
Paul MartinoGUEST
49:11
Um, you go take a look at the work, like the groups that Jeff Yass has supported, tremendous work.
Paul MartinoGUEST
49:17
You go look at, there's a group called BLOCKS in Philadelphia, focused more on using charter schools and Catholic schools to be able to implement basically different kinds of policy, give a little bit of choice to the area that you're in.
Tommy VietorHOST
15:32
So Abbott has a bunch of donors that are big charter school supporters.
Tommy VietorHOST
15:35
It's, um, one of his, like a Jeff Yass, uh, he's like TikTok CEO or something, right?
Dan PfeifferHOST
15:40
He's a TikTok investor, uh, and at the state dinner the other night, they just listed him on the-- He's c- he's the guy who convinced Trump to, uh-
Tommy VietorHOST
15:47
Invest
Dan PfeifferHOST
15:47
... to, to save TikTok.
Tommy VietorHOST
15:49
To save TikTok.
Dan PfeifferHOST
15:49
And so he just says, "Jeff Yass, TikTok."
Tommy VietorHOST
15:52
Okay.
speaker_2UNKNOWN
0:41
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Jon FavreauHOST
0:43
Um, and before we get to the news, uh, if you guys are free tomorrow, and, uh, and you wanna help elect Democrats, um, we will be doing two events we'd love to have you at.
Jon FavreauHOST
0:54
We're gonna be at, um, we're gonna be, from 1:00 to 3:00 we'll be joining Vote Save America and the Travis County Democrats for a canvas at Pan American Park in East Austin.
speaker_2UNKNOWN
1:04
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Jon FavreauHOST
3:33
Uh-
speaker_2UNKNOWN
3:33
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Jon FavreauHOST
3:35
You guys've heard about it.
Jon FavreauHOST
3:36
Uh, Senate Republican super PAC, uh, is now committed to spending another $30 million against James Talarico in the final weeks.
Josh SigurdsonHOST
7:35
Jeff Bezos, Amazon chairman, again, get rid of all commerce on the ground and create a ration-based digital system where you can only get things from one source, one monopoly.
Josh SigurdsonHOST
7:48
Jeff Yass, Zionist investor.
Josh SigurdsonHOST
7:51
Need I say more? Jamie Dimon, chief executive of JPMorgan Chase.
Josh SigurdsonHOST
7:54
I already kind of went into that when it came to Goldman Sachs.

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