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Ricky Watson

Ricky Watson

Podcast guest from North Carolina; digital creator and content creator known for food-related social media presence.

Jun 5, 2026

TadhgHOST
4:28
Yeah, that was one of my questions, like how does it, how does life feel to the average American right now? Like, are people talking about this from day to day, or, you know, in the grocery store, in the gym, are people talking about this, what's going on?
4:41
Y- you know, it, it's, it's funny because I, I feel like people feel everything that's going on.
4:47
I feel like people are talking.
4:48
I'm, I'm not a super social person, right? So I have a very small group of people that I speak with and that I talk to, and I think that honestly right now, people are trying to like survive and almost having to, and I find myself doing this as a person who tries to stay relatively informed, just completely disconnect and unplug from ev- all the foolishness that's going on as often as possible, just to maintain like a level of balance and a level of mental health that I think will allow to like sustain what's, what's to come, right? So I...
5:15
Obviously, people are feeling the impacts of everything that's happened.
5:18
I mean, the, uh, economic impact, right? Like gas in Raleigh is, is, uh, where I'm living now, is, is basically $4 a gallon, right? Um, you know, obviously in Minnesota earlier this year, there was a lot going on.
5:34
Um, we, we had two s- two US citizens being killed, right, by ICE.

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TadhgHOST
36:32
Mm.

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