#2352 - James Talarico

Bullish:

• $ALCOHOL - The alcohol industry is actively lobbying against THC products, potentially strengthening its market position.

  • “What industry do you think was most invested in taking this new product off the market? ... Big alcohol. Big beer.”

    Joe·34:00
• $PODCAST - The authenticity and genuine content in podcasting are attracting listeners, suggesting potential growth in the industry.

  • “The podcast world is it was certainly some bullshit. Sure. But for the most part, what attracts people is if they know that this is really how you think.”

    James·1:52:23

Bearish:

• $HEMP - Proposed legislation in Texas could ban all THC products, potentially closing hundreds of businesses and laying off thousands of workers in the hemp industry.

  • “Dan Patrick decided to put this bill forward that would ban all THC products in the state of Texas. Basically, close hundreds of businesses across the state, lay off thousands of people”

    Joe·33:50
• $PUBEDU - There's a push by influential billionaires to replace public schooling with religious schooling, which could impact the future of public education funding and structure.

  • “Dunne and Wilkes say that their ultimate vision is to replace public schooling with religious schooling for everyone. That's that's what they're trying to get to.”

    Joe·25:21