Daily Wire Layoffs + Tucker Called Out | PBD #790
5/4/20262 hr 12 min
Patrick Bet-David, Tom Ellsworth, Adam Sosnick, and Vincent Oshana break down Donald Trump’s Project Freedom rollout and Cuba takeover remarks, Tucker Carlson’s New York Times interview backlash, Vivek Ramaswamy’s Ohio gubernatorial race concerns, and major economic shifts including Daily Wire layoffs, Spirit Airlines’ shutdown, and tech founders fleeing Washington.
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First 90 secondsSpeaker 00:00
60 seconds. Did you ever think you would make it? Did you ever think you would make it? I still don't sometimes, but it taste sweet victory. Woo! I know this life meant for me.
Patrick Bet-David· Host0:09
Adam, what's your point?
Speaker 00:10
Yeah, yeah.
Patrick Bet-David· Host0:11
The future looks bright?
Speaker 00:12
Bet they hate that.
Patrick Bet-David· Host0:13
My handshake is better than anything I ever signed, right here.
Speaker 00:16
Open all the doors, man.
Vincent Oshana· Panelist0:17
You are a 101?
Speaker 00:18
Now they mad, but look what I become.
Speaker 30:19
My son's right there.
Patrick Bet-David· Host0:19
I don't think I've ever said this before.
Speaker 00:21
I'm the one.
Patrick Bet-David· Host0:26
Okay. All right. Lots going on, folks. Lots going on. I got a whole, uh, uh, breakdown for wealth tax that I wanna talk about sometime here on the podcast. I'm sure when we get to the Seattle part, we will get to. I just blew my nose, so- [laughs] Um, anyways, what else we got going on? So we have, uh, a report comes in, uh, with Trump saying he's gonna remove how many soldiers, Tom? Is it 5,000?
Vincent Oshana· Panelist0:48
5,000.
Speaker 30:49
5,000.
Patrick Bet-David· Host0:49
From Germany because the guy talked smack. He's like, "Oh, really?"
Vincent Oshana· Panelist0:52
Yeah.
Patrick Bet-David· Host0:52
"Really? N- you don't need anybody." Hey, guys.
Vincent Oshana· Panelist0:54
Bounce.
Patrick Bet-David· Host0:55
Bounce right out of here.
Speaker 30:56
Yeah, du kannst mich mal am Arsch lecken.
Patrick Bet-David· Host0:57
Nine. That's right.
Vincent Oshana· Panelist0:57
Not five.
Patrick Bet-David· Host0:58
Then Project Freedom was la- I don't know what you just said, Tom, right there. [laughs] Project Freedom- Tom's German. I said, "Get out," in German. [laughs] Yeah. Project Freedom was just announced.
Vincent Oshana· Panelist1:07
[laughs] The fact that he knows that.
Speaker 31:09
Of course.
Patrick Bet-David· Host1:09
Project Freedom was just announced, uh, from Trump i- in regards to Rob. This is the one with, uh, Strait of Hormuz where they're escorting the ships out and telling them where not to go where the mines are at, right? And Iran is saying that's breaking the ceasefire, and Iran's saying they suggested they had 14 points that they asked for. I believe the administration