May 12, 2026
(0:00) David Friedberg welcomes Charles & Chase Koch
(1:04) Koch Inc. Overview: Scale, Business Lines & History
(2:21) Building the Business: Early Days & Charles Koch Joins (1961)
(11:31) Failures, Creative Destruction & Learning from Mistakes
(19:22) Culture & Principle-Based Management
(33:53) Georgia-Pacific...
May 10, 2026
(0:00) Spencer Pratt vs. the Machine
(3:01) Inside the Palisades Fire: Drained Reservoirs, No Sirens & Watching His House Burn on His Phone
(14:03) Why He's Running for Mayor: FireAid's $100M Scandal & the NGO Corruption Nobody Talks About
(28:10) Karen Bass at 20% & the Real State of Los Angeles: Crime, Homelessness &...
May 8, 2026
(0:00) Bestie intros! Thoughts on the LA mayor election
(4:38) SpaceX-Anthropic deal, Elon Web Services, SpaceX IPO valuation, Anthropic's insane growth trajectory
(26:48) Is Anthropic the next great monopoly? Early signals or major overreaction?
(35:21) "FDA for AI" freakout, how the White House thinks about AI...
May 1, 2026
(0:00) Bestie intros
(3:05) OpenAI misses targets, Codex gains on Claude
(20:02) AI cybersecurity: a market that's about to explode
(31:03) Elon vs Sam Altman lawsuit
(41:00) Big tech smashes earnings, Capex explosion
(52:44) Vibecoding nightmare: AI deleted someone's codebase
(58:33) Retatrutide craze: peptides go...
Apr 29, 2026
(0:00) Intro: Steve Hilton is a Republican Brit Running for CA Governor
(8:34) Zero Tax Under $100K and a 7.5% Flat Rate: Is It Fiscally Possible?
(27:52) Why CA Homes Cost 3x More to Build (Unions, CEQA, and Climate Dogma)
(44:50) Why CA Schools Spend the Most but Get the Worst Results
(50:02) Crime, Homelessness, and...