E127: Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in conversation with the Besties
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
All-In Podcast, LLC
4.2 • 7.1K Ratings
🗓️ 5 May 2023
⏱️ 122 minutes
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Summary
(0:00) Bestie intros!
(0:49) Jason and Sacks intro Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
(3:46) Foreign policy: Ukraine / Russia
(17:17) Foreign policy: Taiwan / China
(18:57) Government spending: Fiscal responsibility, where to cut budget, debt ceiling
(33:22) US Govt Intelligence Agencies: "Deep State," increasing accountability, "agency capture"
(46:04) COVID: mishandling, more "agency capture," vaccine policy
(55:10) Broader thoughts on vaccines in general
(1:05:54) Energy policy: thoughts on nuclear
(1:15:29) Culture wars: trans issues, CRT in schools, public vs charter schools
(1:23:09) Media: declining trust, misaligned incentives, conflict of interest with large advertisers
(1:30:07) Mainstream media coverage, ABC News debacle, evolving with new information, money in politics
(1:40:37) The Besties do a post-interview debrief
(1:57:30) Announcing All-In Summit 2023!
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| 0:00.0 | Sacks you're ready. You got your quick time going. Oh, let me do that real quick. And just a quick note, Sacks |
| 0:05.5 | Mr. Kennedy doesn't have earpieces and so he we just have to be careful of the crosstalk we're talking over each other |
| 0:11.5 | I'll direct questions to each person and then follow up so you can obviously just use your judgment of when to insert yourself |
| 0:17.3 | but be gentle on the insertion there because we don't want that came out wrong. Just be |
| 0:23.1 | gentle when you interrupt |
| 0:25.1 | There's your cold open. Yeah, at least if you did it incorrectly, it'll be quick. Okay, here we go in three two |
| 0:49.0 | All right everybody welcome to the all in podcast |
| 0:52.4 | As many of you know this podcast has gotten quite popular the last two years |
| 0:55.7 | Typically in the top 10 or 20 each week and we talk about politics. We've got a big |
| 1:00.9 | following in DC and |
| 1:03.2 | Why are you calling these self-absorbed chapat? I mean listen to how your co-host opens a show. Calm down everybody. Okay. Yeah |
| 1:09.3 | And as part of that our ongoing discussions about politics and presidential candidates has resonated |
| 1:15.6 | in particular |
| 1:17.3 | communities and |
| 1:18.8 | Today we are lucky enough to have one of the |
| 1:22.4 | top presidential hopefuls in the |
| 1:24.8 | 2024 election joining us |
| 1:26.8 | Robert Kennedy Jr |
| 1:28.8 | and we will it be inviting all presidential candidates to come on to the all in podcast and have candid |
| 1:35.3 | discussions that are unfeltered |
| 1:37.9 | The way the audience would expect them we're going to play with different formats, but we decided for this first one |
| 1:44.0 | We've got a series of topics we'd like to cover |
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