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Episodes · 12 months
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Nov 2025–Oct 2026peak share, Dec 2025
Share of analysed episodes per month, Nov 2025 to Oct 2026: 1 of 3,584, 3 of 3,862, 0 of 4,115, 1 of 4,226, 1 of 4,731, 1 of 4,438, 0 of 4,230, 0 of 4,319, 0 of 4,515, 1 of 4,419, 0 of 4,624, 0 of 4,594.
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Where they standLast discussed
3mo ago
Aug 10, 2026
Where they stand
Camps of opinion · 4Positions people took on this topic in transcripts, grouped by school of thought. The bar shows each camp's share of the people sorted into a camp. It is not a poll and not a share of any audience, and people whose position fit no camp are left out of it. Within a camp, people with demonstrated expertise on the topic come first, then those who reached the most listeners on it. Positions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.
Share of people placed in a camp30 people
70%
13%
10%
7%
- Limit corporate economic concentration21 people · 70%
- Hold private organizations accountable4 people · 13%
- Prevent government-corporate collusion3 people · 10%
- Individual disengagement from media2 people · 7%
Limit corporate economic concentration
Large corporations and monopolies hold excessive power that undermines public interest, democratic processes, and fair market competition.
21 people · 19 episodes
She believes that concentrated economic power can facilitate the rise of anti-democratic political structures.
“generally speaking there's long been a recognition that concentrated economic power can go handinhand with concentrated political power and you know I think that's an insight that has been lost more recently but we're kind of being forced to reckon with again”
The Adam Friedland Show · Nov 2025 · 4 episodes · 578K views on this topic
The current trajectory of AI development is being dictated by a small group of wealthy, anti-democratic billionaires whose goals are not aligned with those of the public.
“we need to take a deep breath. We need to move aggressively. We need to take them on. As you've heard all of us say, there's a lot in AI that can be beneficial to improving our health, our education, et cetera. Let's figure out what works for us. Let's understand what works against us.”
MeidasTouch · Apr 2026 · 2 episodes · 1.9M views on this topic
Large media corporations like ABC prioritize money and shareholder value over democratic principles, leading them to capitulate to government extortion.
“Their sole focus is money and shareholder value. And because these multinational conglomerates like Disney are so overleveraged and so susceptible to extortion by the government if they need approval for anything, they capitulate to Trump hands down.”
Brian Tyler Cohen · Sep 2025 · 1 episode · 1.6M views on this topicHold private organizations accountable
Organizations or individuals causing societal harm or unrest should be investigated and held accountable for their actions.
4 people · 3 episodes
George Soros should be investigated and held accountable for funding organizations that engage in violence and promote destabilization.
“George Soros and his whole organization needs to be looked into and hopefully uh held accountable, dismantled at the at the most because, you know, and and we can play this clip.”
PBD Podcast · Sep 2025 · 2 episodes · 1.2M views on this topic
Organizations funded by George Soros that promote violence should be held accountable because their actions contribute to societal unrest.
“George Soros and his whole organization needs to be looked into and hopefully uh held accountable, dismantled at the at the most”
PBD Podcast · Sep 2025 · 1 episode · 650K views on this topic
Corporate media outlets like the Wall Street Journal and Harper Collins are engaged in an aggressive campaign that is fundamentally opposed to American interests.
“But the Wall Street Journal, the New York Post, Harper Collins, like all of them are engaged in a very aggressive campaign against America's interest.”
Tucker Carlson · Jan 2026 · 2 episodes · 272K views on this topicPrevent government-corporate collusion
The government should refrain from bailing out or subsidizing private companies to protect free market integrity.
3 people · 2 episodes
RM
Elon Musk's businesses, particularly Tesla and SpaceX, are dependent on government contracts and subsidies to remain profitable.
“If you're Elon Musk from a business standpoint, your business doesn't exist without federal dollars. And I broke this thing down on my show. Like I love these people. I love these black folk talk about, man, uh uh we got do for sale. Do for sale. pull oursel up by our bootstraps.”
Stephen A. Smith · Jun 2025 · 1 episode · 118K views on this topic
The government should not provide bailouts to any private companies.
“I don't think the government should be bailing out anyone. Like I notice when I screw up in my personal life, the government doesn't come and write me a check. I think that the same should be true for for other companies as well.”
The Rubin Report · May 2026 · 1 episode · 80K views on this topicJC
Government bailouts of private companies are harmful because they represent a slippery slope toward government control over the free market.
“So no, I don't ever want to see government bailing out companies and taking equity positions cuz it's a slippery slope.”
The Rubin Report · May 2026 · 1 episode · 80K views on this topicIndividual disengagement from media
Consumers can protect themselves from corporate influence and commercial pressure by choosing to disengage from media and advertising.
2 people · 1 episode
He agrees that consumers have the power to avoid commercial pressures by choosing not to engage with social media or television during times of financial stress.
“You can get off social media, you can turn your TV off. Walking down the street, you going to see mad Christmas It's Christmas time. You're not escaping that.”
The Breakfast Club · Nov 2025 · 1 episode · 26K views on this topic
She argues that ignoring or unplugging from media and advertising is an effective way to protect one's peace when feeling pressured by consumer culture.
“If you know it's something that somebody always trying to sell you and you don't got no money, unplug. Like don't don't subscribe to it. Just keep scrolling.”
The Breakfast Club · Nov 2025 · 1 episode · 26K views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.
In the transcripts
Episodes discussing this topicIncludes episodes tagged with a narrower subject. Each is marked with the subject it came in through.
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Over time
Share of episodesThis topic's episodes as a share of every episode we analysed, in each complete month. We analyse more episodes every month, so a raw count would mostly show that growth. Recent months fill in as transcripts are analysed.
Complete months · first on record Aug 2024