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Sam Stein

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
665 total appearances

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The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

I will look into the numbers.

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

It costs 75 million to produce and market.

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

It made $16 million, which I'm not a mathematician, but I think that's a loss.

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

And the idea that Jeff Bezos had nothing to do with this documentary, a $75 million expenditure on his company involving obviously a very important person, the president's wife, is just, it defies logic.

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

I think he's kind of full of shit.

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

And in all seriousness, no one made him do this interview.

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

He didn't have to go out there and be obsequious, but we're in a place now where

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

these tech titans especially, but you know, leaders of industry across the board, they just feel, even at this moment where Trump's at like 37% approval and everyone is just tired of the shtick, that they still have to go out there and do these interviews.

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

And it's just flabbergasting to me.

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

You would think at some point,

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

They would say, I've had enough.

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

Just don't say anything.

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

Just don't go out there.

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

Well, he almost never says anything.

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

It was so weird that he did this interview.

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

What was the point of this?

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

Yeah, that's what I'm curious.

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

Why did he feel the need to go out there?

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

Let me just add this, because he did say this on a substantive level.

The Bulwark Podcast
Amanda Carpenter, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein: No End in Sight for Trump Family Corruption

He talked, I mean, he was going out for this policy provision that he's got, which is he thinks the bottom 50th percentile of earners in the country should pay zero federal income taxes.