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Tariffs, AI, Immigration & Corruption: Mike Nellis’ Most Honest Interview Yet | DSH #1636

23 Nov 2025

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Digital strategist and political commentator Mike Nellis sits down for a brutally honest, fast-paced breakdown of America’s biggest issues: AI killing jobs, disappearing entry-level work, tariffs, manufacturing myths, the cost-of-living crisis, immigration, ICE raids, global trade, and the financial pressure crushing everyday Americans. Mike explains why AI and automation will replace entire industries, why tariffs won’t bring manufacturing back, how trade shocks are hurting U.S. farmers, why small businesses are struggling, and why so many Americans feel disconnected and left behind. ⭐ WHAT YOU’LL LEARN 🤖 Why AI will erase millions of jobs faster than expected 🏭 Why manufacturing won’t return — even with tariffs 📉 How trade shifts crushed U.S. farmers & local economies 🚚 Why gig work is exploding (and why it won’t last) 💼 Why entry-level careers are disappearing 💸 Why everyday Americans feel poorer despite good headlines 🔍 How global influence from China reshapes U.S. industry 🗳️ Why many Americans feel politically homeless 🚨 How ICE raids affect real communities on the ground 🧠 A raw look at mental health, anxiety & rebuilding your life CHAPTERS 00:00 – AI, Automation & Why Jobs Are Disappearing 01:05 – Manufacturing, Tariffs & Economic Promises 02:25 – Gambling, Poker & Personal Background 03:15 – Digital Strategy & Fundraising Work 04:20 – Grocery Prices, Inflation & Economic Pain 05:35 – U.S. Farmers, Trade Deals & Global Shockwaves 06:45 – Wealth Gaps, AI Bubbles & Stock Market Risks 08:00 – Immigration, ICE Raids & Community Impact 09:25 – China, Land Buying & Soft Power Influence 10:40 – Mental Health, Personal Struggles & Radical Transparency 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 📩 Business inquiries / sponsors: [email protected] 👤 GUEST: ♟️Mike Nellis - https://www.instagram.com/mike_nellis/ 💼 SPONSORS QUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh 🎧 LISTEN ON 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Sean Kelly Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are solely those of the individuals appearing on the podcast and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. While we encourage open and honest discussions, Sean Kelly is not legally responsible for any statements, claims, or opinions made by guests during the show. Listeners are encouraged to form their own opinions and seek professional advice where appropriate. The content shared is for entertainment and informational purposes only — it should not be taken as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. We strive to present accurate and reliable information; however, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. The views expressed are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent those of the producers or affiliates of this program. 🔥 Stay tuned for more episodes featuring top creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world! 🔑 KEYWORDS AI job loss, Mike Nellis interview, political strategist interview, tariffs explained, U.S. manufacturing decline, China U.S. economy, immigration policy breakdown, ICE raids explained, job market collapse, inflation 2025, cost of living crisis, gig economy future, small business slowdown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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