Synopsis
In a disjointed and bewildering world, Steve Forbes engages todays thought-leaders to give listeners a better grasp of whats ahead. This weekly podcast launches Season 1 on Sunday, March 17, 2019. Subscribe now.
Episodes
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Spotlight: Hands Off Our Constitution—Our First Amendment Should Never Be Messed With
11/10/2024 Duration: 04minSteve Forbes slams politicians who seek to mess with the Constitution and violate longstanding political norms, blasting calls to change our founding document, add Supreme Court Justices, and gut free speech.See 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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Spotlight: The U.K. Turning Over The Chagos Islands To Mauritius Empowers China
10/10/2024 Duration: 03minSteve Forbes slams the United Kingdom's decision to turn over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, a move which he says exemplifies "appeasement" and could cost the U.S. a vital base and empower China.See 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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Spotlight: Russia's Latest Move Reveals The Dangerous And Moral Bankruptcy Of The Biden-Harris Foreign Policy
04/10/2024 Duration: 04minSteve Forbes slams the Biden-Harris Administration's foreign policy following Russia's seizure of a key tower in eastern Ukraine, which he says is part and parcel of a strategy that sends dithering messages to the enemies of peace and security. See 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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Spotlight: Nuclear Power Is Finally Gaining Favor—But It Won't Replace Fossil Fuels Anytime Soon
03/10/2024 Duration: 04minSteve Forbes explains why nuclear power is finally being embraced by industry and even some major governments as an alternative to traditional forms of energy—but warns that fossil fuels still remain our reliable, and necessary, energy source.See 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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Spotlight: Audacious Moves From Israel And Ukraine May Yet Save Us From Catastrophic Global War
20/09/2024 Duration: 03minSteve Forbes praises the military and defense moves by both Israel and Ukraine against aggressive enemies—and explains why he thinks they've bought the world time to avoid World War III.See 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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Spotlight: Why The War On Vaping Is Needlessly Killing People
19/09/2024 Duration: 03minSteve Forbes explains why he thinks government agencies like the FDA and CDC opposing vaping is actually deleterious to broader public health and is evidence of more creeping socialism.See 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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Spotlight: This Is How The Kamala Harris Economic Plan Will Cause A Major League Downturn
17/09/2024 Duration: 03minSteve Forbes explains why he thinks Vice President Kamala Harris's proposed economic plans will plunge the U.S. into an economic catastrophe not seen since the 1930s.See 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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Spotlight: Angry About Flight Delays? Blame The Washington Politicians
12/09/2024 Duration: 03minSteve Forbes explains why he sees the "chief villain" of flight delays as the "stunningly antiquated" air traffic control system, and the failure of Congress to get in gear and fix the issue.See 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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Spotlight: Can Beijing Be Stopped From Controlling The Critical South China Sea?
10/09/2024 Duration: 04minSteve Forbes explains how Beijing is seeking to take over the critical South China Sea, which would give it dominion over one of the most vital avenues of global commerce—and says that without strong U.S. leadership, a greater conflict might be unleashedSee 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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Spotlight: Biden-Harris Administration Has Put The Monroe Doctrine On Life Support—Greatly Endangering The U.S.
05/09/2024 Duration: 04minSteve Forbes slams the Biden-Harris Administration's foreign policy, claiming that it undermines the nearly 200-year-old Monroe Doctrine which prevents international ambitions in the Western Hemisphere, and has enabled hostile foreign powers to start winning influence where they haven't before.See 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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Spotlight: New United Nations Effort Against Plastic Is Just Another Bad Socialist Scheme
04/09/2024 Duration: 04minSteve Forbes argues against the ongoing campaign against plastics, explaining why he sees a possible United Nations-backed treaty to take on plastic production and pollution as actually harmful to the environment, rather than beneficial.See 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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Spotlight: Should The NFL Abolish Pre-Season Games To Avoid Injuries?
30/08/2024 Duration: 03minSteve Forbes asks the question that major football poo-bahs must soon grapple with: is it time to abolish pre-season games in favor of joint practices in order to avoid unnecessary injuries?See 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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Spotlight: Ominous Times Are Ahead For Ukraine And Israel Should Kamala Harris Win In 2024
29/08/2024 Duration: 02minSteve Forbes explains why he thinks that the Biden Administration is continuing to dither in foreign policy, calling out the President and Vice President Kamala Harris for allowing the threats of Russia and Hamas to fester through appeasement and mollification of brutal aggressors.See 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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Spotlight: The World Of Hurt Jerome Powell Is Inflicting That No One Is Talking About
27/08/2024 Duration: 03minSteve Forbes discusses how he believes the Federal Reserve and Chairman Jerome Powell have fundamentally flawed operating models and principles.See 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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Spotlight: Is Free Speech Still Free? E.U. Threat Against Elon Musk Is A Terrifying Sign Of Things To Come
16/08/2024 Duration: 03minSteve Forbes calls out the major threat to free speech posed by U.K., E.U., and Canadian censorship-happy bureaucrats seen recently in a not-so-veiled threat to Elon Musk—and warns U.S. citizens that their First Amendment rights could be on the chopping block.See 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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Spotlight: Here's How Trump Can Defeat Kamala Harris—And How He Can Lose
13/08/2024 Duration: 05minSteve Forbes lays out how former President Trump can achieve certain victory over Vice President Kamala Harris—and warns of the mistakes he might make that would cost him the White House.See 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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Spotlight: Biden-Harris Administration's Foreign Policy Weakness Is Inviting Major Conflict
09/08/2024 Duration: 04minSteve Forbes decries the Biden-Harris Administration's feckless and toothless foreign policy, warning that their weakness, as exhibited in our approach to the Venezuelan presidential election and Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, is inviting major conflict.See 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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Spotlight: Why Trump Is Right To Call For Eliminating The Income Tax On Social Security Payments
08/08/2024 Duration: 04minSteve Forbes praises a proposal from former President Trump to eliminate the income tax on Social Security payments.See 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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Spotlight: Intel's Stunning Troubles Underscore The Folly Of Government Welfare For Corporations
06/08/2024 Duration: 04minSteve Forbes explains how the CHIPS and Science Act, championed by President Biden and supported by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, has caused major problems for Intel, and demonstrates the folly of government meddling in tech markets.See 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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Spotlight: Why In The World Is The Fed Manipulating Interest Rates In The First Place?
30/07/2024 Duration: 04minSteve Forbes warns that media coverage is ignoring of the key fiduciary questions of our time—why the Federal Reserve can manipulate interest rates—and urges economists to wake up to this absurdity before it's too late.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.