
EP 1825 · Sep 21, 2026
Trump Defends High Gas Prices. Jimmy Dore Defends the Wrong Fix || EP 1825
RUN TIME · 01:03:15
Episode notes
Expensive gas? Apparently your latte is the problem. Government helping the politically connected? Apparently the answer is more government.
Nate and Chuck take apart the messaging around Donald Trump, rising gas prices, and the Iran war, from the "small price to pay" defense to the argument that anyone buying coffee or DoorDash should stop complaining. They challenge the choice being presented to voters and ask whatever happened to congressional debate over going to war. Then it's Jimmy Dore's viral "socialism for the rich" argument.
The guys agree that corporate bailouts deserve criticism, but argue that giving Washington more control repeats the underlying mistake. Along the way, they discuss inflation, wealth creation, Medicare, health insurance denials, and claims about who pays for AI data centers. On the menu: Your coffee budget isn't a defense of foreign policy. "Two weeks from a nuke" gets a closer look.
Bank bailouts are not a free-market success story. Stop arguing over how Washington spends your money long enough to ask why it took it. Follow or subscribe to Good Morning Liberty, like and comment where available, and share this with someone defending their team's spending. Leave a podcast rating or review, and tell us: If government keeps picking winners, why give it more power?
Chapters
- Gas Prices, War, and Government Excuses
- Trump's "Small Price to Pay" Gas Defense
- What If Congress Voted on War?
- Inflation Messaging vs. Your Grocery Bill
- Stop Blaming Coffee and DoorDash
- Challenging the Iran War Justification
- Jimmy Dore's "Socialism for the Rich"
- Taxes, Wealth, and the Fixed-Pie Argument
- The Case for Separating Economy and State
- Stop Taking the Money in the First Place
- Medicare, Insurance Denials, and Healthcare Costs
- Who Pays for AI Data Centers? All GML
Links & resources
: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/links Watch All Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr_8o0dDOX8DxO_Wwxu6WYhhA Watch Host Favorites: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr__Zu40RL7mWxCuOOe54zgy2 Join the Fed Haters Club: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub Join GML: https://joingml.com GML Link Hub: https://gml.bio.link Martens Minute: https://martensminute.podbean.com/ GML Merch: https://godhatesfeds.com