In this episode, we trace how a Palo Alto crackdown shuttered an unpermitted private school reportedly tied to Mark Zuckerberg’s compound, then follow the program’s relocation and what it signals about the demand for home education. We break down why families are stacking audio lessons, pods, and tutors—using podcasts as flexible, low-cost curriculum—and how zoning friction is colliding with the rise of at-home learning.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: https://aibox.ai
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FAA Cuts Flights Amid Historic Shutdown
In this episode, we break down the FAA’s mandated schedule reductions at 40 major airports during a record-length government shutdown—how cancellations and delays are stacking up, why controller fatigue is driving the cuts, and which hubs are getting hit hardest. We also share concrete traveler and business tactics to navigate the disruption and explain the most likely short-term deal that could reopen the government and stabilize the skies.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: https://aibox.ai
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AI Data Centers Strain U.S. Power Grid
In this episode, we break down how the rush to build AI data centers is reshaping the economy—driving construction booms, spiking electricity demand, and creating a mismatch between where jobs are growing and who’s getting hired. We also cover grid bottlenecks, water use, and practical policy fixes communities should demand so the benefits don’t come with outsized bills. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: https://aibox.ai
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Senate Ends Shutdown with Minibus Deal
In this episode, we break down the Senate’s 60–40 Sunday vote that pairs a minibus with a clean short-term funding bill, including back pay for furloughed workers and a promised December vote on ACA subsidies while the package heads to the House and the President. We also outline what re-opening looks like in practice—why agencies won’t flip back on instantly, where delays will linger (like TSA), and what to watch next in the House.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: https://aibox.ai
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TikTok Shop Matches eBay in Quarterly Sales
In this episode, we unpack how TikTok Shop has rapidly matched eBay’s quarterly gross merchandise sales—about $19B worldwide and roughly $4–$4.5B in the U.S. last quarter—by fusing short-form entertainment with one-tap checkout. We also break down why short videos (more than livestreams in the U.S.) compress the sales funnel, the ripple effects on Amazon and ad budgets, and the policy risk from ongoing divest-or-ban pressure—plus a quick reality check on curbing impulse buys.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: https://aibox.ai
About Let Freedom: Political News, Un-Biased, Lex Fridman, Joe Rogan, CNN, Fox News
The "Let Freedom" Podcast is a fast, punchy daily show that breaks down the biggest stories in politics, business, and policy. Hosted by Dailin Schafer, it delivers clear reporting, and actionable analysis. Think of it like Lex Fridman meets Joe Rogan meets breaking news room... If you want straight talk on what’s real, what matters, and how to stay ahead without the Beltway spin you hear on CNN and Fox News, this is your show.
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