Filtered with TJ Walker

College Graduates Now Face Long-Term Unemployment, China’s Trade Move, Biden’s Earnings & Trump’s $15B Suit

On today’s Filtered with T.J. Walker: college grads are becoming the newest face of long-term unemployment; a Fox host apologizes for a shocking on-air remark; China’s trade surge is hitting U.S. soybean farmers; Joe Biden’s post-presidency income is falling short of Obama’s; and Donald Trump files a $15 billion suit against The New York Times. Chapters included for easy navigation. Subscribe to daily news filtered through communication skills.

NYPD Surveillance, Mamdani Endorsement, The Kirk Shooter, Soros & Musk | Filtered with TJ Walker

New York’s police have built a sprawling surveillance system that raises urgent civil-liberty questions. Governor Kathy Hochul’s endorsement of Zohran Mamdani has split Democrats along progressive/centrist lines, and the “socialist” label could reverberate nationally. We examine the conflicting clues around the accused shooter in Charlie Kirk’s killing, fact-check President Trump’s threats against George Soros, and contrast Elon Musk’s rally warnings with decades of data on political killings in the U.S. Plus: a short Monday Grab Bag to start your week.

AI Extinction Alarm, Zoom’s Avatar Meetings, Viral Realtor, ‘Disagree Better,’ and Why Your Sleep Routine Matters

In today’s Filtered with T.J. Walker: an A.I. “prophet of doom” warns that superintelligence could be existential, Zoom’s CEO sketches an AI-first future for meetings, a Tampa realtor goes viral by roasting million-dollar mansions, Utah Governor Spencer Cox calls for civility with his “Disagree Better” campaign, and a huge sleep study ties irregular sleep to 172 diseases. 

Brands Hide “American” Roots - NPR Crippled, AI vs Hollywood

This episode: global brands play local, NPR & PBS stations face an existential funding crisis, AI threatens to rewire Hollywood, Democrats weigh a shutdown strategy around health subsidies, and workplace firings over Charlie Kirk reactions spark a new cancel-culture debate.

Bolsonaro Convicted • Nepal Goes to Discord • Paramount Eyes Warner

On today’s show: Brazil’s Supreme Court hands Jair Bolsonaro a 27-year sentence for his role in a 2022 coup plot, a landmark ruling in a country with a long history of coups. 
Then, Nepal’s attempt to ban Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and X collapses into violence and politics moves to Discord, where a 145,000+ member server has been polling and nominating interim leaders. 
In business news, David Ellison is reportedly preparing a mostly-cash bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, a deal that would unite major studios and news brands. 
Ben Horowitz’s public defense of Adam Neumann gets a close look, especially at how investors were burned while Neumann personally profited.
Finally, we examine President Trump’s incendiary response to the still-unsolved Charlie Kirk killing and read the direct lines that escalated tensions. 

Political Assassination Shocks U.S.; Russia Tests NATO Lines

A political assassination at a U.S. university reverberates across a polarized country. We break down the facts, the political fallout, and the deeper takeaway. Then we report on Russia’s slow escalation into NATO airspace, South Korea warning it might pause major U.S. investments after a Georgia raid, scammers extorting small businesses via fake Google reviews, and veteran recruiter Wendell Tull’s top tips for experienced jobseekers.

Filtered with TJ Walker - “AI Godfather Warns of Jobless Future” (Hinton, Podcasts, School Lunch, Epstein)

In this episode of Filtered, T.J. Walker runs five high-impact stories through a practical lens: Geoffrey Hinton’s warning that AI could eliminate millions of jobs; an AI startup producing thousands of $1 podcast episodes; new school-lunch nutrition rules and a possible crackdown on drug ads; JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon on a weakening jobs picture; and fresh revelations from the Epstein files. Chapters below let you jump straight to any topic. For the full transcript and source citations, see the episode page.

Capitalism Support Craters, American Dream Costs $5 Million

Americans’ support for capitalism has dropped to its lowest point ever recorded, while socialism remains steady. At the same time, new research finds the American Dream now carries a $5 million price tag—out of reach for nearly everyone. High school seniors’ reading and math scores fall to the worst levels in decades. The IRS retreats from a crackdown on billion-dollar tax shelters. And CBS appoints a conservative policy veteran as its new ombudsman.
Plus, in the Grab Bag: shocking revelations from Jeffrey Epstein’s infamous “birthday book,” and 7-Eleven’s plan to bring Japanese-style convenience food to thousands of U.S. stores.
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