In this episode, Bill Thomas discusses the potential impact of AI on the job market, highlighting a Senate report that predicts significant job losses due to automation. The conversation shifts to the political landscape, focusing on the New York City mayoral race and the implications of electing a socialist candidate. The discussion then moves to national security, particularly the Pentagon's decision regarding the next generation of stealth fighters amid rising tensions with China. Finally, the episode concludes with a heartwarming story about a woman running a one-person town in Nebraska, showcasing the resilience of local communities.es.

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