Jeff Bezos did a sweeping CNBC interview where he said the bottom 50% of income earners should pay zero taxes, and then had no answer for how to make that up. Meredith Lynch and Rebecca Sananès on why "I'll give my billions away someday" is not a tax plan, and why taxing the wealthy would actually improve their mental health.   Then: Bethenny Frankel is claiming $20 million a year in affiliate marketing, and Meredith has been getting DMs about Bethenny scamming small businesses for years. The Sugar Hi bakery cake story, Michael Capponi at her birthday party, and why Emma Grede should run the other way.   Then Rep. Ted Lieu (CA-36) — Air Force Colonel, six terms, Vice Chair of the Democratic Caucus — on Trump's $1.8 billion slush fund and why it's a completely fake lawsuit, Todd Blanche and the Justice Department, MAGA cracks and Thomas Massie's loss, the incomplete DNC autopsy report, Democrats up plus 15, his endorsements for Karen Bass for mayor and Becerra for governor, AI regulation and guard rails.   Plus: Donald Trump is skipping Don Jr.'s wedding, and why Dilley should be closed before the school year starts.    Topics: Jeff Bezos, CNBC tax interview, Billionaire tax, Bethenny Frankel affiliate marketing, Sugar Hi bakery Michael Capponi, Rep Ted Lieu CA-36, Trump billion slush fund Justice Department, Todd Blanche, Thomas Massie primary MAGA cracks, DNC, autopsy report, Ken Martin, Karen Bass mayor, Xavier Becerra governor, AI regulation, Don Jr wedding Trump, Dilley detention center, Miss Rachel,    The Moment LIVE is hosted by Meredith Lynch and Rebecca Sananès. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday. Subscribe so you never miss a moment.   Follow The Moment LIVE YouTube Substack Instagram TikTok   00:00 The Moment LIVE: News, Pop Culture & Politics 00:25 Today's Rundown: Bezos Tax Interview, Bethenny Frankel & Rep. Ted Lieu 01:51 Jeff Bezos Says Tax the Bottom 50% at Zero — But Who Pays for It? 03:44 Bezos & Steyer: Giving Away Billions Is Not a Tax Plan 13:24 Bethenny Frankel's $20M Claim, the Sugar Hi Bakery & Michael Capponi 20:19 Meet Rep. Ted Lieu: CA-36, Air Force Colonel & Vice Chair Democratic Caucus 22:52 Trump's $1.8 Billion Slush Fund & the Justice Department 27:09 MAGA Cracks, Thomas Massie & the DNC Autopsy Report 30:42 Democrats Up Plus 15: Can They Flip the House? 32:34 Karen Bass for Mayor & Becerra for the CA Governor's Race: Rep. Lieu Endorsements 35:05 AI Regulation, Guard Rails, and IPOs 40:20: Trump Skips Don Jr’s Wedding 42:54 Ms Rachel’s Advocacy and Dilley Should Close Before School Starts