<p>Well, here we go again.<br /><br />Hosted by:<br /><p> - <a href="https://mindlesssea.com" target="_blank" >Jesse Fries</a></p><p> - Jamon Fries</p><br /><p><a href="https://paypal.me/MindlessSea?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US" target="_blank" >Support our show. </a></p><br /><p><a href="https://mindlessmeanderings.com" target="_blank" >https://mindlessmeanderings.com</a></p><br /><p>(00:00:20) Introductions and housing dilemma: buy vs. rent</p><p>(00:01:08) Property tax reforms and homestead exemptions debate</p><p>(00:07:24) Stability of mortgages vs. rising rents; FHA and land hurdles</p><p>(00:09:18) Kicking off the news rundown</p><p>(00:09:24) Trade deals: Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam; China meeting</p><p>(00:10:58) Venezuela tensions and alleged CIA mercenaries</p><p>(00:13:47) Free speech, visas, and deportations over extremist ties</p><p>(00:23:46) Federal shutdown politics and union pressure</p><p>(00:29:07) White House East Wing renovation symbolism debate</p><p>(00:31:42) Fed rate cuts outlook and tariffs impact on inflation</p><p>(00:33:03) USS Nimitz incidents: jet and helicopter lost; fuel concerns</p><p>(00:34:59) UC Berkeley course on race, immigration, and cultural clashes</p><p>(00:39:28) Afghanistan-Pakistan border flare-ups</p><p>(00:43:52) Hungary's Orban vs. the EU</p><p>(00:47:47) Housekeeping: value-for-value note to listeners</p><p>(00:47:51) Major Gmail breach</p><p>(00:49:37) TikTok sale framework: Oracle, governance, and data security</p><p>(00:51:08) Musk headlines: trillion-dollar Tesla pay package debate</p><p>(00:55:13) PSA: X two-factor auth migration off twitter.com</p><p>(00:57:13) Studies on light exposure, circadian rhythm, and heart risk</p><p>(00:59:37) Campus surveys on gender identity shifts post-lockdown</p><p>(01:03:03) UK push to remove nitrates from processed meats; bacon debate</p><p>(01:06:22) Apple Wallet IDs, digital keys, and the keyless car era</p><p>(01:10:20) Wrap-up and sign-off</p></p>
