Politics Ain't Goin Nowhere!

'Born in Trouble,' hosts John X and Grant Lancaster discuss the complexities of politics, social issues, and personal experiences. They reflect on the anxiety surrounding upcoming elections, the impact of corporate greed, and societal changes over the years. The episode highlights the differences between corporate and free-market systems, the use of insider trading, and challenges in today's interactions facilitated by AI and social media. The conversation also delves into their personal lives, touching on lifestyle choices and health, and ends with their reflections on the American Dream and community dynamics.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:34 Discussing Show Schedule Changes
01:48 Politics and Current Events
03:02 Economic Concerns and Market Manipulation
14:15 Immigration and Social Dynamics
26:07 Technology and Society's Future
33:29 The Impact of Algorithms on Our Lives
34:32 Disconnecting from Technology for Better Health
36:11 Personal Health Monitoring and Technology
37:45 The Influence of Lifestyle on Health
39:01 Generational Changes and Dependency
46:09 Cultural Identity and Respect
53:54 The Reality of Wealth and Happiness
59:13 Final Thoughts and Reflections