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Welcome to The Watchdog on Wall Street Podcast. Author, investment banker, consumer advocate, analyst, and trader Chris Markowski exposes the lies and myths of the big brokerage firms, the mainstream press, and the government. Chris explains the news coming out of the complex worlds of finance, economics and politics and the impact it will have on everyday Americans.
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Budget Watchdog All Federal

Taxpayers For Common Sense

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The podcast dedicated to making sense of the budget, spending, and tax issues facing the nation. Cut through the partisan rhetoric and talking points for the facts about what's being talked about, bandied about, and pushed in Washington. Budget Watchdog AF is brought to you by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
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EU Watchdog Radio

Corporate Europe Observatory and Counter Balance

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EU Watchdog Radio is a podcast launched by two Brussels NGO's: Counter Balance and Corporate Europe Observatory. In each episode, we dive deeper into topics that relate to our activities in Brussels. Whether it be steps to increase transparency of lobbies in the EU or how to tackle public investment in a way that works for everyone. We explore it all, right here at EU Watchdog Radio!
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The watchdog’s job is to warn the sheep of wolves outside the gate and inside the corral. I’m a constitutional conservative trying to save our Republic. This podcast will be political but I also have a wide variety of interests so... who knows what each episode will bring. One thing I can promise is each episode will always end on a positive note because I’m an eternal optimist!
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The new MintPress podcast hosted by British-Iraqi hip hop artist Lowkey -- The Watchdog, closely examines organizations in the public interest including intelligence, lobby, and special interest groups influencing policies and that target dissent. The Watchdog goes against the grain by casting a light on stories largely ignored by the mainstream, corporate media. Listen to the latest Lowkey music on iTunes (https://music.apple.com/us/artist/lowkey/157616301) and Spotify (https://open.spotify ...
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Bad Watchdog

Project On Government Oversight

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In this award-winning investigative podcast, host Maren Machles explores how accountability failures in Washington D.C. impact the lives of people all over the country, and she showcases the investigators, experts, and activists who work to keep our government working for the people. In the second season, Maren and POGO’s investigative reporters take a look at the Department of Homeland Security. They trace how an agency established to protect the nation from security threats has doubled dow ...
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Climate Money Watchdog

Dina Rasor & Greg Williams

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Climate Money Watchdog is a nonpartisan independent watchdog that investigates and exposes waste, corruption, abuse of power with a focus on government expenditures related to climate change mitigation and environmental remediation. When the government and private organizations fail the public or silence those who report wrongdoing, we will be there as an open or anonymous place for them to help expose the corruption and maleficence. We champion reforms to achieve more effective, ethical, an ...
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Liberty Watchdog Network

Liberty Watchdog

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Liberty Watchdog Network is a HIGHLY enlightening show that discusses America's Founding Principles and how they still apply today! Learn what our government was intended to be, how it has gotten out of control and what YOU can do about! If you are a concerned American about the direction of this country, THEN YOU MUST TUNE IN WEEKLY! “YOU CAN'T DEFEND WHAT YOU DON'T KNOW…LEARN IT OR LOSE IT!" (This show is based on over 40 years of Research and over 15000 Hours of Study on Un-Constitutional ...
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Chris critiques the state of insurance in the U.S., from health insurance complexities to canceled home insurance policies in California. He discusses the systemic flaws stemming from government interference, Proposition 103, and misguided regulations. Markowski emphasizes the importance of understanding risk and owning the right amount of insuranc…
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In this last episode of EU watchdog radio of 2024 we dive into the topic of the global power of the Big Meat lobby and how two dozen ultra rich companies dominate the political and policy agenda including at the FAO. We talk to professor Paul Behrens, climate expert at Oxford university and Caitlin Smith, senior campaigner at Changing Markets Found…
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A just-in-time CR extending current funding levels until March 14, 2025, narrowly averted a government shutdown. So what's in it? Steve Ellis and Josh Sewell take you inside the deal, including $100 billion in disaster relief, $10 billion in economic aid for farmers, and a one-year extension of the farm bill. Get the details on the grab bag of othe…
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Artificial intelligence could be used to improve services and utilities we use every day—such as electricity, water, transportation, banking, and more. But AI could also make these systems more vulnerable to cyber threats. In a new report, we looked…द्वारा Government Accountability Office
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Chris draws an analogy between racquetball and market reactions to the latest jobs report. Comparing haphazard market behavior to beginner racquetball players flailing around, he explains how algorithmic trading and media hype create chaos. Markowski emphasizes the importance of calm, calculated investment strategies focused on fundamentals over sh…
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Chris unpacks the pervasive class divide in America, channeling George Carlin's famous phrase: 'It's a big club, and you ain't in it.' From government disaster relief disparities to selective justice and Silicon Valley bailouts, he exposes how the system favors the elite while sidelining everyday citizens. Drawing parallels to global class dynamics…
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Chris critiques ABC News anchor David Muir for his apparent use of a tailored, fake firefighter jacket while reporting on California fires. Drawing comparisons to satirical media portrayals in Anchorman and Broadcast News, Markowski highlights the performative nature of modern journalism. He questions the authenticity of TV anchors, emphasizing the…
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Chris delves into California’s wildfire crisis, drawing parallels to the corruption and manipulation depicted in the classic film Chinatown. He explores theories of eco-terrorism, cartel involvement, and deliberate mismanagement, challenging mainstream narratives attributing fires solely to climate change. Markowski highlights California's history …
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Reprobate CEO’s. Reprobate Leaders. The 2025 Slimy Stock Broker Pitch of the Year! Private Equity Ruins Everything. Banks Running Away from Climate Crap. Dry Economic January?? American Economic Scorecard. How To Destroy the Auto Industry. Is Deflation a Dirty Word? Trump Needs an Eraser! Bring Back the Zoolander Center!! Brat! California Fires and…
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Chris dives into the absurdity of social media fact-checking during COVID with his "Fact Check Fiesta." From satire flagged as false to personal anecdotes of censorship, he critiques the influence of fact-checking partnerships on platforms like Facebook. Featuring hilarious highlights from the Babylon Bee and a satirical take on fact-checking misst…
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Chris dives into the "Trump Doctrine," analyzing recent comments from Donald Trump about economic strategies to pressure Canada, Mexico, and Europe. From energy policy to NATO criticisms, Christopher explores how economic tools could shape international relations and help struggling nations escape socialism's grip. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com…
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Chris delves into the devastating California fires, emphasizing the importance of personal responsibility and proper forest management. Drawing from his own experiences, he critiques the lack of controlled burns, insufficient reservoir management, and the challenges posed by environmental regulations. Highlighting leadership issues and the risks of…
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Please enjoy this guest edition of The Watchdog On Wall Street Show from our friends at The Miracle Files Podcast. If you're a fan of true crime but crave a dose of inspiration instead of tales of darkness, The Miracle Files is your perfect alternative. With the same storytelling intensity as true crime podcasts, The Miracle Files delves into the d…
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Chris challenges the mainstream narrative on deflation, questioning whether falling prices are truly harmful to the economy. Drawing on recent remarks by Xi Jinping and economic theories, Markowski dissects why deflation might not be the disaster it's often portrayed to be. From groceries to energy and healthcare, lower prices on necessities could …
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Chris examines America's economic performance in 2024, comparing it to 37 of the wealthiest nations using metrics like GDP growth, stock market performance, inflation, unemployment changes, and government deficits. Despite strong stock market gains and GDP growth, the U.S. ranked 20th overall, with concerning marks in inflation and deficit growth. …
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Chris calls out the self-serving motives of many modern CEOs and leaders, emphasizing the societal consequences of short-term thinking and misplaced priorities. Drawing parallels to iconic films like Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan and War Games, he argues against the notion of unwinnable situations, advocating for ethical, long-term leadership. Marko…
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Chris critiques the push for electric vehicles (EVs) and stringent green policies, arguing they have decimated the auto industry, especially in the U.S. and Europe. Highlighting costly mandates, subsidies, and reliance on government incentives, he notes that EVs have failed to deliver promised environmental benefits while global emissions continue …
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Chris highlights concerning trends in education, such as New Jersey eliminating basic skills tests for teachers and cases like a Hartford student graduating without literacy skills. He criticizes lowering standards to address teacher shortages and underscores the importance of parental involvement and accountability in education. Markowski argues t…
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Chris emphasizes the importance of nonconformity and risk-taking as the cornerstone of innovation and success, both personally and professionally. Using examples like Apple, Amazon, and his own Markowski Investments, he illustrates how breaking the mold leads to lasting impact. Markowski encourages listeners to reject naysayers, embrace failure as …
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Chris critiques a Wall Street Journal article advocating for electric vehicle (EV) subsidies, labeling it as unsubstantiated lobbying rhetoric. He argues that government subsidies distort free markets and hinder true competition, calling for a focus on supply, demand, and innovation without government intervention. Highlighting the financial strugg…
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Chris critiques the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) lawsuit against Zelle, arguing that forcing payment platforms to reimburse users for scams undermines personal accountability. He highlights how such policies could lead to higher transaction fees and discourage financial responsibility, emphasizing that individuals must own their fi…
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Chris critiques the proliferation of awards, from the Presidential Medal of Freedom to the Nobel Peace Prize, arguing that lowering standards devalues these honors. Highlighting examples like Al Gore and Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prizes, he emphasizes that true impact often comes from unsung heroes—teachers, coaches, community members—who make dai…
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Chris shares a lighthearted Caddyshack reference before delving into a recent interview with the Dalai Lama. In the interview, the Dalai Lama expressed his views on immigration, suggesting that Europe should accept a limited number of immigrants and encouraging people to thrive in their own countries. Markowski highlights the disconnect between the…
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Chris critiques Surgeon General Vivek Murthy's suggestion to include cancer warning labels on alcoholic beverages. He questions the effectiveness of such warnings, pointing out that labels are unlikely to deter consumption. Drawing on statistics, he highlights that moderate drinking accounts for only a small fraction of cancer-related deaths, chall…
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Chris discusses former President Obama's influence on Biden’s administration, claiming Biden follows directives from "Obama's people." He criticizes new bans on natural gas-powered tankless water heaters and offshore oil drilling, arguing these policies increase costs for working Americans. He further challenges climate change narratives, accusing …
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Chris revisits a long-standing controversy surrounding Swiss banks, particularly Credit Suisse, and their World War II-era activities. He recounts how investigations in the 1990s uncovered that Credit Suisse withheld property belonging to Holocaust victims. Despite bipartisan efforts and whistleblowers exposing these practices, many questions remai…
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Chris critiques New York City’s new congestion pricing, emphasizing its impact on residents and workers. He discusses how these tolls, which start at $9, will eventually rise and disproportionately burden workers and businesses, contributing to inflation. Markowski also critiques the governance and taxation policies of blue states like New York, ty…
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Chris emphasizes the importance of distinguishing anecdotal evidence from statistical truths in both investing and broader decision-making. He critiques media narratives, sensationalism, and disinformation strategies, likening them to tactics used by investment scammers. Using examples like COVID coverage and the myth of the "Santa Claus rally" in …
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Chris highlights President Biden’s decision to block Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion bid for US Steel, comparing Biden's rhetoric to a comedic riff from The Campaign. With both Biden and Trump opposing the deal, Markowski questions the logic of rejecting substantial investment from a key ally. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com…
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Chris takes aim at Liz Cheney’s Presidential Citizens Medal, awarded by President Biden, and critiques the political culture of self-congratulation. From Cheney's deep-state background to his personal disdain for participation trophies, Markowski connects politics with life lessons and accountability. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com…
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Chris unleashes a passionate critique of the UK's handling of systemic issues, from its royal family to unaddressed societal failures. He questions why Americans should support or visit a nation with such controversies and calls for accountability at the highest levels. www.watchdogonwallstreet.comद्वारा Radio America
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Chris dives deep into the media, government, and corporate dynamics, comparing them to signs of abusive relationships. From censorship and gaslighting to loss of autonomy, he explores how trust has eroded in the current system. A powerful critique of the interconnected “Axis of Evil” shaping our world today. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com…
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A Man Got to Have a Code. We are not going to tell you what you want to hear, but what you need to hear. Predictions??? Heisenberg and the Stock Market. Retirement Savings Crisis Solution! What if?? Social Security Edition. The Federal Reserve Breaks a Record in Futility. Time to Get Medieval! Jobs…For the Soon to Be Fired Government Workers! Post …
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Chris critiques the AARP's take on the retirement savings "crisis," questioning the role of government, nonprofits, and the family unit in addressing financial shortfalls. Highlighting personal responsibility and the power of family support, he offers a no-nonsense perspective on saving for the future, while challenging the narrative of inevitable …
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Chris dives into a Wall Street Journal piece examining the trend of delayed adulthood among 30-somethings. Comparing today's economic and cultural challenges with past eras, he critiques the mindset of entitlement and reluctance to adapt to tough realities. Featuring anecdotes and insights on modern choices, Christopher highlights the importance of…
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Chris revisits his 2012 column, "Time to Get Medieval," reflecting on the SEC's inability to collect $10 billion in fines and the systemic leniency towards white-collar crime. Drawing on historical precedents like the Code of Hammurabi and medieval Catalonia, Christopher highlights the lack of accountability for financial criminals in modern times.…
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Chris reflects on 25 years of "Watchdog on Wall Street" and the values that have shaped the longest-running financial program in the country. Inspired by themes of authenticity, integrity, and truth, Christopher discusses the importance of having a moral code, engaging in civil discourse, and resisting societal pressures to compromise principles. w…
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Chris closes 2024 with a thought-provoking exercise: What if you could manage your Social Security contributions? By comparing your lifetime Social Security payments with potential investment returns, Markowski highlights the stark difference between government-managed returns and private investment growth. Are you losing out? Play along with a com…
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Chris shares his frustrations with the inefficiency and increasing issues at the U.S. Postal Service, from stolen checks to undelivered mail. Highlighting personal and nationwide stories of postal failures, Markowski offers his solution: transitioning to fully electronic bookkeeping and payments to avoid reliance on the postal system. Is it time to…
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Chris discusses the recent breach of the U.S. Treasury by Chinese state-sponsored hackers. How should America respond to cyber threats? Markowski shares his perspective on creating a “mutually assured destruction” approach to cybersecurity, highlights flaws in current defenses, and calls for stricter measures like closed government systems. From Ja…
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Chris breaks down the staggering impact of government regulation on private sector jobs and the economy. With over 300,000 federal regulators destroying an estimated 138 jobs each annually, the economic toll exceeds $5 trillion. Learn how excessive regulation benefits big corporations while strangling small businesses, stifling competition, and hur…
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In this episode I talk about why Trump is talking about US taking back control of the Panama Canal and why. Also, why Trump is also talking with Denmark about Greenland. Then, I look back at my predictions for 2024 and how many I got right and one, thankfully, I got wrong! One is I believe the Biden family business will really be exposed. Then, lis…
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Chris critiques the climate change narrative and its economic implications, using humor and sharp analysis. He questions the reliability of climate predictions, highlights the financial motivations behind policies like New York's $75 billion Climate Change Superfund Act, and underscores the costs passed to consumers. www.watchdogonwallstreeet.com…
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Chris examines the chilling implications of Luigi Mangione's high-profile murder trial, raising concerns about its potential societal consequences. Could this case set a dangerous precedent where violence against business leaders is justified by public sentiment? Christopher draws comparisons to past sensational trials and highlights the broader ri…
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Chris humorously compares the Federal Reserve to the New York Jets—both infamous for their futility. Dive into his critique of the Fed's track record, from failed economic predictions to misguided policies. With 400 economists and countless theories, can they ever get it right? Discover why the Fed’s latest moves, including sizing up Trump, might b…
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Chris tackles the heated debate of MAGA vs. Musk on immigration, H1B visas, and the U.S. workforce. He breaks down the challenges with the current immigration system, the need for skilled labor, and how legal immigration done right benefits the country. www.watchdogonwallstreet.comद्वारा Radio America
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Discover Christopher Markowski's heartfelt Christmas epiphany as he reflects on faith, humility, and seeking guidance from God. Through personal stories and scripture, he shares a newfound appreciation for Christmas, emphasizing its deeper meaning beyond traditions. Learn how turning to God for direction can open new perspectives and lead to a more…
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Chris addresses the troubling trend of bystander inaction in violent public incidents, examining whether fear of legal repercussions, like those seen in the Daniel Penny case, is truly to blame. Highlighting disturbing cases in New York City, Markowski argues that the issue runs deeper—reflecting a societal loss of moral compass and collective resp…
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