TJP FULL EPISODE 1292 Technology Thursday 01-30-25 With The Fearsome threesome MAHA

The discussion centered on the recent plane crash at Ronald Reagan Airport involving a commercial plane and a Black Hawk helicopter, with no survivors. The air traffic controller's failure to ensure aircraft separation was criticized. The conversation also covered political issues, including the Senate confirmation hearings, the potential primarying of senators by billionaire Nicole Shanahan and Scott Pressler, and the revocation of student visas for those supporting anti-Semitic or pro-Hamas activities. Additionally, new policies were discussed, such as using Guantanamo Bay for detaining immigrants, revoking parole for Venezuelan immigrants, and the potential use of Guantanamo Bay for detaining uncooperative countries' citizens. The discussion centered on the impact of remote work policies on federal employees, highlighting that 94% of the 2.6 million full-time employees now work from home. The conversation criticized the inefficiency of some federal jobs, suggesting they could be automated. It also touched on the political implications of federal aid, noting that 2.16 million employees have been working remotely since COVID. The group debated the independence of the Federal Reserve, arguing for greater accountability to the President. They also discussed the need for security for prominent figures like Trump and Musk, given the potential threats from opposition.