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Animal Spirits:

On today’s show, we discuss:

• Smothering Heights, Eye on The Market | Outlook 2026

• TED: The Economics Daily

• When A.I. Took My Job, I Bought a Chain Saw

• Delivering more for our riders in a year of incredible growth

• Nvidia wants to power robotaxi fleets with chips, software by 2027

• Americans Are Looking to the Midwest to Find Affordability

• A Wealth Tax Floated in California Has Billionaires Thinking of Leaving

• Americans Are Watching Fewer New TV Shows and More Free TV

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Recommendations:

• Good Fortune

• The Life of Chuck

• Zootopia 2

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