This podcast episode covers diverse topics such as Brad's absence from the podcast, OJ Simpson's death and its potential impact on Ford's marketing strategy, Donald Trump's comments on abortion and in vitro fertilization, demands by Republican lawmakers and candidates in "The Contract With Texas," points of order and parliamentarian procedures, the Texas Senate District 30 race, the legal battle over a guaranteed basic income pilot program in Harris County, the history and implementation of guaranteed basic income, the meeting between Elon Musk and Argentine president Javier Milei, understanding the supply chain of new technologies, the complexities of political discourse in the age of social media, a fundraiser for David Covey, the shift of black men towards supporting Trump, and the evolving nature of the Republican Party.