Watchdog on Wall Street with Chris Markowski

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Goldman Sachs, Epstein Ties & Wall Street’s Moral Blind Spot Feb 17, 2026

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After new revelations about connections to Jeffrey Epstein, top lawyer Kathy Ruemmler resigns from **Goldman Sachs — raising serious questions about leadership, accountability, and corporate ethics.
Chris explains the fallout, the firm’s response under CEO David Solomon, and what these associations say about power, influence, and standards on Wall Street.

America’s Farming Crisis: Aging Farmers, Rising Bankruptcies, Broken Food System Feb 17, 2026

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Inspired by The Natural and new reporting from The Wall Street Journal, we examine America’s growing farm crisis — rising bankruptcies, aging farmers, government bailouts, and the power of Big Ag.
Why are family farms disappearing while food prices climb? Chris breaks down the policies, market forces, and supply chain issues shaping America’s food system — and what it would take to fix it.

Fox Business Shrugs Off Accuracy? Larry Kudlow’s Take on Trump’s Economic Numbers Feb 17, 2026

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A viewer tip leads to a shocking moment on Fox Business — where Larry Kudlow, speaking with Newt Gingrich, suggests he doesn’t mind if **Donald Trump’s economic numbers aren’t precise as long as they’re optimistic.
Chris explains why accuracy matters in financial reporting, media credibility, and public trust.

Prices Going “Up, Up, Up”: Why Costs Keep Rising — And It’s Not Just Inflation Feb 17, 2026

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Prices on electronics, appliances, and everyday goods are climbing again — but is it really inflation? Chris explains what’s actually driving higher costs, from tariffs and labor expenses to healthcare and energy prices. He breaks down how businesses pass rising costs to consumers and why government policy, taxes, and regulation play a major role in what you pay.

Never Argue with Idiots: Why Some Debates Aren’t Worth Your Time Feb 17, 2026

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Chris shares a personal story and a lesson in discipline, faith, and focus: not every argument is worth having. From Sunday dinners and daily routines to biblical wisdom and years in radio, he explains why engaging with closed-minded people wastes energy — and why walking away is sometimes the smartest move. A conversation about mindset, discourse, and choosing your battles.

Power Shock: Rising Electricity Costs, AI Energy Demand & the Data Center Boom Feb 17, 2026

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Electricity prices are surging — far outpacing headline inflation. Chris breaks down how AI, data centers, and rising energy demand are driving power costs higher, why states are pushing back, and how energy policy could become a major political issue. What the AI boom, grid strain, and future pricing models mean for consumers and the economy.

Commercial Real Estate Warning: AI, Housing Slowdown & Bank Risk Ahead Feb 16, 2026

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Chris breaks down growing risks in commercial real estate as AI-driven job uncertainty and declining office demand shake the market. He explains falling home sales, housing market weakness, and why regional banks and private equity could face serious exposure. What job insecurity, high prices, and economic uncertainty mean for real estate and the broader economy.

Epstein, Media Silence & Moral Collapse: Why No One Is Talking Feb 16, 2026

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Chris sounds the alarm on what he calls a media and political failure surrounding the Epstein files. He questions why major outlets are downplaying the story, criticizes the public reaction, and reflects on moral accountability through biblical principles. A hard look at media culture, power, and the consequences of looking the other way.

How Foreign Policy, War Spending & Debt Impact Your Money Feb 16, 2026

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Chris explains why foreign policy and government spending matter more than headlines about jobs or markets. From 9/11 and military spending to rising debt, inflation, taxes, and Social Security concerns, he breaks down how Washington’s decisions directly affect your investments, purchasing power, and financial future.

Unmasking Financial Deceit Feb 15, 2026

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Chris Markowski, the Watchdog on Wall Street, delves into the pervasive corruption within public service and the financial sector. He discusses the media's failure to report on significant issues, the implications of political corruption, and the need for integrity in public service. Markowski highlights the absurdities of taxation, particularly the Jock Tax, and the challenges facing semiconductor production in America. He calls for a reevaluation of agricultural practices and emphasizes the importance of regulations that protect taxpayers while holding public servants accountable.