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Watchdog on Wall Street with Chris Markowski

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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.

Location:

Sarasota, FL

Genres:

Business

Networks:

Radio America

Description:

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.

Twitter:

@chrismarko

Language:

English

Contact:

(800) 471-5984


Episodes
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American Health Care Disaster!

1/29/2025
Chris breaks down the worsening healthcare crisis in America. With a shortage of general practitioners, skyrocketing costs, and doctors leaving the field, the system is collapsing. Why is this happening, and what does it mean for everyday Americans? Plus, how Obamacare set the stage for this disaster and why concierge medicine might be the only way forward. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:04:59

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We Need the Zoolander School!

1/29/2025
Chris sounds off on the shocking state of education in America, with reading scores hitting all-time lows. He puts the blame where it belongs—on parents who let kids rot on social media instead of reading books. Why the education system is failing, how parental responsibility plays a crucial role, and what needs to change immediately. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:03:23

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Wait... Biden Spent $30 Million On Condoms For TERRORISTS???

1/29/2025
Chris exposes shocking examples of government waste, including a $50 million allocation for condoms in Gaza, DEI scholarships in Burma, and taxpayer-funded ESG initiatives in Africa. He breaks down how these funds are funneled into NGOs and special interests, why cutting these programs is necessary, and how the deep state profits off your tax dollars. Plus, his take on Trump’s executive order targeting the radical transgender movement and government-funded activism. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:09:29

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Trump To GUT Bloated Federal Workforce with Buyout Offer

1/29/2025
Chris dives into the White House’s new plan to offer federal workers a choice: return to the office or resign with eight months of pay and benefits. Could this be the key to cutting government bloat and reducing inflation? Markowski breaks down why Democrats are panicking, how unnecessary bureaucracy drives up costs, and why this move could be a game-changer for taxpayers. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:04:24

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RFK Jr. and World War Z

1/29/2025
Chris breaks down why RFK Jr. is the ultimate threat to the Washington establishment, big business, and mainstream media. Comparing the political machine to World War Z zombies, he exposes how corporate interests, Big Pharma, and politicians are working overtime to discredit him. From America’s failing health to the billions spent on junk food and healthcare, RFK Jr. is calling out the system—and they want him gone. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:06:09

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Proud Climate Denier

1/28/2025
Chris dives into his skepticism about climate change, calling it a decades-long "scam" fueled by elites, politicians, and Hollywood hypocrisy. He challenges the concept of "climate science," questions the motivations of figures like Al Gore, and exposes contradictions in the lifestyles of climate advocates. From private jets to mega yachts, Markowski argues that the climate change narrative has always been about power, control, and profit—not saving the planet. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:07:10

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Time To CANCEL Expensive, Fake News like NPR and PBS

1/28/2025
Chris argues why NPR and PBS should be defunded, citing inflated executive salaries, outdated operations, and liberal bias. He highlights his own experiences with PBS, the inefficiency of these organizations, and why taxpayer dollars shouldn't sustain them anymore. Markowski challenges the notion that shows like Sesame Street need public funding, emphasizing how the private market can easily sustain popular programming. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:05:34

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You Don ‘t Despise the Mainstream Media Enough!!

1/28/2025
Chris calls out New York Magazine for cropping black attendees out of a right-wing event photo to push a biased narrative. Highlighting the backlash from those excluded and the broader media manipulation, Markowski celebrates the rise of independent voices like Elon Musk, Joe Rogan, and platforms like X, which challenge mainstream media's grip. Drawing parallels to past media scandals, he explores the changing landscape of truth-telling and accountability. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:04:29

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With Trump, It’s Like Christmas Every Day!

1/28/2025
Chris celebrates Trump’s executive order to freeze foreign aid, calling it a win for accountability and efficiency. He critiques how taxpayer dollars have historically funded corrupt programs, meddled in foreign affairs, and supported ideologies counterproductive to peace. From Uganda to Somalia, Markowski highlights misuse of funds, questions the efficacy of these initiatives, and calls for cutting off wasteful spending. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:12:05

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Elizabeth Warren Pretends To Care About Inflation In New Letter To Trump

1/28/2025
Chris dives into the latest political antics as Elizabeth Warren, Jim McGovern, and other Democrats send a letter criticizing Donald Trump's early presidency. Highlighting the challenges of reversing economic damage and the unrealistic expectations of immediate fixes, Markowski explains why Trump's promises of rapid price reductions are overly optimistic. Tune in for a sharp critique of the "chattering class" and insight into the road ahead for Trump. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:03:41

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Turning Wall Street into Jurassic Park

1/28/2025
Chris draws parallels between Wall Street and Jurassic Park, using Dr. Ian Malcolm's famous quotes to highlight the dangers of leverage and single-stock ETFs. From the Nvidia sell-off to the financial industry's obsession with profit at all costs, he explains how irrational exuberance and misuse of financial power can lead to devastating outcomes for investors. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:08:01

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This IS Racist!!

1/27/2025
Chris calls out Oxford and Cambridge's decision to replace traditional exams with open-book and take-home tests to "boost minority results." He argues this policy implies that minority students can't compete, labeling it as truly racist. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:02:02

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Disturbance in the Government Work “Force”

1/27/2025
Chris dives into the uproar among federal workers as they face a return to the office. Highlighting inefficiencies in government agencies, he explores the "90-10 rule" where 10% of employees do 90% of the work. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:02:51

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How Donald Trump Is Securing the Border and Fixing The IRS

1/27/2025
Chris highlights Donald Trump’s unprecedented first weeks of his presidency, from plans to replace Biden's IRS agents with border agents to pressuring Colombia into repatriation agreements—in under an hour. Discover how Trump’s direct approach flips traditional government bureaucracy on its head and delivers swift results. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:06:11

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Margaret Brennan’s Creepshow

1/27/2025
Chris dissects Margaret Brennan’s contentious interview with JD Vance, highlighting the disdain mainstream media often shows for everyday Americans. From media bias to cultural divides, Christopher pulls no punches, drawing a sharp analogy to the 1982 horror classic Creepshow. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:03:00

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It’s the End of AI as We Know it??

1/27/2025
Chris delves into the recent AI breakthrough by China's DeepSeek, its impact on Nvidia, and the broader tech industry. He discusses creative destruction, the risks of holding positions too long, and the importance of trimming portfolios. Learn how to navigate market uncertainty and avoid common investment pitfalls. Visit Watchdogonwallstreet.com for more insights.

Duration:00:10:41

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Watchdog on Wall Street: Podcast for Weekend of January 24 - January 25 2025

1/25/2025
Liberalism is a Mental Disorder. Investment Advice and Slasher Films. Pension Managers Reach New Levels of Dumb. Frank Sinatra and Your Portfolio. Cathie Wood Face Plant! Trump’s Collection of Great Dance Songs. Sell it! Sell it all! Bitching and Moaning from Government Workers. Reading the Davos Hooker Index. Chief Wiggum Runs Europe. The Redcoats are Coming for Google and Apple. Yellen Says We Are Broke. Global Tax Charade Shut Down. Minimum Wage Malarkey. Much Ado About Stargate! Media Bloodbath! Biden Turned into Uncle Junior Soprano. The NYT Feels Bad for the Drug Cartels?? American Foreign Policy and Our Need to Repent! Fauci Pardon??

Duration:02:04:56

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Homan and I.C.E. SURGE Deportations as Trump Restores Law & Order

1/24/2025
Chris unpacks the startling details of a recent deportation operation led by Border Czar Tom Homan, resulting in 1,300 arrests, including over 1,000 criminals such as pedophiles, gang members, and suspected terrorists. Markowski questions why these individuals were known but left unchecked by prior administrations, calling out the misuse of taxpayer dollars and the political agendas that put citizens at risk. A passionate call for accountability and a safer America. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:05:27

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Does America Need a Dictator?

1/24/2025
Chris delves into the provocative question: Does America—or any nation—need a dictator? Reflecting on John Adams’ assertion that the U.S. Constitution is suited only for a moral and religious populace, Markowski explores the importance of virtue, morality, and self-governance in sustaining freedom. He highlights the resurgence of faith across the nation, the dangers of moral decay, and how these elements tie into the success of capitalism and democracy. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:05:22

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Trump DEMOLISHES The Davos Globalists At WEF

1/24/2025
Chris breaks down Donald Trump’s recent remote address to the Davos forum, calling it the best speech of Trump’s career. Tackling trade fairness, corporate tax policies, and the challenges faced by European businesses, Trump’s message resonated with common-sense solutions and a call for economic growth. Markowski highlights Trump’s bold stance on ending unnecessary wars, promoting peace, and standing up to global elites. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

Duration:00:09:19