cover of episode August 21, 2024: Judge Blocks FTC's Ban on Non-Compete Agreements, RFK Jr.'s VP Discusses Dropping Out and Joining Trump, U.S. Has 818,000 Less Jobs Than We Thought, and More.

August 21, 2024: Judge Blocks FTC's Ban on Non-Compete Agreements, RFK Jr.'s VP Discusses Dropping Out and Joining Trump, U.S. Has 818,000 Less Jobs Than We Thought, and More.

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主持人:德州联邦法官阻止了联邦贸易委员会(FTC)禁止非竞争协议的新规生效,该法官认为FTC没有权力发布如此广泛的禁令,即使有权力,也没有充分证明禁止所有非竞争协议的合理性。这一裁决意味着FTC目前无法执行全面禁止非竞争协议的禁令,但仍可以在个案基础上审查非竞争协议。 Nicole Shanahan:RFK Jr.的竞选面临来自民主党全国委员会(DNC)的大量阻挠,他们正在考虑继续竞选并组建新党派,或者退出竞选并支持特朗普。Shanahan详细描述了DNC对他们竞选活动造成的损害,包括禁止、影子禁止、阻止他们参加活动、操纵民调、对他们提起诉讼以及向他们竞选活动中安插内部人员等行为。她表示,他们正在认真考虑确保那些破坏公平自由民主的人不会在11月当选。他们正在权衡继续竞选的风险(可能导致Harris和Walz当选)以及退出竞选并与特朗普合作的可能性。 主持人:一名前美国空军成员Wilmer Pueyo-Mota逃离美国后,出现在俄罗斯宣传视频中,声称正在乌克兰为俄罗斯军队作战。他此前面临儿童色情指控,但他在视频中没有提及这一指控,而是声称自己参与政治后,决定前往俄罗斯并加入俄军。 美国去年的就业增长比最初报告的要弱得多,3月份的就业人数比最初报告的少了81.8万。这是自2009年以来最大的向下修正。 副总统哈里斯正式接受民主党总统候选人提名;阿拉斯加航空公司收购夏威夷航空公司的提案更进一步;一名逃亡68天的杀人嫌犯被捕;纽约上诉法院将于9月26日就特朗普的4.54亿美元民事判决案进行听证。

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A federal judge in Texas has blocked the FTC's ban on non-compete agreements, arguing that the FTC lacks authority to enforce such a broad rule without proper justification.

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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:

  • Federal Judge Blocks FTC from Enforcing Ban on Non-Compete Agreements (0:07)

  • More Context: RFK Jr.'s VP, Nicole Shanahan, Speaks About Staying in Race or Dropping Out and Joining Trump (3:33)

  • U.S. Veteran Fled in January and is Now Fighting in the Russian Military (9:35)

  • Job Growth in U.S. Much Weaker Than Initially Reported Per New Annual Revision (11:15)

  • Quick Hitters: VP Harris Accepts Nomination, Airlines Acquisition One Step Closer to Approval, Fugitive on the Run for 68 Days Captured, NY Appeals Court to Hear Oral Arguments in Trump's Appeal (12:53)

  • Critical Thinking Question: Should There Be Consequences for Interfering in Opposing Parties Political Campaigns? If So, To What Extent? (14:48)

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