Finance, Investing, & Markets

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. For more information, visit radioamerica.com/watchdog-on-wall-street/

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Experts in Ivory Towers, Americans in the Real World 12.12.2025 5:33

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Why do so many economic “experts” sound like they’ve never bought groceries, run a business, or stepped foot...

Republican Leaders, Healthcare Chaos, and 15 Years of Empty Promises 12.12.2025 14:15

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured A blunt, brutally honest look at the GOP’s long track record of talking big on healthcare reform but never d...

Inflation, Donkey Charts, and Gaslighting the Public 12.12.2025 3:10

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Democrats keep posting charts showing prices “skyrocketing under Trump”—except the charts conveniently show...

Trump, the Fed, and the Economics That Don’t Add Up 12.12.2025 2:37

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured This segment dives into Trump’s claim that the U.S. economy could grow at 25% with low interest rates. From...

DeSantis Delivered in Florida — Now Let Him Deliver for America 12.12.2025 5:13

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Chris breaks down why Ron DeSantis remains the standout conservative leader in the country. From dominating...

Rock, Hard Place, and a Broken Compass: The Fed’s 2% Inflation Lie 12.12.2025 7:26

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured The Fed cuts a quarter point, shrugs, and tells America to trust the same priorities that have destroyed 54%...

Sandcastles, Sea Turtles, and the One True Priority 11.12.2025 12:58

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured A reflection on why life only works when we anchor ourselves to a single guiding priority—faith and family—a...

Lessons from “Almost Famous.” 11.12.2025 8:00

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured A look at how modern journalism has abandoned its role, trading hard questions for access and friendship wit...

Australia Pulls the Plug: The Kids’ Social Media Ban America Wishes It Had 11.12.2025 4:20

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Australia just took a sledgehammer to Big Tech, moving to deactivate more than a million under-16 social med...

The GOP’s Healthcare Faceplant: A Decade of Excuses and Zero Solutions 11.12.2025 6:41

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Republicans spent years campaigning on “repeal and replace,” yet when the moment came, they had nothing—no p...

The Government Can't Really Solve This Problem 10.12.2025 4:38

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Governor Andy Beshear went on TV to defend Biden’s inflation record and claimed the White House is “building...

The WAKE UP CALL The GOP Really Needs 10.12.2025 8:57

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured This morning, after listening to a parade of Republican senators and representatives regurgitate talking poi...

The Trump ‘Say Anything’ Tour: Comedy, Casinos, and Economic Reality Checks 10.12.2025 9:19

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Donald Trump took his free-wheeling stand-up-style routine to a Poconos casino, offering jokes, jabs, and a...

Tariffs Don’t Fix Trade—They Just Tax Americans 10.12.2025 5:21

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured All the promises about reshoring, weakening China, and making other nations “pay” have collapsed under the n...

Trump’s New National Security Blueprint Is NOT What the Media Says 10.12.2025 11:16

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Trump just released a 33-page national security strategy — and the media is counting on you not to read it....

The Nvidia–China Deal Makes ZERO Sense (And No One Can Explain It) 09.12.2025 4:15

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Trump cuts a deal with Xi Jinping to allow China to buy Nvidia’s H200 chips — the same chips the U.S. govern...

Don’t Doubt Me: Minnesota Just Laundered Millions Through NGOs 09.12.2025 4:15

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Minnesota shoved $38 million in property tax dollars into hundreds of NGOs, all while jacking up local taxes...

Missed Again: Congress Just Pulled Another Holiday Heist 09.12.2025 8:41

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Remember Phil Collins’ Missed Again ? That’s America right now—getting taken for another ride while Congres...

Farm Aid or Farce? Another $12 Billion Proves Big Ag Still Runs the Show 09.12.2025 4:58

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured The administration is rolling out another $12 billion in “Farm Aid” , supposedly to help farmers hurt by th...

Follow the Money: The DEA Insider Who Sold Out to a Cartel 09.12.2025 8:46

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured A 25-year DEA veteran allegedly laundered cash, advised traffickers, and even discussed explosive-laden dron...

Trump’s One-Rule AI Order: National Unity or States’ Rights Clash? 09.12.2025 7:44

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured The president is preparing a sweeping “one rule book” executive order for AI, arguing that only a single nat...

Hollywood Hostile Takeover: Skydance vs. Time Warner and the Streaming Chaos Ahead 08.12.2025 6:51

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Paramount–Skydance just launched a full-blown hostile bid for Time Warner, going straight to shareholders wi...

Trump, Tariffs & Toy Trouble: The Hidden Costs Nobody Wants to Admit 08.12.2025 10:18

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured A deep dive into Trump’s latest tariff messaging, the Supreme Court signals he may be bracing for, and the e...

Europe’s Bureaucratic Overlords: Why the EU Commission Deserves to Be Disbanded 08.12.2025 6:04

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured The EU Commission’s sweeping fines on X highlight a deeper problem: an entrenched, unelected body that incre...

Unmasking Financial Truths 07.12.2025 39:28

Chris Markowski discusses the manipulation of media narratives, the complexities of immigration, and the financial realities affecting America. He questions government narratives surrounding recent events, highlights fraud in Minnesota's welfare system, and critiques the U.S. intervention in Venezuela, suggesting that the motivations are more about oil than narco-terrorism. The conversation emphas...