Musk vs. the Machine: Can Elon's America Party Hack The Deep State?

Elon Musk’s America Party, Trump’s No Tax on Tips, Mamdani’s Columbia Controversy & Argentina’s Libertarian Shift with Amity Dolby and Skot Sheller

In this episode of Wake Up America, we explore the most explosive political stories shaping July 2025.

Elon Musk’s America Party: We break down the newly announced third-party effort led by Musk, examining its platform, its challenge to Trump and Biden, and its real chances in the 2026 and 2028 elections.

Trump’s No Tax on Tips Act: A close look at Trump’s latest proposal to eliminate federal income taxes on tipped wages—what it promises workers and what’s buried in the fine print.

Zohran Mamdani’s Columbia University Controversy: A deep dive into the resurfaced allegations that New York socialist legislator Zohran Mamdani identified as Black on his Ivy League application. We analyze the facts and the political fallout.

Argentina’s Libertarian Revolution: Guest Skot Sheller, a liaison between the Free State Project and Argentina, joins us for an in-depth discussion on President Javier Milei’s radical reforms and what American libertarians can learn from Argentina’s bold experiment.

Featuring commentary from returning guest Amity Dolby, who provides sharp cultural and political analysis throughout the episode.

Topics Covered:

Elon Musk’s America Party: Disruption or delusion?

Trump’s tip tax repeal: A political play or economic relief?

Mamdani’s Ivy League scandal: Identity politics meets elite admissions

Argentina under Milei: Free markets, slashed spending, and global libertarian interest

Insight and commentary from Amity Dolby and Skot Sheller

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