Show Notes
Mon » Moneybeat · Banks turned away customers over their beliefs. David Bahnsen says engagement got the job done. Also: Legal Docket follows two fights to get before a judge. An AI skeptic joins the investment crowd he once warned against. And a little girl who survived polio grows old with a breathing machine she couldn't live without.
EP 3511 · Mon Oct 19, 2026
☀️Today’s stories › Monday morning news › Legal Docket: Permission to proceed › Moneybeat: The comfort of the crowd › WORLD History Book: The life inside
↳ Go deeper ✅ Moneybeat → David Bahnsen, Dividend Café: Lightly Held Views, Aggressive Investments → OCC report on debanking → September inflation: Consumer prices · Producer prices
⚖️ Legal Docket → Department of the Air Force v. Prutehi Guahan · Supreme Court audio and transcript · Read both sides: Air Force, Prutehi Guahan. → Johnson v. United States Congress · Supreme Court audio and transcript · Read both sides: Johnson brief · Government brief
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