Episode
Part Two: The Complete, Insane Story of Trump University
31:49
Published: Thu Mar 07 2019
Description
In Part Two, Robert is joined again by Miles Gray (The Daily Zeitgeist) to discuss now-defunct Trump University. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
Death Island is a podcast that delves into the mystery of dozens of tourists who died on the island of Koh Tao in Thailand and the danger that lies under the surface.
00:00 - 00:46 (00:46)
Summary
Death Island is a podcast that delves into the mystery of dozens of tourists who died on the island of Koh Tao in Thailand and the danger that lies under the surface.
EpisodePart Two: The Complete, Insane Story of Trump University
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From 2007-2010, Trump University taught free classes that incentivized students to pay tens of thousands of dollars.
00:46 - 04:05 (03:19)
Summary
From 2007-2010, Trump University taught free classes that incentivized students to pay tens of thousands of dollars. The instructors, or teachers, were salespeople who received 25% of revenue from paid programs and even filmed some of Trump’s lectures to play for other instructors.
EpisodePart Two: The Complete, Insane Story of Trump University
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A former salesperson from Trump University shares how he was instructed to exploit vulnerable people to sell products and services, knowing that some were in bad situations and didn't fully understand the consequences of their purchases.
04:05 - 07:20 (03:14)
Summary
A former salesperson from Trump University shares how he was instructed to exploit vulnerable people to sell products and services, knowing that some were in bad situations and didn't fully understand the consequences of their purchases.
EpisodePart Two: The Complete, Insane Story of Trump University
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Former students of Trump University describe being pushed to enroll in expensive programs with the promise of insider knowledge and fast profits, with little to no actual education taking place.
07:20 - 12:11 (04:51)
Summary
Former students of Trump University describe being pushed to enroll in expensive programs with the promise of insider knowledge and fast profits, with little to no actual education taking place.
EpisodePart Two: The Complete, Insane Story of Trump University
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The podcast discusses the issue of frivolous lawsuits and shares an anecdote of a man suing a scuba-diving course company despite submitting positive evaluations after attending multiple courses over several years on Koh Tao island in Thailand.
12:12 - 16:06 (03:54)
Summary
The podcast discusses the issue of frivolous lawsuits and shares an anecdote of a man suing a scuba-diving course company despite submitting positive evaluations after attending multiple courses over several years on Koh Tao island in Thailand.
EpisodePart Two: The Complete, Insane Story of Trump University
PodcastBehind the Bastards
After a 2013 lawsuit filed by New York attorney general Eric Schneiderman, Trump University settled multiple cases in early 2017, with aggrieved parties receiving $25 million.
16:06 - 21:16 (05:10)
Summary
After a 2013 lawsuit filed by New York attorney general Eric Schneiderman, Trump University settled multiple cases in early 2017, with aggrieved parties receiving $25 million. Despite being told to use a different address by the Department of Education, Trump University continued to use the 40 Wall Street address.
EpisodePart Two: The Complete, Insane Story of Trump University
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Trump claimed to have an investment in a company that sold pee testing kits that would give people multivitamins to help the American dream become a reality, but Trump says he was not involved with the company operations.
21:16 - 26:55 (05:39)
Summary
Trump claimed to have an investment in a company that sold pee testing kits that would give people multivitamins to help the American dream become a reality, but Trump says he was not involved with the company operations.
EpisodePart Two: The Complete, Insane Story of Trump University
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The potential uncovering of no direct collusion with Russia, only President Trump's racketeering is discussed, while also touching on Eric Prince's odd war plane scam and his fake schools.
26:55 - 29:44 (02:48)
Summary
The potential uncovering of no direct collusion with Russia, only President Trump's racketeering is discussed, while also touching on Eric Prince's odd war plane scam and his fake schools.
EpisodePart Two: The Complete, Insane Story of Trump University
PodcastBehind the Bastards
This transcript includes a mention of Belkin surge protectors and an advertisement for the Daily Zeitgeist podcast hosted on the same network.
29:44 - 31:49 (02:05)
Summary
This transcript includes a mention of Belkin surge protectors and an advertisement for the Daily Zeitgeist podcast hosted on the same network.
EpisodePart Two: The Complete, Insane Story of Trump University
PodcastBehind the Bastards
A description of the picturesque island of Koh Tao is contrasted with a controversial statement about courthouses.
31:49 - 33:41 (01:51)
Summary
A description of the picturesque island of Koh Tao is contrasted with a controversial statement about courthouses.