Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
Hosted by Emily Jashinsky, Griffin Davis, Krystal Ball, Ryan Grim & Saagar Enjeti · 75 decoded episodes · newest Oct 7, 2026
Breaking Points is a fearless anti-establishment multi-week Youtube and Podcast which holds the powerful to account hosted by Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti
Episodes 75
- Aug 28, 2026 · 2h 6mFinkelstein challenges institutions behind Gaza’s devastationThe interview connects arguments about Israel and Gaza to the conduct of governments, media, international institutions, and investigators handling allegations of sexual violence.
- Aug 27, 2026 · 1h 18mIran oil seizures and AI warnings expose governing risksThe episode connects foreign-policy escalation, Republican electoral weakness, artificial-intelligence hazards, and social-media regulation to questions of accountability and state power.
- Aug 27, 2026 · 41 minUkraine escalation, CIA allegations and the UFO disclosure questionThe episode connects a worsening war, contested claims about covert power in Mexico, and unresolved questions about secret military technology.
- Aug 26, 2026 · 1h 8mChina exposes the limits of American economic leverageThe episode connects Iran’s pressure points, Canada’s trade retaliation, and China’s financial autonomy to a broader challenge to U.S. power.
- Aug 26, 2026 · 1h 10mPape maps America’s shifting power across Asia and the Middle EastThe episode connects regional security realignment to disputes over media influence, food sovereignty, and the economic future of rural communities.
- Aug 25, 2026 · 1h 5mBessent’s Iran threats collide with trade and voting fightsThe episode connects financial coercion abroad, economic disruption at home, and federal efforts to reshape election administration.
- Aug 25, 2026 · 1h 3mEl-Sayed faces culture-war attacks as primary money shapes racesThe episode connects candidate messaging, edited controversy, and opaque outside spending to the risks facing progressive campaigns.
- Aug 24, 2026 · 46 minSanctions, backroom politics and surveillance face new scrutinyThe episode connects economic threats abroad, opaque political dealmaking and expanding domestic surveillance to a broader test of public accountability.
- Aug 24, 2026 · 1h 19mBolivia plot exposes MAGA’s reach as Silicon Valley debates wealth taxesThe episode connects alleged political influence operations with a broader argument over billionaire power, taxation, and the changing ideology of Silicon Valley.
- Aug 21, 2026 · 1h 32mMarkets, Gaza messaging and Florida’s Republican power struggleThe episode connects economic credibility, political conduct, information warfare and Republican succession battles across several pressure points for the Trump-era right.
- Aug 20, 2026 · 51 minBond-market stress tests America’s alliancesThe episode connects rising borrowing costs at home with doubts about whether the United States can sustain its security commitments abroad.
- Aug 20, 2026 · 59 minHormuz strains U.S. logistics as data centers spark backlashThe episode connects wartime supply pressures, domestic resistance to AI infrastructure, and an American family’s failed appeals for protection in the West Bank.