The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway · March 25, 2026 · 53m

How Do We Fix America's Tax Problem? — with Senator Cory Booker

Senator Cory Booker proposes making the first $75,000 of income tax-free — and Galloway pushes back on feasibility while supporting the direction. Covers tax cuts vs. deficits, entitlement spending, the Democratic Party's economic messaging failures, and rising inequality. A policy-focused episode that makes tax policy surprisingly engaging.

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Make the first 75K tax-free

Booker proposes eliminating federal income tax on first 75K. Galloway supports direction, questions math.

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✧Booker's $75K tax-free proposal — significant policy idea

✧Galloway agrees on direction, questions the math

✧Discussion of why Democratic economic messaging fails to connect with working-class voters