Larry Sharpe: How Bad Is New York, Really?

0:00 – Intro: Larry Sharpe and the other Larry Sharpe
2:08 – Parenting advice: a 3-year-old who won't wear pants
6:08 – Opening for Scott Thompson on tour
9:27 – Why people keep leaving New York
10:29 – One-party rule and Larry's runs for governor
12:41 – Migrants, hotels, and the homeless industrial complex
17:30 – Open borders, vetting, and real-world trade-offs
19:39 – Millions of men who've dropped out of work
20:24 – Disability, My 600-lb Life, and government checks
23:54 – AI, migrant labor, and lost jobs
25:02 – Is college still worth it?
26:59 – No young tradesmen and showing up on time
29:16 – Gen Z no-shows and entry-level job requirements
30:32 – Raising kids to create, not just consume
35:35 – Flashdance parenting: be a dancer and a welder
36:20 – Getting a daughter through college in two years
39:20 – Student loans and letting colleges finance tuition
44:11 – Adjunct pay and teaching on your own
47:22 – A Larry Sharpe AI chatbot
48:38 – Using Grok and ChatGPT for research and blood work
50:43 – Keto, lipoprotein(a), and personalized diets
53:04 – Zohran Mamdani, Bill de Blasio, and true believers
55:12 – New York's spending, schools, and budget
57:37 – Mamdani's background and AOC in the neighborhood
59:03 – Thomas Massie on ideologues and Thomas Sowell's turn
1:00:24 – Government-run grocery stores and La Marqueta
1:02:04 – Talking to people you disagree with, and wrap-up