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BBT #09 | Iran Attacked Saudi Arabia, AI Is Replacing Your Job, and Your Portfolio Is on Fire
Trump gave Iran 48 hours to reopen the Strait of Hormuz — or he'd obliterate their power plants. Iran fired missiles at Saudi Arabia's capital. Oil hit $112. And your portfolio just had its worst month since 2022.
Malcolm and Thomas break down the four stories defining this week: the Iran war escalation hitting your gas prices and budget, the AI job paradox where the same companies building AI are firing people because of it, March Madness upsets that mirror career lessons nobody talks about, and why your portfolio might be in worse shape than the S&P headline suggests.
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