The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway · 2026-02-13 · 27 min · 4,921 words

Trump and Canada, How ‘Resist and Unsubscribe’ Affects Scott’s Investments, and the Power of Focus

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Hogging seats on a crowded train, not saying excuse me, watching videos on your phone with no headphones in. Sometimes it feels like we don't know how to act anymore. What we have been seeing, increasingly, is people breaking rules. Why should I play by the rules if nobody else is going to do that for me? This week on Explain It to Me, how to mind your manners.

New episodes Sundays wherever you get your podcasts. Welcome to Office Hours of Propgy. This is the part of the show where we answer questions about business, big tech, entrepreneurship, and whatever else is on your mind. If you'd like to submit a question for next time, you can send a voice recording to OfficeAurs of Property Media.com. Again, that's OfficeAurs of Property Media.com, or post your question on the Scott Galloway subreddit and we just might feature it in our next episode.

Our first question comes from Diane Brooks1 on Instagram. They say, why do you think Trump is so focused on belittling Canada? Um, the honest answer is I don't know, because they're close or because it's like that movie in Wall Street where Charlie Sheen asks Michael Douglas um why did you have to break this company and he goes because it was breakable so Canada is our largest trading partner so I could see how he might zero in and all right he asked for a list of our biggest trading partners it's not China uh it Mexico and Canada are actually tied. What was interesting is a colleague of mine at Stern uh a guy named Pankash Jemouat did he did he's an expert on trade and his big insight

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