Trade Taxes, Acquisition Reform, and Nuclear Testing

Sirens starts with favorite bake-off challenges and runs the cocktail circuit with the latest Supreme Court validation that tariffs are taxes, what the latest elections mean (or don't, apparently), and the trend of general officer removals. We dig into the sexiest dumpster fires: acquisition reform and where the death of direct file fits in the flow of tax reform in US history. PONI Director Heather Williams joined for a delightfully disturbing warning signs on nuclear testing and getting nuclear weapons into public consciousness. And finally, importantly: when is too early to put up Christmas decorations?

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Trade Taxes, Acquisition Reform, and Nuclear Testing is an episode from Bombshell by Bombshell.

This episode is 01:07:33 long.

This episode was published on Nov 14, 2025.

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