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February 3, 2025 3 mins
Chris apologizes to genuine government workers for his past criticisms. He clarifies that his jabs are aimed at those who shirk responsibility—not the dedicated employees who actually do their job. Plus, a nostalgic nod to the days of cool bus drivers in Albany reminds us that hard work still matters. www.watchdogonwallstreet.com
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
The Watchdog on Wall Street podcast explaining the news coming
out of the complex worlds of finance, economics, and politics
and the impact that we'll have on everyday Americans. Author,
investment banker, consumer advocate, analyst, and trader Chris Markowski my apologies.

Speaker 2 (00:18):
That's right. I have to make an apology to government employees.
It was brought to my attention on Friday. One of
longtime listeners here the program said.

Speaker 3 (00:33):
Chris, you gotta stop. You got to stop ripping. You
got stop calling us government workers. Some of us are
government employees. And I understood right away where he was going.
We talked about we.

Speaker 2 (00:46):
Go all the time, we go after government workers ninety
ten percent rule, not doing any work and all this
stuff that dozes uncovering, And actually I get that. Sometime.
I said, you know, you're ripping on government workers all.
Aren't you afraid you're going to kick people off? And
they're not going to be clients. No, No, government employees.

(01:08):
They're the good ones. They're the ones that actually do
their job, that put the hard work in. Again, they're
the ten percent doing ninety percent of the work. And
I've got countless government employees as clients. Why they're not
going to get angry with me when I'm ripping into

(01:29):
government workers. They rip into government workers too, for crying
out loud. They know they know. Oh what do you
think I want to get government workers as clients, people
trying to find a way to weasel out of work,
be less productive? You think those are people that I
want on my books, that I want to deal with
at any point time. No want to differentiate. Apologies for

(01:54):
all of you government employees that are actually doing your job.
Thumbs up you government workers. You know exactly who you
are for. Again, this reminded me back when I was
a kid. If you had a cool bus driver, cool

(02:16):
bus driver back in elementary school, middle school, and then
you know, everybody kind of got a ride after your
freshman year in high school. Uh, they would have a stereo.
They would have a stereo installed in their bus. And
it was a radio station in Aubany, Nork was called
Picks one oh six and Friday. I mean, they would

(02:36):
always be doing jokes because then it's Albany, New York
about government workers and you know the time off and
everything that again it's Albany. But yeah, okay, again, apologies
apologies to government employees government workers. Yeah, I'm gonna keep

(02:56):
making fun of you. Watch dog on wols read dot
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