# Steve Forbes on The No Agenda Show Steve Forbes comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2008 to August 2024. - **Chapters:** 5 - **Episodes:** 5 - **Discussed:** March 2008 – August 2024 - **Related topics:** [Forbes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/forbes.md), [Aol](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aol.md), [Appliances](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/appliances.md), [Blacklist](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blacklist.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md), [Internet History](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-history.md), [Iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Kamala Harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md) ## Chapters 1–5 of 5 ### DNC "October Surprise" Speculation, Biden Resignation Rumors - **Episode:** [1686: Publical](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1686-publical.md) - **Published:** 2024-08-15 - **Time:** 1:43:37–1:46:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1686-publical/chapter/dnc-october-surprise-speculation-biden-resignation-rumors.md Financial and political analysts, including Steve Forbes, have speculated that Joe Biden might resign during or shortly after the Democratic National Convention. Such a move would allow Kamala Harris to run as an incumbent president and potentially manage a burgeoning conflict with Iran. This "October Surprise" scenario is being discussed as a way to shift the electoral landscape in favor of the Democratic ticket. Keywords: [dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [steve forbes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-forbes.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md) ### Segway Failure History, Dean Kamen, Paul Saffo - **Episode:** [1542: Digital Dementia](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1542-digital-dementia.md) - **Published:** 2023-03-30 - **Time:** 28:03–30:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1542-digital-dementia/chapter/segway-failure-history-dean-kamen-paul-saffo.md The hosts recall the hype surrounding the Segway's launch, which was predicted to redesign cities. John C. Dvorak discusses his early access to Segway patents via Paul Saffo and his subsequent skeptical columns in Forbes. They mention the tragic death of the company's owner, Jim Heselden, who drove a Segway off a cliff. Keywords: [segway](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/segway.md), dean kamen, paul saffo, [forbes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/forbes.md), [steve wozniak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-wozniak.md), jim heselden ### Chinese Ownership of Forbes Media and Political Blacklists - **Episode:** [1312: iPhony](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1312-iphony.md) - **Published:** 2021-01-15 - **Time:** 2:14:43–2:16:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1312-iphony/chapter/chinese-ownership-of-forbes-media-and-political-blacklists.md Forbes Media, owned by the Hong Kong-based HNA Group since 2017, published an editorial warning companies against hiring former Trump administration PR officials. While Steve Forbes issued a clarifying statement, the incident has sparked concerns about the creation of political blacklists in the corporate world. Keywords: [forbes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/forbes.md), hna group, [steve forbes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-forbes.md), [blacklist](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blacklist.md), pr professionals ### Children's Climate Forum and Forbes Arson Column - **Episode:** [402: Drunk or Not Drunk?](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/402-drunk-or-not-drunk.md) - **Published:** 2012-04-22 - **Time:** 2:36:11–2:39:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/402-drunk-or-not-drunk/chapter/children-s-climate-forum-and-forbes-arson-column.md A UNICEF-sponsored "Children's Climate Forum" is criticized for using children to promote climate alarmism. The hosts also read a Forbes column by Steve Zwick that suggests letting the houses of "climate denialists" burn, comparing the rhetoric to extreme religious or political fanaticism. Keywords: [unicef](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/unicef.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [forbes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/forbes.md), steve zwick, [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md) ### AOL, Steve Forbes and Computer Appliance Myths - **Episode:** [24: Bagging Your Own Reality](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/24-bagging-your-own-reality.md) - **Published:** 2008-03-29 - **Time:** 52:01–54:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/24-bagging-your-own-reality/chapter/aol-steve-forbes-and-computer-appliance-myths.md A retrospective on the early internet era recalls a conversation with Christopher Buckley about the perceived insignificance of the web compared to AOL. The discussion critiques Steve Forbes' late-90s prediction that computers would become simple "appliances." The hosts argue that computers, like cars, require a level of skill and will never be as simple as a toaster or refrigerator. Keywords: [aol](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aol.md), [steve forbes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-forbes.md), computing, [internet history](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-history.md), [appliances](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/appliances.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)