{"podcast":{"title":"Rapid Response","slug":"rapid-response-730938","podcast_index_feed_id":730938,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/masters-of-scale-rapid-response","website_url":"https://mastersofscale.com/rapidresponse","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/5b/f3/a9/a1/5bf3a9a1-0edd-41b8-8e41-fa98b1e3a24d/5383138209cfda0780cf75db0d40903c7eab74b9939a0a0095ed6b3029ebba5773583e39dcdffd59fda9d5af350dd1f2aa0263e1ab954f33a859972e011f6ed9.jpeg","author":"WaitWhat","episode_count":438,"summary":"The pace of change in our culture is unprecedented and shows no signs of slowing. So what is most important to pay attention to when striving to innovate, create, and lead? From the team behind Masters of Scale, Rapid Response features candid conversations with today's top business leaders navigating real-time challenges. Hosted by the former editor-in-chief of Fast Company, Bob Safian.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-21T18:21:23.667821+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rapid-response-730938"},"episode":{"title":"The U.S. at 250: The case for reckoning and rebuild, with Ian Bremmer","slug":"the-u-s-at-250-the-case-for-reckoning-and-rebuild-with-ian-bremmer","published_at":"2026-06-16T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rapid-response-730938/the-u-s-at-250-the-case-for-reckoning-and-rebuild-with-ian-bremmer","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rapid-response-730938","url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/prfx.byspotify.com/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/7G0M4p2bOLP0mP50O3CD/rss.art19.com/episodes/2fd6891f-6c59-4f94-854b-047730426d87.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/prfx.byspotify.com/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/7G0M4p2bOLP0mP50O3CD/rss.art19.com/episodes/2fd6891f-6c59-4f94-854b-047730426d87.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"As America hurtles toward its 250th birthday, the world is watching. Ian Bremmer, Eurasia Group President and PBS host, joins Rapid Response to give his unvarnished read on the state of Brand America. He shares how he’s advising business and political leaders around the globe, why he believes the US is overdue for a revolution, and what the widening gap between American wealth and American opportunity means for the country's standing in the world. Bremmer also reveals the defiant way he plans to celebrate July 4th, and makes the case for what it will take to extend the great American experiment another 250 years. Visit the Rapid Response website here:&nbsp; https://www.rapidresponseshow.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .","meta_description":"As America hurtles toward its 250th birthday, the world is watching. Ian Bremmer, Eurasia Group President and PBS host, joins Rapid Response to give his u…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1897,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rapid-response-730938/episodes/the-u-s-at-250-the-case-for-reckoning-and-rebuild-with-ian-bremmer/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rapid-response-730938/the-u-s-at-250-the-case-for-reckoning-and-rebuild-with-ian-bremmer.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}