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Should we be optimistic about the US economy? With Michael Strain

The Economics Show

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Navigating US Economic Policies

This chapter explores the complexities of US economic policies, highlighting concerns about trade deficits and the prioritization of manufacturing jobs. It critically examines the sustainability of trade deficits, while also acknowledging their benefits, such as increased consumer access and investment. Additionally, the chapter discusses shifts within the Republican Party regarding trade, public opinion on free trade, and the current state of the economy amidst recent policy changes.

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