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194: WaPo’s Catherine Rampell on how the Economy is Helping Harris (A Little)

The Al Franken Podcast

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Tariffs and the Economic Mirage

This chapter critiques former President Trump's economic policies, especially his heavy reliance on tariffs. It underscores the misguided belief that tariffs can replace taxes while exposing their real impact on American consumers and businesses. Additionally, the discussion highlights the broader economic implications of tariffs, emphasizing their disproportionate burden on lower-income households.

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