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Gettin’ Grumpy with It: John Cochrane on the Fed, Tariffs, and Why Dogs Rule | GoodFellows | Hoover Institution

GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

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Economic Challenges Ahead

This chapter examines critical economic issues in the U.S. ahead of an election, focusing on tariffs, taxes, and national rent control. The speakers emphasize the detrimental impacts of tariffs, advocate for broad-based sales taxes, and critique national rent control's long-term consequences. Additionally, they discuss the nuances of economic competition with China, arguing against isolationist policies, while highlighting the value of respectful discourse in their podcast discussions.

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