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Voternomics: Why the US Election Isn’t About Foreign Policy with Niall Ferguson

Trumponomics

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Economic Challenges and Political Strategy

This chapter explores the economic obstacles faced by the US President leading up to a close election, including inflation concerns, debt sensitivity to interest rates, and signs of a recession in the labor market. It also delves into shifts in campaign strategy, unexpected support for Trump among wealthy individuals, the impact of elite universities on economic perceptions, and the potential for a 'Trump administration 2.0' amidst shifting geopolitical dynamics.

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