Politicology The Campaign to Annoy Economists
Sep 12, 2024
Scott Lincicome, an economist and Vice President of General Economics at the Cato Institute, joins to tackle the complexities of economic policies under Trump and Harris. He critiques how economic news is reported, highlighting common misconceptions. The rise of economic populism is dissected, revealing its influence on policies and voter sentiments. They also examine proposals like eliminating taxes on tips and assess the financial burden of tariffs on consumers. Additionally, Lincicome discusses the intricate role of executive power in shaping immigration and economic policy.
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