The Rubin Report

Gutfeld! Crowd Roars at Douglas Murray’s Reaction to Tariff Market Crash

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Apr 9, 2025
Scott Bessent, former Treasury Secretary and Trump Economic Advisor, shares insights on U.S.-Japan trade negotiations amid a tumultuous tariff landscape. Douglas Murray, a British author and journalist, lightens the mood with sarcastic quips about Wall Street's reactions to Trump's policies. They discuss the outrageousness of proposed 400% tariffs on China and scrutinize media narratives surrounding Biden’s cognitive state, exposing a disconnect between political elites and the public. Together, they navigate the tangled webs of trade, tariffs, and accountability in today's political climate.
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ANECDOTE

Meeting Netanyahu

  • Dave Rubin recounts meeting Benjamin Netanyahu.
  • Netanyahu impressed Rubin with his openness and willingness to answer tough questions.
INSIGHT

Trump's Consistency

  • Trump follows through on campaign promises, unlike other politicians.
  • This consistency surprises many, as politicians rarely act on their words.
INSIGHT

Tariff Hypocrisy

  • Many U.S. trading partners, even allies, use tariffs.
  • This point questions the narrative that tariffs are inherently bad.
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