THE ED MYLETT SHOW

The Conservative Perspective with Stephen Moore

Jan 7, 2020
Stephen Moore, an economic advisor to President Trump's 2016 campaign and a former Wall Street Journal columnist, shares bold insights on the economy. He debunks taxation myths and advocates for a flat tax system. The conversation highlights current economic positivity, addresses the risks of an impending recession, and critiques the divisive political climate. Moore also dives into the complexities of U.S.-China trade relations and the potential of cryptocurrency, emphasizing the need for diverse perspectives in fostering understanding.
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INSIGHT

Current Economic Sentiment

  • Americans feel positive about the current economy, with low unemployment, inflation, and interest rates.
  • The job market is strong, with a surplus of unfilled positions available.
ANECDOTE

It's Getting Better All the Time

  • Stephen Moore wrote "It's Getting Better All the Time," a book on improvements in living standards over the past century.
  • He argues today's poor enjoy better living standards than the middle class 50 years ago.
INSIGHT

Big Tech and Startups

  • Stephen Moore believes large companies like Google and Amazon inspire startups.
  • These companies offer potential buyouts, encouraging innovation and growth.
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