Post Reports Biden and the tale of the $16 McDonald's meal
Dec 4, 2023
The podcast explores the impact of social media on exaggerating narratives, using a viral TikTok about a $16 McDonald's meal. It discusses economic frustrations, challenges in providing nutritious meals, and Republicans exploiting concern about high prices. The episode also delves into Biden's economic policies, comparing them to the Trump era, and the White House's shift in messaging. The hosts engage in banter, wrap up the episode, and deliver a sponsored message from ExxonMobil on carbon emissions reduction.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Exaggerated Narratives and the Impact of Social Media
04:12 • 6min
Economic Frustrations and Political Narratives
10:36 • 7min
Biden's Economic Policies and Public Perception
17:20 • 6min
Casual Banter, Wrapping Up, and Sponsor Message from ExxonMobil
23:29 • 3min