Economics Explained

How Elections Damage the Economy

Oct 7, 2024
With 2024 shaping up to be a major election year, the podcast delves into how voting can introduce economic turmoil. It discusses the uncertainty that affects trade and tax policies, and how political shifts disrupt national economies. The impact of tariffs, particularly in the auto industry, is examined, revealing how protective measures can stifle innovation. Additionally, it highlights the manipulation of economic indicators by politicians and stresses the importance of informed voters for economic stability.
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