

Turn up the PA: the last in our swing-state series
Nov 1, 2024
Adam O'Neill, The Economist’s Washington correspondent, dives into Pennsylvania's pivotal role in the upcoming elections, highlighting its crucial electoral votes and shifting demographics. Avantika Churkoti, Global business correspondent, explores the evolving influencer economy, discussing the shift from mega influencers to niche personalities. The podcast also touches on the surprising resurgence of goth culture among Gen Z and its unexpected ties to the political landscape, showcasing how trends in social media can influence voter behavior.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Cultural Resurgence and Its Impact on Swing State Politics
01:38 • 2min
Pennsylvania: The Crucial Swing State in Electoral Politics
03:26 • 2min
Economic Messaging in Election Dynamics
05:26 • 5min
Elections and Influencer Dynamics
10:17 • 9min
The Enduring Influence of Goth Culture
19:37 • 6min