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Recession risk, Trump’s 'angry' at Putin, SCOTUS religion case & more

Mar 31, 2025
The podcast dives into the potential economic downturn linked to Trump's trade policies, highlighting fears of recession and job losses. It also covers Trump's increasing tensions with Russia over Ukraine. Furthermore, the Supreme Court's looming decision on taxing religious organizations raises important questions. Lastly, a fascinating study reveals how good sleep might protect against Alzheimer's, linking sleep quality to cognitive health. It's a blend of politics, economics, and health insights that keeps listeners engaged!
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INSIGHT

Recession Risk from Tariffs

  • Goldman Sachs predicts a 35% recession chance within 12 months due to escalating trade wars.
  • Trump's tariffs target cars and imported parts, impacting American manufacturing jobs.
ANECDOTE

Mayor's Concerns

  • Rochester Hills Mayor Brian Barnett fears job losses from tariffs.
  • He explains how higher tariffs lead to lower demand and production cuts.
INSIGHT

Trump's Pressure on Russia and Ukraine

  • Trump expresses anger at Putin's proposed temporary administration for Ukraine.
  • Trump threatens secondary tariffs on Russian oil if a deal isn't reached.
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