Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov Trump’s Art of No Deals
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Jul 9, 2025 Dive into the shifting political landscape as economic pressures mount with new tariff threats and a GOP budget bill in play. Explore the moral dilemmas facing Congressional Republicans, while questioning the Democratic Party's need for a fresh revolution. Discover a South African immigrant's bold idea to disrupt the current two-party system. Plus, analyze how recent legislation impacts everyday Americans and the growing demand for third-party alternatives in politics.
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Global Shift in Trade Dynamics
- Trump’s tariff threats have spurred countries to forge new trade deals among themselves, bypassing the U.S.
- This reveals a global shift as nations seek stability outside the unpredictable U.S. trade policies.
Tariffs Inflate Economy Indirectly
- Inflation is driven by tariff policies causing economic uncertainty.
- The Fed delays rate cuts due to tariff threats, costing consumers more on loans and mortgages.
GOP Prioritizes Rich Over Vulnerable
- The GOP bill signals prioritization of the wealthy over vulnerable populations.
- It funds aggressive immigration enforcement while cutting social safety nets like Medicaid.
