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The ‘Imperial Presidency’—The Weekly Roundup

May 3, 2024
Lucy Caldwell, from Renew Democracy Initiative, discusses growing pessimism about money. They explore a second Trump term dystopia and Arizona's abortion ban repeal. RFK Jr's appeal to Latino voters is highlighted. The episode also covers Trump's imperial plans, voter messaging, and regulating AI in elections.
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  • Growing pessimism about finances leading people to spend less, impacted by monetary policy.
  • Trump's second term preview depicts an imperial presidency redefining America's political landscape.

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The Implications of the Economy

The podcast episode delves into the current economic challenges, including slowing growth, rising inflation, and political pressure on the Federal Reserve. It discusses concerns about Trump's potential interference with monetary policy if re-elected and highlights the importance of the economy in shaping political landscapes.

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