
Bannon`s War Room Episode 5053: True Growth Of The American Economy
Jan 8, 2026
In this discussion, Brian Harrison, a conservative political figure actively engaged in Texas policy battles, shares insights on the cultural conflicts at Texas A&M and the push against DEI initiatives. He emphasizes the need for bold redistricting to enhance Republican representation, drawing from Texas activism. The conversation also touches on how supply-side economic policies can boost productivity and the importance of local grassroots strategies in shaping political landscapes.
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Surging Productivity Signals Disinflation
- The U.S. posted a 4.9% preliminary productivity gain, the strongest since Q3 2020.
- Unit labor costs fell 1.9%, signaling productivity-driven disinflationary momentum.
Use Supply-Side Tools To Boost Wages
- Implement supply-side policies: deregulation, cheap energy, and full expensing to boost capital formation.
- Encourage factory investment with tax incentives to raise wages via productivity gains.
Trade Deficit Cut By Export Surge
- Exports surged ~30% annualized while imports fell ~30% annualized, cutting the trade deficit sharply.
- Joe LaVornier attributes this shift to supply-side and tariff-driven reshoring policies.


