
The Briefing with Albert Mohler Friday, April 19, 2024
Apr 19, 2024
Analysis of the stock market's indifference to the 2024 presidential candidates. Ideological loopholes in DEI practices at universities. Exploring denominations in Christianity. Ethical dilemmas in classrooms and end-of-life care. Understanding Jesus' human experience.
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Stock Market Neutrality In 2024
- The stock market is currently neutral between Biden and Trump despite big policy differences.
- Economics often lags moral and political signals, so markets adapt rather than lead those judgments.
Sectors Drive Political Preferences
- Different economic sectors prefer different candidates, so aggregate market reaction can be muted.
- The market focuses on stability and investment opportunities, making it adaptable to varied policies.
DEI Rebranded, Policies Persist
- Universities often rebrand DEI offices to evade state bans while keeping policies intact.
- Renaming functions becomes a common tactic to continue ideological programs despite legal constraints.
