Ali Reza Nader

Economist Jason Furman and Iran scholar Ali Reza Nader dive into pressing issues. Furman discusses the threats against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, asserting they could bolster the Fed's resolve against political pressure. He highlights the importance of maintaining the Fed's independence for economic stability. Nader reveals the dire situation in Iran, with violent crackdowns resulting in hundreds of deaths. He emphasizes the need to restore internet access for protesters. Both guests engage in thought-provoking analysis of governance and resistance.