Join Michael Strain, Director of Economic Policy at the American Enterprise Institute, as he unwraps the intricate world of economics. They dive into the swirling uncertainty of the stock market and the potential for recession. Strain critiques the tumultuous trade policies of today, revealing how misinformation can shake business confidence. The discussion also touches on the risks of cryptocurrency as a reserve and the political maneuvers behind tariffs, shedding light on the confusing landscape of economic policy.

Michael Strain, Director of Economic Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute and author of "The American Dream Is Not Dead," explores misconceptions regarding middle-class stagnation and quality of life. He dissects the rise of populist ideologies, revealing how they misdiagnose economic issues. Strain argues that advancements in healthcare and family dynamics challenge the idea of a rigged system. He also discusses the significance of institutional trust for economic stability, and critiques the educational disparities arising from recent challenges.