Peter Coy, an economics writer for The New York Times, Kathryn Anne Edwards, a labor economist and consultant, and Casey Mulligan, a University of Chicago professor, delve into how the economy shapes presidential choices in 2024. They discuss Trump's proposed tax cuts and deregulations versus Harris's plans for affordable housing and increased corporate taxes. The conversation highlights the unusual low unemployment amid wage stagnation, inflation concerns, and the impact of tariffs on trade. They also examine regulations affecting low-income households and the critical role of immigrant labor.
