
Matt And Brian Solve The Vibecession
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Donald Trump has, in fact, damaged the economy. He’s juiced inflation and weakened the labor market and created deep uncertainty. But the public seems to think things are worse now than at any time since the Great Depression. And that is empirically not true.
So in this episode, Matt and Brian try to unravel the mystery of why perception and reality have departed from one another so dramatically.
* Does Trump in some sense deserve this economic discontent, for fanning it on the campaign trail and selling lies about…
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