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Economists React to the First Presidential Debate of 2024
Join Matt and Jadrian with guest Brian O'Roark as they react to key economic statements from the first presidential debate of 2024 between Joe Biden and Donald Trump on June 27th. The debate has had a lot of commentary - but how did the candidates do in their economic analysis? The three of them break down economic concepts and macroeconomic conditions discussed during the debate.
In this episode, we discuss:
* How much influence a president has over “the economy”
* Why tariffs are a really bad idea
* The impact of inflation on everyday life
* Whether immigrants take jobs from African…
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