Going forward what lesson should policymakers learn from this recent rise of populism on both the left and the right . Today i were discussing these issues with two great guests, first Casey Mulligan is professor of economics at university of chicago and he served as chief economist for the council of economic advisers in the Trump Administration from september 2015 august 20 because most recent book released last month is your hired, untold successes and failures. Michael strain is a john scholar and director of Economic Policy studies here aei, the author of the American Dream is not dead but populism could kill it, released in february of this year. Heres how the event is going to go. To start up k she will speak for about ten minutes and then mike will offer a ten minute response and after that we will have a Panel Discussion for a while, and towards the end of the discussion about 10 45 we will do a q a so please submit your questions on twitter with the hashtag ask aei econ. With
Sell, sell, sell, sell it is a mistake to sell. This president hates being blamed for lower stock pric pri. The negotiation yesterday, you have a second tweet storm where he reversed himself or offset some of the damage bye, bye, bye the dow surged 35 points his tweets bring new light into the stimulus talks creating the biggest surge since july and thats not the only certain watch. We know democrats and the House Judiciary Committee did Something Big today. They want to break up some big tech it is some of our favorite stocks i am going to defend them. The house is concerned because they think they got monopoly power. We cant get away from washington for a minute. Let me say flat out. I dont like monopolies. They are bad they cut the heart out of the small and medium size businesses our whole system is based on competition. Without it, big business have no incentive to improve are facebook, apple, amazon and alphabet really monopoliemonopos oh, i am not convinced these companies have
Sometimes inflammatory, he has won the support of mainstream republican policymakers and voters alike, so what are we to make of this presidency . Have President Trumps policies been successful . If so, to what degree does populism deserve the credit . What should politicians learn of this recent rise of populism on the left and right . We will be discussing the issue with our guests, a professor of economics at university of chicago who served as chief economist for the council of economic advisors in the Trump Administration from september 2018 to august 2019. His most recent book released just last month is youre hired untold successes and failures of a populist president. And the director of Economic Policy studies here at aei, the author of the American Dream is not dead but populism could kill it, released in february of this year. To start off, casey will speak for about 10 minutes, and then mike will offer a 10minute response. After that, we will have a Panel Discussion for a w
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