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2025 3-10 Matters Of Democracy Economic Manipulation, Shutdown?, Media Landscape
Season 2025
Episode 311
Published 1 year, 1 month ago
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Potential Economic Manipulation by the Trump Administration?
Speculation is rife that President Trump and Treasury Secretary Bessent are intentionally creating market volatility to pressure the Federal Reserve into cutting interest rates. This is driven by the need to refinance a substantial amount of U.S. debt at lower costs.
Impending Government Shutdown in the US. Does it favor the GOP agenda?
Shifts in the Media Landscape, choose between supporting democracy or authoritarianism
Mark Carney's Rise to Power in Canada