On this week’s The Motive Roundtable, editors Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and Peter Suderman counter the twisted logic of former President Donald Trump’s latest declare that he would elevate tariffs on all Chinese language imports if he have been to retake the White Home.
00:24—Trump proposes extra tariffs
15:24—Bidenomics and the bizarre financial system
30:49—Weekly Listener Query
44:22—Senate listening to on social media harms
52:41—This week’s cultural suggestions
Talked about on this podcast:
“Can Free Markets Win Votes within the New GOP?” by Stephanie Slade
“David Stockman on Why Trump Cannot Repair the Debt: ‘This Man Is A part of the Swamp,'” by Nick Gillespie
“Josh Hawley Thinks the White Home Can Power an Aluminum Plant To Keep Open,” by Eric Boehm
“On Financial Points, the Populist Proper and Left Share a Lot of Frequent Floor,” by Veronique de Rugy
“The Chapter of Bidenomics,” by Peter Suderman
“Biden Contemplating Greater Tariffs on E.V.s Imported from China, Elevating Costs for Individuals,” by Joe Lancaster
“Protectionism Ruined U.S. Metal,” by Eric Boehm
“Individuals Sad With Politicians They’re going to Quickly Vote Again Into Workplace,” by J.D. Tuccille
“How Will Motive Staffers Vote in 2020?” by Motive workers
“Who’s Getting Your Vote?: Motive‘s Revealing Presidential Ballot,” by Motive workers
“Why Are Political Journalists Extra Terrified of Revealing Their Votes Than Baseball Writers?” by Matt Welch
“Why Aren’t Different Journalism Shops Disclosing Their Presidential Votes?” by Matt Welch
“Present Us Your Vote!” by Matt Welch
“Mark Zuckerberg Is Not a Assassin, Mr. Senator,” by Robby Soave
“Mark Zuckerberg Is Calling for Regulation of Social Media To Lock in Fb’s Place,” by Nick Gillespie
“Is True Detective the Most Libertarian Present on TV?” by Nick Gillespie
“Enthusiasm, Curbed,” by Nick Gillespie
“All Tradition, All of the Time,” by Nick Gillespie
Ship your inquiries to roundtable@cause.com. Make sure you embrace your social media deal with and the proper pronunciation of your title.
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Audio manufacturing by Ian Keyser; assistant manufacturing by Hunt Beaty.
Music: “Angeline,” by The Brothers Steve