

The Spectacle Ep. 301: Is the U.S. Economy As Good As President Trump Says It Is?

While the stock market soars, Americans struggle to afford housing, groceries, and a McDonald’s Happy Meal. (RELATED: The Answer to Republicans’ ‘Affordability Problem’? Unleash Supply.)
The Spectacle Podcast hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay explain this phenomenon and discuss what’s really behind the disparity in the economy. They navigate through the different challenges Americans face in the housing market and criticize President Trump’s 50-year mortgage plan proposal. They also explain the consequences of corporatism and crony capitalism, many of which were brought about by the 2008 financial collapse and the policies of former President Barack Obama. (READ MORE: 50-Year Home Loan the Worst Idea Since New Coke)
Tune in to hear their discussion!
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