Nate speaks with Danielle Zanzalari, an Assistant Professor of Economics at Seton Hall University. We discussed the economic implications of electoral politics, price gouging, tariffs, and immigration.
The conversation covers potential economic outcomes of upcoming election policies from both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, highlighting differing views on price controls and tariffs. The episode concludes with a discussion on the potential impacts of large-scale deportations on the economy and differing perspectives on government spending and the federal deficit.
https://x.com/DZanzalari)
(01:24) Understanding Price Gouging
(04:23) Economic Impacts of Price Controls
(07:14) Grocery Store Competition and Monopolies
(08:21) Kamala Harris's Price Gouging Ban Proposal
(14:47) Trump's Tariff Policies
(19:57) Economists' Consensus on Free Trade
(21:20) Impact of Free Trade on Local Economies
(22:06) Displaced Workers and New Industries
(24:42) Tariffs and Consumer Costs
(27:14) Immigration and Economic Impact
(28:38) Political Policies and Economic Predictions
(33:18) The Role of Politicians and Public Opinion
(37:15) Concluding Thoughts on Economic Policies
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