2025 3-10 Matters Of Democracy Ec...

2025 3-10 Matters Of Democracy Economic Manipulation, Shutdown?, Media Landscape

Matters of Democracy podcast by THOMAS MARINO
S2025 · E311
Mar 11, 2025
15:18

Episode notes

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

Keywords

congress
economics
politics