The Trump austerity economy
May 12, 2025•8 min•Season 1Ep. 1638
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Episode description
The austerity mindset Donald Trump is asking of the American people is not the result of a wartime economy or a natural disaster. "No," says Ali Velshi, "we're not buying the idea that Americans need to give up the things that keep our lives running, just because you lit the house on fire."
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