Episode 7 delves into President Biden's economic legacy, highlighted by his recent speech at the Brookings Institution. The discussion transitions to the economic policy shifts between the Biden and Trump administrations, examining their implications. The episode also covers Andrew Ferguson's appointment as the head of the FTC and the potential policy shifts that may follow. Additionally, it explores Trump's economic proposals focused on expedited approvals and the accompanying environmental concerns. The episode reviews a Justice Department watchdog report on Trump-era actions and subpoena issues, concluding with a wrap-up and calls for listener engagement.
(0:00) President Biden's economic legacy and speech at the Brookings Institution
(1:33) Economic policy transitions between Biden and Trump administrations
(3:10) Andrew Ferguson's appointment as FTC head and potential policy shifts
(6:20) Trump's economic proposals for expedited approvals and environmental concerns
(9:08) Justice Department watchdog report on Trump-era actions and subpoena issues
(13:27) Episode wrap-up and listener engagement