Lunchtime Social Science

Casey Mulligan on Trump's Economic Populism


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Casey Mulligan was Chief Economist in the Council of Economic Advisers during the Trump Administration. He joins the hosts to discuss his experiences and observations documented in his book, You're Hired: Untold Successes and Failures of a Populist President. Professor Mulligan shares his political theory of Trump's tweets, what it was like to work in the administration, and argues that the administration was underrated for its regulatory successes. 

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Lunchtime Social ScienceBy Denvil Duncan, Justin Ross, and Coady Wing