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December 13, 2016Republicans on Tax Reform in the New Term
Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) and Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) discuss tax reform in the coming term and what the GOP messaging will be in the future.
What Can Be Done to Save the Euro?
Economist Joseph Stiglitz joins Morning Joe to discuss flaws with the euro and his new book "The Euro." If the European Union can't finish creating the 'national' institutions to improve its economic and political functioning, then they should get "an amicable divorce," according to Stiglitz. Such an division would entail, for instance, Germany leaving the EU and returning to the Deutsche mark or creating a more flexible monetary system that brightly distinguishes Northern and Southern Europe.
June 21, 2016Hillary Clinton Warns of a "Trump Recession"
Hillary Clinton made a major address on the economy in Columbus, Ohio where she warned of a "Trump recession" if the Republican candidate becomes president.
You might think that because he has spent his life as a businessman, he'd be better prepared to handle the economy. Well, it turns out, he's dangerous there, too. Just like he shouldn't have his finger on the button, he shouldn't have the hands on our economy.
Now, I don't say that because of typical political disagreements. Liberals and conservatives say Trump's ideas would be disasterous. The Chamber of Commerce and labor unions. Mitt Romney and Elizabeth Warren. Economists on the right and the left and center all agree: Trump would throw us back into recession.
One of John McCain's former economic advisors actually calculated what would happen to our country if Trump gets his way. He described the results of a Trump recession. We would lose three and a half million jobs, incomes would stagnant, debt would explode, and stock prices would plummet.
Americans Have Very Mixed Views on Economy
Many Americans feel as if the economy is in poor condition, according to a new AP/NORC poll. The Associated Press' Josh Boak discusses.
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