Tariffs
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.
Trump Blew Up His Own Economy (w/ Josh Barro & Paige Cognetti) | Bulwark Podcast
This episode dissects the severe economic fallout from the Trump administration's impulsive war in Iran, alongside insights into local political corruption and the 'adolescent' nature of modern policymaking.
Ghana’s Prez Confronts Slave Trade Legacy. Reparations Push Grows. Trump Tariffs Hit Small Biz
Ghana's President secured a UN resolution condemning the transatlantic slave trade as a 'gravest crime against humanity,' while the US, Israel, and Argentina voted against it, sparking calls for reparations and highlighting the ongoing economic struggles of small businesses under Trump's tariffs.
Ghana’s Prez Confronts Slave Trade Legacy. Reparations Push Grows. Trump Tariffs Hit Small Biz
Ghana's President secured a UN resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade a "gravest crime against humanity," while the US, Argentina, and Israel voted against it, and small businesses in America face severe economic pressure from tariffs and rising costs.
Ghana’s Prez Confronts Slave Trade Legacy. Reparations Push Grows. Trump Tariffs Hit Small Biz
Ghana's President secures a UN resolution classifying the transatlantic slave trade as a 'gravest crime against humanity,' while US small businesses reel from Trump's tariffs and concerns grow over potential US military escalation in Iran.
New Inflation Warnings from Fed; Could Iran War Raise Prices AND Cause Recession?
This episode details a worst-case economic scenario where the Iran war, combined with an AI bubble and private credit risks, could trigger a global recession or depression, leaving policymakers with few effective tools.
Fed drops jobs bomb as real bombs continue falling
Jerome Powell's warning of zero private sector job growth and rising inflation, driven by tariffs and an 'optional war' in Iran, exposes the Trump administration's economic failures and incoherent foreign policy.
Everything is suddenly going wrong
Donald Trump's self-inflicted policy decisions, including tariffs and the Iran invasion, are rapidly eroding Republican electoral prospects and fracturing the MAGA base, creating unprecedented chaos within his administration.
GOP Senator Tells Americans to Accept Higher Gas Prices
Republicans, who previously blamed Biden for high gas prices, have abruptly shifted their messaging, now telling Americans to accept increased costs due to a 'war in Iran' initiated under Trump, while simultaneously blaming consumers for financial illiteracy.
LIVE: EPSTEIN WAR RAGES + BONDI SUBPOENA + DOJ COLLAPSE!! | Legal AF
The hosts dissect the legal and political turmoil surrounding the Trump administration, focusing on Pam Bondi's subpoena regarding Epstein files, the DOJ's attempt to shield its lawyers from ethical oversight, and Trump's continued, legally challenged tariff policies.
Rand Paul Could Wreck Trump’s DHS Plan (w/ Neera Tanden) | The Bulwark Podcast
Neera Tanden and Tim Miller dissect the Trump administration's chaotic DHS appointment, the self-inflicted economic downturn, and the escalating, unplanned war in Iran, highlighting a systemic lack of accountability and strategic foresight.
Anti-Trump Smoothie Shop Employees Fired. Deaf Black Woman's $1.2M Settlement. Bondi Subpoenaed
This episode unpacks critical news from a $1.2M police settlement and a Smoothie King employee firing, to essential crisis planning for Black-owned businesses and a guide for non-technical app development.
LIVE: MEIDAS SPEAKS WITH TOP GOVERNORS!!!
Six Democratic governors detail their state-level policy successes in affordability, healthcare, housing, and infrastructure, directly contrasting their tangible results with Donald Trump's perceived federal antagonism and divisive rhetoric.
LIVE: AG Bondi SUBPOENAED by Congress to TESTIFY on EPSTEIN COVER-UP | Legal AF
Congress subpoenas Pam Bondi regarding an alleged Epstein cover-up, while hosts argue Trump's 'war' with Iran is a distraction from domestic scandals and a tactic to manipulate elections.
Trump’s Major SCOTUS Tariff Loss | Mark Joseph Stern | TMR
The Supreme Court significantly curtailed presidential tariff power, ruling 6-3 against Trump's broad use of an emergency statute, but the decision highlighted deep ideological splits over judicial doctrines and left a $175 billion refund mess.
Supreme Court FINALLY TURNS on Trump | It's Complicated
The Supreme Court delivered a stinging defeat to Trump by curbing his tariff authority, while a Florida judge blocked the release of Jack Smith's classified documents report, highlighting ongoing legal and political battles.
Richard D. Wolff & Michael Hudson: Oil Markets on Edge: Persian Gulf & Red Sea Threat Intensifies
Economists Richard D. Wolff and Michael Hudson dissect the incoherence of Trump's tariff policies, the shifting global power dynamics, and the underlying economic motivations behind US foreign policy in the Middle East and Europe.
Trump falls into TRAP with FATAL MISTAKE
The host argues that Donald Trump's claims of economic prosperity, despite ongoing public economic pain, mirror a past Democratic misstep, creating a political trap for the Republican party, while a Supreme Court ruling on illegal tariffs opens avenues for small businesses to seek refunds.
LIVE: Trump Has DISASTER SOTU as EPSTEIN FALLOUT GROWS
This episode exposes the Pentagon's aggressive push for unchecked AI in warfare, the economic realities contradicting political rhetoric, and the ongoing cover-up surrounding Trump in the Epstein files, all framed through a progressive lens.
Trump’s SOTU disaster could cost Republicans 2026
Donald Trump's State of the Union address was a 'global humiliation' marked by factual inaccuracies, cognitive decline, and self-aggrandizement, leading to Republican panic about potential losses in 2026 and increased legal exposure.
Trump's State of the Union Reactions + Supreme Court Tariff Troubles | PBD #746
This episode dissects the economic and geopolitical implications of recent political events, from Supreme Court tariff rulings and AI's impact on jobs to the strategic control of the Panama Canal and the future of media consolidation.
Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Joseph Stiglitz Slams Trump’s Myths About Tariffs, Affordability
Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz systematically refutes former President Trump's economic claims regarding tariffs, job growth, and affordability, presenting evidence that tariffs are paid by Americans and that key economic metrics worsened under his policies.
Tariffs Blocked. ICE Held in Contempt. Courts Are Fighting Back. (w/ Elliot Williams) | Illegal News
This episode dissects the legal battles challenging executive power, from Trump's tariff attempts and agency independence to ICE's defiance of court orders and the politically charged FCC equal time rule.
Donald Trump's Record Breaking State of the Union Speech Was Insane
Donald Trump's record-breaking 1 hour and 47 minute State of the Union speech was a self-serving, reality-bending address that doubled down on unpopular policies and rhetoric, failing to address public concerns or offer a coherent political pivot for his party.
Lemon LIVE at 5 | What Is The State Of Our Union?!
Don Lemon and a panel of Democratic lawmakers and commentators dissect Donald Trump's State of the Union address, exposing alleged lies and authoritarian tactics amidst cratering poll numbers and a nation grappling with economic hardship and political division.
