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The Michael Steele Podcast

A Moment Of Clarity: "Fears of a global recession are rising!"

The Michael Steele Podcast

The Bulwark

Politics, Government, History, News

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Michael Steele dissects the looming fears of a recession echoed by Wall Street's elite, the tensions between Trump and prominent figures over trade policies, and the implications of recent Supreme Court decisions on deportations.

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0:00.0

And now for a moment of clarity.

0:06.3

You want to see a market crash if we lost this election?

0:09.8

I think the market would go down the tubes.

0:11.6

We are a nation whose stock markets continued success is contingent on MAGA winning the next election.

0:19.2

Trump Cash versus Kamala Crash.

0:23.7

We're going to have a crash, like 1929 if she gets in,

0:28.0

a 1929-style depression.

0:33.1

1929.

0:34.8

When I win the election, we will immediately begin a brand new Trump economic boom.

0:39.3

It'll be a boom.

0:41.3

It's a boom, all right.

0:43.3

It's a boom all over your 401k and your child's education fund.

0:48.3

Remember all those talks about projecting, the Trump's just projecting?

0:53.3

Well, guess what? Those projections during the campaign

0:56.6

are infuriating to watch right now. The financial markets try and find the bottom. And fears of a

1:03.9

global recession are rising among rank-and-file Republicans as well. Wall Street's biggest names

1:09.4

and even Trump's chief financier, Elon Musk,

1:13.4

have the jitters about all of this great economy that Trump is creating. The concerns from the

1:19.7

billionaire class and their bankers comes as mass protests this weekend sprung up across America

1:25.4

with all 50 states seeing demonstrations against the

1:28.5

president, the financial turmoil, and those government cutbacks.

1:32.6

Back with me, R. George, Ed, and Maria Teresa.

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