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The Gist

Can Boris Fool Britannia?

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2016

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Would Donald Trump by any other name be Boris Johnson? On The Gist, Financial Timescolumnist Ed Luce, author of Time to Start Thinking: America and the Spectre of Decline, traces the parallels between Brexit supporters and Trump fans. For the Spiel, how gun laws are like insulin.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The following podcast contains explicit language.

0:03.7

It's Tuesday June 21, 2016 from Slated to the Gisdai Mic Pesca.

0:12.0

Hillary Clinton today gave a big speech on the economy, or more specifically a big speech

0:17.3

on what the economy would look like under Trump.

0:20.5

You know the word, hellscape, it's thrown around pretty casually these days and yet.

0:26.2

Here are some highlights.

0:27.1

I will play some highlights of her speech, but first a pre-bottle from Donald Trump's

0:32.0

Twitter feed, Crooked Hillary Clinton is totally unfit to be our president, really bad

0:38.0

judgment and a temperament according to a new book which is a mess.

0:42.2

Well, I don't want to read that book then.

0:44.8

So onto this speech by Hillary Clinton.

0:47.2

So we know people are working harder and longer just to keep their heads above water.

0:54.5

Keeping their heads above water and that is when it hit me.

0:58.9

This speech had not just a theme, not just a critique of Trump, but an implied promise.

1:06.2

And I here in this space will attempt to take the subtext and make a text as I lay out

1:12.6

what she was really saying.

1:14.4

So first, Hillary Clinton acknowledged that the economy could be better.

1:18.6

Good jobs and many parts of our country are still too hard to come by.

1:23.6

In other words, temporary layoffs.

1:27.6

He made a fortune filing bankruptcies and stiffing his creditors.

1:33.6

Easy credit ripoffs.

1:36.9

The last time we opted for Trump style isolationism, it made the great depression longer and more

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