Capitalism & the Election (with Ruchir Sharma)

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🗓️ 5 September 2024

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Ruchir Sharma is a longtime investor and a contributing editor and columnist for The Financial Times, where he writes about global economics, politics, and policy. Ruchir joins Preet to discuss his latest book, What Went Wrong with Capitalism, and what the election will mean for the economy. Plus, can Trump’s public statements be used against him in court? Why didn’t special counsel Jack Smith request the reassignment of judge Aileen Cannon in Trump’s classified docs case? And, is there a place for humor in the courtroom? For show notes and a transcript of the episode head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tuned/ruchir-sharma-capitalism-book-economy-trump-harris-election/ Have a question for Preet? Ask @PreetBharara on Threads, or Twitter with the hashtag #AskPreet. Email us at staytuned@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail. Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	From CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network, welcome to stay tuned.
0:05.0	I'm Preet Barara.
0:08.0	True capitalism is supposed to lead to an at least an equality of opportunity, a feeling of an
0:14.1	equality of opportunity and I think that today what many Americans are feeling
0:17.6	is they don't have an equality of opportunity that the system is being run
0:22.1	by a few people for a few people.
0:25.0	That's Ruchier Sharma.
0:30.0	He's a long-time investor and a contributing editor and columnist for the Financial Times,
0:34.5	where he writes about global economics, politics, and policy.
0:38.5	He has also authored five books.
0:41.1	His latest, What Went Wrong with capitalism, takes readers through the history of
0:45.3	capitalism in America. Sharma joins me this week to discuss fiscal policy, government
0:50.4	intervention, and what the selection might mean for our economy.
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