Is this thing on? How Trump wants to restart the economy

The Conversation with Dasha Burns

POLITICO

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🗓️ 17 April 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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President Donald Trump is talking about reopening the economy -- and slinging around old movie references. But mid-pandemic, what does "reopening" the economy even mean? White House reporter Nancy Cook talks to host Scott Bland about Trump's desire for a booming economy even amid warnings from his health advisers, and why this is so complicated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Oh no easy, is he something? What?
0:03.0	What?
0:04.0	I want another muffin because I ate my home.
0:06.0	Okay, I'll get you another muffin in a minute, okay?
0:08.0	All right.
0:10.0	Because, hold on.
0:14.0	I will give you a million cookies after this.
0:17.0	I need 10 minutes.
0:18.0	But I'm hungry already.
0:21.0	Okay, well, I'll get you a muffin in a second, okay?
0:23.6	Uh-huh. You'll, there'll be chocolate chips with that muffin if you give me 10 minutes.
0:27.4	Okay. Okay, bye bye.
0:29.6	All right.
0:30.6	Mommy! Yes! 10 minutes is too long!
0:37.0	I'm Scott Bland and welcome to Nerdcast.
0:41.0	And this is Isabel, a friend of the pod and the daughter of White House reporter Nancy Cook.
0:46.1	Okay come on we'll go upstairs and get the muffin and then you have to leave mom
0:49.2	then you don't get the chocolate chip.
0:51.6	Sorry all right let me just... Then you don't get the chocolate chip. Sorry.
0:53.0	All right, let me just...
0:55.0	Okay, hold on.
0:57.0	Is he, we're recording all of this.
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