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Money Talks from The Economist

Money talks: Wall Street v Main Street

Money Talks from The Economist

The Economist

News, Business, Economy, Finance & Economics, Business News

4.41.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2016

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

In the first of our Economist Radio specials from Washington, Money Talks examines the Wall Street versus Main Street argument playing out in the election. Our Buttonwood columnist dissects how markets might respond to a Trump win. And award-winning MIT economist, David Autor, dissects the negative consequences of free trade.

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0:00.0

Climb the ladder, get your name on the door and a seat at the table, for it is there that decisions are made and deals are closed.

0:08.0

But the rules of business and society have changed.

0:12.0

The new corridors of power now lead from your kitchen to the study.

0:16.3

And just as workplaces are being redefined, so too are HR rules and legal liabilities.

0:24.3

Will you regard this as a barrier or an opportunity?

0:28.5

Transformation is the law of tomorrow.

0:31.8

Discover what you can do with it today at Michigan.com.

0:37.0

Miscon de Raya, it's business, but it's personal.

0:48.4

Hello, I'm Anne McElvoy, head of Economist Radio, and you're listening to a special edition of Money Talks.

0:49.4

I did not.

0:50.4

I do not say that.

0:51.4

And I think it's important that I do not say that.

0:54.0

That is absolutely wrong.

0:56.0

wrong.

0:57.0

We act fine, you know.

0:58.0

Well it's been an election campaign very different to one that even veterans of the U.S.

1:01.8

Stump have seen before, filled with unexpected twists.

1:05.2

Russia, if you're listening, I hope you're able to find the 30,000 emails that are missing.

1:13.8

And some vitriolic terms.

1:15.8

You can put half of Trump supporters into what I call the basket of deplorables.

1:21.0

Such a nasty one.

1:22.0

As this

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