Privatizing the Commons
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 23 April 2023
⏱️ 59 minutes
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When you get right down to it, THIS is the biggest Republican scam- privatizing what ought to belong to all of us! Plus- Thom reads from 'Measuring What Counts' by Joe Stiglitz.
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| 0:46.8 | The Federal Reserve economists believe that Jerome Powell will succeed in throwing the 2024 |
| 0:54.8 | election to the GOP. |
| 0:56.8 | Essentially come right out and said that, they haven't, of course, talked about politics, |
| 1:00.4 | the economists at the Fed don't do that. |
| 1:02.7 | But they have said that they expect a recession to begin later this year and to end early in 2025. |
| 1:11.4 | Now, what is going to happen between a few months from now this year and early 2025? |
| 1:18.9 | Well, you've got the primary season, you've got the general election. |
| 1:21.9 | Ta-da! A nice little recession. |
| 1:25.3 | Recessions always hurt the party in power. |
| 1:27.7 | And right now the Democrats are in power at the federal level. |
| 1:30.7 | At least they hold the White House and arguably the Senate. |
| 1:34.4 | And so, Federal Reserve economists believe there will be a mild recession later this year, |
| 1:39.1 | a potentially ominous sign. |
| 1:40.7 | I mean, this is Politico who wrote this, Victoria Guida for a political. |
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