Why Investing in Politics Pays Dividends

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin

Money News Network

Education, Self-improvement, Business

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🗓️ 4 July 2023

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Happy birthday America! In the spirit of July 4th, we are celebrating all the things that makes America special and committing to make the changes that still need to be done. Nicole argues that one of the smartest steps we can take to build the future we want, is to invest in the politicians we think can create this future. It’s also not breaking news that America’s representatives do not reflect the composition of America. They just don’t. I recently spoke about this with Jordan Zaslow, Founder of Her Bold Move - an organization that supports female political candidates and helps them win.

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0:00.0	I'm Nicole Lapin, the only financial expert you don't need a dictionary to understand.
0:07.0	It's time for some money rehab.
0:15.4	Happy Happy Birthday America!
0:17.6	And happy Fourth of July to you money rehabbers!
0:20.1	I hope you're lighting sparklers, barbecuing, setting up to watch some fireworks and all the
0:24.3	lovely, tried and true ways to celebrate.
0:27.3	We know that today is a day to be grateful for all things that make America an incredible
0:31.5	place to call home.
0:32.5	It's also a day where a lot of us can reflect on the state of the union.
0:36.4	Again, there's a lot to be grateful for, but I certainly can't blame the folks who are
0:40.3	thinking today, even just a little bit, about the ways we can make this country better.
0:45.0	And this isn't a partisan thing.
0:46.6	Both sides of the aisle feel like there's room for improvement.
0:49.7	So at least we're united in that.
0:52.5	America is synonymous with progress.
0:54.2	We are the great experiment.
0:56.2	We are the innovators, the change agents.
0:59.3	We can celebrate all of the progress.
1:01.3	We'll also acknowledge that there is more to be done, especially when it comes to our
1:06.7	money.
1:07.7	There are countless issues at the intersection of government and money that impacts us.
1:12.2	Everything from the student debt forgiveness that wasn't to whether non-compete are enforceable
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