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5 min read🎙️ The Voices & The Context
- The Format: Daily news magazine show blending on-air reporting, expert interviews, field reports, and market updates—fast-paced segments on economics, policy, and business.
- The Key Players:
- Host: Kai Risdahl, sharp-witted anchor steering through global econ shifts and U.S. policy drama with dry humor.
- Guests: Leah Lippmann (U. Michigan law prof, podcaster), dissecting Supreme Court cases; Dorothy Brown (Georgetown law prof, author), pushing reparations debate.
- Reporters: Elizabeth Troval (geoeconomics), Carla Javier (housing).
- The Vibe: Educational yet urgent—mix of alarming global realignments, legal intrigue, and sobering history, lightened by host banter and small-business optimism.
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What you'll learn
- 1 (02:40) **Geoeconomic Shifts and Global Trade Realignment**
- 2 (05:54) **🎙️ Supreme Court Cases on Tariffs and Fed Firings: Leah Lippmann**
- 3 (12:40) **Housing Market Turns Toward Buyers**
- 4 (15:05) **Market Update**
- 5 (15:57) **🎙️ Reparations for Black Americans: Dorothy Brown**
- 6 (23:22) **Retail Planning in Slow Season: Annie Lang Hartman**
- 7 (26:38) **Final Note: Danish Pension Fund Dumps US Treasuries**
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Show Notes
After decades of globalization, the U.S. may be paying a political price: International leaders are forging new trade agreements independent of American influence. In this episode, as some countries no longer see the U.S. as a reliable trade partner, will the global economy leave America behind? Plus: Sellers outnumber buyers in parts of the housing market, Georgetown’s Dorothy Brown discusses her new book about reparations, and we preview Fed governor Lisa Cook’s upcoming Supreme Court hearing.
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