Rate cuts and boots on the streets: Trump's economy and urban advancement

In this episode, guest host Ben Whedon engages with Steve Moore, a former Trump advisor on economics and founding president of the Club for Growth. The discussion revolves around the recent Federal Reserve interest rate cut, its implications for the economy, and housing affordability, particularly for younger voters. Moore shares insights on the challenges facing the housing market, the importance of down payments, and the ongoing tariff issues affecting global trade. Also, Ben welcomes Michael Patrick Leahy from the Tennessee Star to discuss the pressing issues facing Memphis, Tennessee, as federal intervention is set to address the city's surging crime rates. We explore the complexities of law enforcement, local governance, and the cultural challenges that have contributed to Memphis becoming a hotspot for violent crime. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .