Tucker Carlson interviews the fulcrum between Wall Street and Main Street in the MAGAnomic policy world, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

Secretary Bessent notes the goal of the tariff plan, and the accompanying economic policy is to give the working middle-class a boost in wealth and simultaneous relief from bad policy that has exclusively benefited the investment class.

Watch Below:

Chapters:

0:00 Trump’s Tariff Plan
5:42 The Current State of the Stock Market
8:22 Will Americans See Substantial Tax Cuts Because of Tariffs?
13:16 How Much Money Will America Make Through Tariffs?
14:33 Bringing Manufacturing Back to the US
20:14 Tariff Push-back From Foreign Countries22:16 Will China Retaliate?
25:42 How Will Europe Be Impacted?
33:12 Is the Upper Class Out of Touch With the Lower and Middle Class?
35:47 Bessent’s Biggest Worries
42:35 The Long Term Benefits of DOGE
46:17 The Corruption of the Federal Reserve
49:22 Why Gold Is So Critical Right Now
52:13 Zelensky’s Self-Sabotaging Negotiation Tactics
1:00:19 The Trump Administration’s Messaging About the Economy

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[H/T Conservative Tree House]