Are We Headed Towards Another Recession?; The Crackdown in Kashmir; Axelrod & Murphy "On Tap"
The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 21, 2019
Coming up on today's show:
- Dean Baker, macroeconomist and co-founder of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, D.C., discusses the latest economic news, including how some economists believe the United States is headed toward another recession, and how the Trump administration is denying those claims.
- Hafsa Kanjwal, assistant professor of South Asian History at Lafayette College, talks about the latest in the struggle between Kashmir and the surrounding region, and takes calls from listeners with ties to the area.
- David Axelrod, political strategist on both Obama presidential campaigns, CNN analyst, director of the Institute of Politics at the University of Chicago, and Mike Murphy, Republican campaign veteran, partner in the Revolution Agency, a strategic communications firm in Washington DC, co-hosts of the podcast “Hacks On Tap,” offer their take on the 2020 election and other national political news.
