America in 2040: Superpower Status, Sustainability, and Global Shifts – A Conversation with Dave Walker

In this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Dave Walker, former U.S. Comptroller General and author of America in 2040: Still a Superpower. Together, we explore America and North America's potential economic trajectory through 2040, examining how fiscal trends could influence global trade relationships and drive innovation in sustainable industries such as ocean farming and AI.Dave shares his insights on the ripple effects of environmental management and industrial automation on the global workforce and sustainability practices. We also dive into the pivotal role of climate policy in shaping the world’s approach to sustainability challenges. Finally, Dave reflects on his groundbreaking book—what he might change and why, with the benefit of hindsight.Tune in to uncover what lies ahead for the U.S., global trade, and the planet's sustainability journey!Support the show