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EPISODE · Dec 1, 2024 · 23 MIN

Unpredictable College Football, AOC’s Presidential Prospects, and Tariff Talk: A Spirited Debate

from An Americanist · host Carol Marks

TALK TO ME, TEXT ITWhy is money making college football more unpredictable than ever, and could Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez really become president in 2028? Buckle up for a rollercoaster of insights and speculation as we kick off December with some spirited debates. We start by dissecting Ohio State's recent upset and explore how financial incentives and discipline are reshaping college sports. With the anticipation of bowl season, high school playoffs, and professional games, we shift our attention to the political arena. We weigh in on the tantalizing possibility of AOC running for presidency and what her campaign could mean for the future political climate. Swinging from sports and politics to economics, we tackle the murky waters of tariffs with an analogy that's as vivid as dismantling a beaver dam. Unpacking the misconceptions, we shed light on how tariffs influence consumer choices and American manufacturing. And if you’ve ever fantasized about what you’d do on your first day in the Oval Office, you're in for a treat. Our playful imaginations run wild—from breakfast choices to cigar lighting, and even uncovering hidden compartments like a scene from National Treasure. Join us for an episode that promises to be as thought-provoking as it is entertaining—Go Dawgs!Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREE Thanks for listening! Liberty Line each week on Sunday, look for topics on my X file @americanistblog and submit your 1-3 audio opinions to [email protected] and you'll be featured on the podcast. Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREESupport the showTip Jar for coffee $ - Thanks  Music by Alehandro Vodnik from PixabayBlog - AnAmericanist.comX - @americanistblog 

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