Kent Smetters, faculty director of the Penn Wharton Budget Model and Wharton professor of business economics and public policy, joins the show to discuss how much each presidential candidate’s economic plan will cost, including Trump’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and Harris’ new proposal for the corporate tax rate.
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How Much Will a Harris or Trump Presidency Cost?
Penn Wharton Budget Model faculty director joins the show to break down the cost of each presidential candidate's economic policy proposals for Americans.
September 5, 2024
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