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The Heartland Institute’s Donald Kendal, Jim Lakely, Justin Haskins, and Chris Talgo present episode 340 of the In The Tank Podcast. On this episode, the ITT crew talks about state lawmakers across the country waking up to the threat of the Great Reset and the actions they are taking. Also, they discuss the narrative being promoted by the corporate media that the economy is “booming.” Is that really the case?
OPENING CHIT CHAT
NBC News – Elon Musk’s joining Twitter’s board of directors should sound alarm bells (originally titled “Elon Musk gave us disturbing hints of what he’d do on Twitter’s board”)
https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/elon-musk-gave-us-disturbing-hints-d-twitters-board-rcna23120
PRIMARY TOPIC – ANTI-ESG LEGISLATION GOES VIRAL
National Review – Elon Musk: ‘Increasingly Convinced’ That ESG ‘Is the Devil Incarnate’
https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/esg-more-reviews-devil-mentioned/
Fox Business – Elon Musk, Marc Andreessen mock ESG investing
https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/musk-andreessen-esg-investment
Heartland Institute – Latest ESG Map
https://www.heartland.org/ESG/esg
Heartland Institute – ESG is NOT Part of a “Free-Market” Economy. It’s The Result of Corruption, Cronyism, and Big Government
https://www.heartland.org/publications-resources/publications/esg-is-not-part-of-a-free-market-economy-its-the-result-of-corruption-cronyism-and-big-government
SECONDARY TOPIC – IS THE ECONOMY REALLY “BOOMING”?
NYT – The U.S. Economy Is Booming. So Why Are Economists Worrying About a Recession?
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/05/business/economy/recession-economy.html
NPR – The student loan pause has been extended until the end of the summer
https://www.npr.org/2022/04/06/1091018301/student-loan-pause-extended
CNN – Deutsche Bank is the first big bank to forecast a US recession
https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/05/business/recession-inflation-economy/index.html
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