An economist discusses public opinion on the president’s trade policies and whether he thinks those policies are working. Then, we discuss the repercussions of a new study finding that many of America’s sleep deprived workers are emergency response employees.
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Economist: Trump's Trade Policies Are Working
A recent poll by Marquette University found many Wisconsinites are skeptical that imposing tariffs on foreign products would help the U.S. economy. Democrats largely agree that tariffs hurt the economy while Republicans are more split. We talk with an economist about tariffs and President Trump’s continuing trade wars.
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Study: EMS Workers Are Sleep Deprived
A new study shows that nearly 50-percent of sleep deprived Americans work in the emergency services field. An officer explains how a lack of sleep can affect judgement calls. Plus, we’ll learn what’s being done at the local level to combat this issue and ensure officers stay well rested.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Keegan Kyle Producer
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Van Mobley Guest
- Josh Miller Guest
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