Exchanges with Michael Rowland: Why we are still feeling the GFC and is Trumpism going global?
Why the GFC has fuelled political shifts that have lead to the rise of Trumpism, and ongoing economic volatility. The trends that are leading to the same problems for Australia the challenges facing policymakers ahead of the next election.In this episode, Michael Rowland shares insights from his career covering finance and politics, reflecting on the major economic shifts over the past two decades. He discusses how the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) fuelled political movements like the Tea Party and Trumpism, deepening economic divides and shaping today’s volatile landscape.Michael also examines Australia’s cost-of-living crisis, drawing parallels to voter frustrations in the U.S., where economic concerns outweigh other political issues. With an upcoming federal election, he explores how public sentiment, media narratives, and policy challenges will shape Australia’s political future.Follow Michael here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-rowland-6168aa13/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mjrowland68/Follow Me here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evan-lucas-44a25316/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evanlucas_/Website: www.evanlucas.com.auMind over Money: https://www.amazon.com.au/Mind-over-Money-understanding-behaviour/dp/1922611859/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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