Bessent tariffs: Every $300B= 1% GDP; Disgruntled ex-CDC Daskalakis; 1st black woman Oakland mayor

“I’ve been saying $300 billion, but I think it could be much higher,” says Sec Scott Bessent on tariffs. “Every $300 billion is 1% of GDP. We got left with a mess in terms of the deficit-to-GDP… Just with the tariff income, we’re going to be in the 5s — which is incredible.”

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today: Disgruntled ex-CDC Dr. Demetre Daskalakis claims “the firewall between science and ideology” has “broken down.”

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Flashback 2023: Public health means “one person’s idea of risk is another person’s idea of a great festival or Friday night” — definitely not ideological!

Baltimore has the 4th highest in murder rate in America, but Democrat Wes Moore refuses to ask President Trump for help.

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SHARPTON: According to data from the FBI examining m-rder and property crime rates, Oakland still ranks the 2nd-most-dangerous place in the country. Police say they are 300 officers short.

‘First black woman mayor’ of Oakland, BARBARA LEE: Yeah, so those statistics aren’t the correct statistics. There’s a lot of misinformation and disinformation.

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America will only benefit from Dr. Demetre Daskalakis resigning from the CDC.

During the 2023 monkey pox outbreak, he said the Biden admin aims to “support peoples’ joy as opposed to calling them ‘risky’”:

“One person’s idea of risk is another person’s idea of a great festival or Friday night.”

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Bessent on tariffs: Every $300B= 1% GDP. Disgruntled ex-CDC Daskalakis; 1st black woman mayor Oakland

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“I’ve been saying $300 billion, but I think it could be much higher,” says Sec Scott Bessent on tariffs

• “Every $300 billion is 1% of GDP
• We got left with a mess in terms of the deficit-to-GDP
• Just with the tariff income, we’re going to be in the 5s — which is incredible