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Deal or no deal?
Oct 8, 2020
Episode 295

Deal or no deal?

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The stock market is not the economy, but it appears to be dictating fiscal policy.

First President Donald Trump squashed coronavirus relief negotiations. Then he tweeted about some piecemeal relief he would sign. Now he’s reportedly asking for a “big deal” before Election Day. What’s changed? Well, uh, let’s look at the stock market. Plus, an update on TikTok star Nathan Apodaca and a very intriguing real estate opportunity — living under a rock!

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