Ferguson: Trump Can Choose People That Opposed Him

Ferguson: Trump Can Choose People That Opposed Him

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The video discusses the formation of a presidential cabinet, drawing parallels between Nixon's unexpected appointment of Henry Kissinger in 1968 and the potential strategies for Donald Trump's cabinet formation. It highlights the importance of including critics in the administration to ensure a diverse and competent team. The discussion also covers the economic implications of Trump's proposed policies, such as immigration restrictions and tax cuts, and their potential effects on different socioeconomic groups. The video suggests that a Keynesian approach to infrastructure spending could benefit both Wall Street and the working class, despite potential Republican resistance.

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What was the significance of Henry Kissinger's appointment as national security adviser in 1968?

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How does the speaker suggest Trump should approach choosing his cabinet members?

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What concerns does the speaker raise about Trump's proposed economic measures?

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In what way does the speaker compare Trump's economic proposals to those of Hillary Clinton?

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What potential outcomes does the speaker foresee if Trump successfully implements his proposed infrastructure spending?

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