It's been a crazy week. Honestly, it's been a crazy month and ultimately, a crazy year. In Episode #139 Derek, Tony, and Luke discuss current events that pertain to your money, your life, and your investments. Part of the "Inflation Reduction Act" was $80 Billion dollars to increase the size of the IRS. Are they going after the billionaires or are they going after mainstreet America? What's the problem with government spending and how does it compare to the past? Productivity numbers in the United States came in the lowest ever. What does that mean for companies trying to grow and the unemployment rate? All you hear in the news right now is the FBI raid on Trump's Mar-A-Lago residence. How will that impact Trump running in 2024? Find out all of these questions and more on this week's "The Capitalist Investor".
Outline of This Episode:
● [1:10] IRS Hiring Over 80k Employees
● [10:28] U.S. Productivity Posts Biggest Drop Ever
● [15:50] Trump Mar-A-Lago Residence Raided