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Nov 2021
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Markets, Meme Stocks, and Inflation — wi...

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Liz Ann Sonders, the Chief Investment Strategist at Charles Schwab, joins Scott to discuss the stock market as it relates to the US’s current economic cycle, meme stock investors, and stimulus spending. Liz Ann also shares how to think about inflation — specifically how the US has not entered a 1970s stagflation scenario. Follow her on Twitter, @LizAnnSonders

Scott opens with his thoughts on Section 230, and shares possible ways to reform the law. 

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