The Dispatch Podcast
The Dispatch Podcast
The Dispatch
Japan’s Art of the Trade Deal | Roundtable
1 hour 17 minutes Posted Jul 25, 2025 at 7:00 am.
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Megan McArdle, John McCormack, and Grayson Logue join Mike Warren to discuss President Donald Trump’s recent trade deal with Japan, the latest in the Jeffrey Epstein story (sigh), Russiagate (another sigh), and the cancellation of shared culture.

The Agenda:
—A sweetheart deal for Japanese automakers
—America’s surprisingly resilient economy
—Getting the housing market back in balance
—Three weeks into the Epstein drama: “unverified hearsay
Russiagate is just exhausting
Colbert cancelled

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