Episode 40: Breaking Down the Future of America

About this episode

Ryan Lo interviews civil rights lawyer Jon Greenbaum about the implications of the 2024 Election and the potential consequences of a second Trump presidency.

In this episode, I talked with renowned civil rights lawyer, Jon Greenbaum, where we discussed the 2024 Election, what we can expect in the next 4 years, and the consequences of a second Trump presidency. Mr. Greenbaum explained to me the areas that would see the most impact, from immigration, to basic civil rights and the lack of checks and balance in our government. While the majority of our time focused on these potential short term perils, Mr. Greenbaum also reiterated the importance to have hope and keep fighting. Tune in now to learn more!

People in this episode

Host: Ryan Lo

Guest: Jon Greenbaum

Topics covered

• 2024 Election
• civil rights
• Trump presidency
• immigration
• government checks and balances
• hope
• fighting for rights

Keywords

• civil rights
• 2024 Election
• Trump
• immigration
• government
• checks and balances
• hope
• fighting

Mentioned in this episode

Places: America

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