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TAC Right Now: Why ‘Economic D-Day’ (Probably) Won’t Work

TAC staffers discuss the week's events.
Andrew Thumb
The American Conservative
Aug 27, 2026 1:29 PM
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Andrew Day, Luke Nicastro, and Spencer Neale discuss the Trump administration's new economic strategy to force Iran's capitulation. Then, they talk about recent elections and whether the Democrats will sweep the midterms. Recorded August 26, 2026.

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