Professor Elizabeth Joh teaches Intro to Constitutional Law and most of the time this is a pretty straight forward job. But when Trump came into office, everything changed. During the four years of the Trump presidency, Professor Joh would check Twitter five minutes before each class to find out what the 45th President had said and how it jibes with 200 years of the judicial branch interpreting and ruling on the Constitution. Acclaimed podcaster Roman Mars (99% Invisible) was so anxious abou ...
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Timestamps:
0:30 Budget expectations, OBR leak, and response
4:29 Lifting of the two-child limit on the child element of Universal Credit
10:23 Clearing confusion around child benefit, two-child limit, and the benefit cap
14:01 Freezing tax thresholds
19:25 Smorgasbord of smaller taxes
28:26 Spencer reflects on his first Budget with the FAI
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