Andrew Ross Sorkin

I mean, Biden tried to do a little bit of what Hoover was doing.

And the people were on TikTok saying, that's not true.

Have you seen the price of eggs?

I don't understand what you're trying to tell me.

By the way, I would say the same thing is happening now with Trump.

Yeah.

Which is Trump is out there saying the economy is great.

And yet if you look at some of the polls and you definitely look at some of the economic data, there's weakness there.

Oh, I don't disagree with you.

I'm just wondering, I'm very curious if they actually did some real polls.

I've seen only a couple of polls on this where people really talk about how they feel about the economy today and for reasons that I think are inexplicable.

So I look at the economic data and what's going on with inflation.

And I would say there's some underlying weakness, at least for large pockets of the country.

And you would think that they would be on TikTok screaming the way they were screaming a couple of years ago in the last administration.

And I think there's some screaming going on, but I don't think there's nearly the same kind of screaming.

And I wonder why that is.

Very obvious.

And I'm so glad that you made the parallels.

You know, it's funny when I was writing the book, I used to have these big debates with my editor about whether we should actually make the connection for the reader.

So I, when you read the book,