Please text and tell us what you likePrepare to navigate the complex waters of the 2024 elections with us . We're tackling the factors that are shaping the presidential race, including age, legal woes, persistent (though improved) inflation, and a booming stock market.  Our discussion zeroes in on the curious case of third-party candidate Robert Kennedy, who might just tip the scales in this election. Peeling back the layers, we examine historical instances where third-party candidates have left a mark on election outcomes, analyze how vaccine skepticism could affect voter turnout, and speculate on the potential repercussions of voter apathy. This episode promises to equip you with a fresh perspective on the upcoming electoral showdown.Amidst the anticipation of a Kennedy once again gracing the political stage, we dissect the mountainous challenges that independent candidates like Robert Kennedy must surmount within the rigid framework of the U.S. electoral system. Signature gathering hurdles loom large, but the strategic selection of a vice-presidential candidate with either political acumen or media allure could be a game-changer for his bid. Join us as we debate the resilience of the two-party system, the undercurrents within major parties, and how a robust third-party performance could reshape the political terrain. This episode isn't just about predictions; it's a panoramic view of the political landscape, capturing the spectrum of public sentiment from fervent expectation to weary indifference. Straight Talk for All - Nonsense for NonePlease check out our other podcasts:https://skepticsguidetoinvesting.buzzsprout.com Disclaimer - These podcasts are not intended as investment advice. Individuals please consult your own investment, tax and legal advisors. They provide these insights for educational purposes only.

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