Trump’s ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL & Connecticut's Economy | Dustin Nord on Jobs, Growth & More

16/08/2025 32 min

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🚨Connecticut’s economy is at a crossroads. With slow job growth, high living costs, and limited political change, where does the state go from here?In this episode of The GeoPolitical, I sit down with Dustin Nord from the CBIA Foundation ( @CBIAvideos ) to break it all down. We cover:- What CBIA is doing to strengthen Connecticut’s economy and workforce - Dustin’s transition from AdvanceCT to CBIA, and his motivation for engaging in policy change - Why Governor Lamont’s job growth outlook is so concerning compared to the national trend - Opportunity CT: A plan to cut through stagnant politics and bring real solutions - The role of youth engagement in shaping the next generation of leaders.- How Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” could impact Connecticut—for better or worse - Public transportation, infrastructure, and what’s next for the state Whether you’re a policymaker, student, or just curious about Connecticut’s economic future, this conversation delivers insights you won’t find anywhere else.Find the full video version of this interview on YouTube, here:https://youtu.be/0_YURy6yBMw🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes of The GeoPolitical where we unpack politics, economics, and leadership with top voices.🚨🚨🚨Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aravka/Subscribe to my Substack Blog: https://thegeopolitical.substack.com/Subscribe to The GeoPolitical on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tgpnow

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