Kresta in the Afternoon – January 19, 2022 – Hour 2
Rob Muise explains the Supreme Court’s decision on vaccine mandates and we discuss China and Economics with Sam Gregg.
Supreme Court says no to Vaccine mandates
The Supreme Court has struck down the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for large corporations, though it did uphold a regulation for almost all healthcare workers to be vaccinated. In response, today Starbucks announced that it is withdrawing its vaccine mandate for its employees. We look at this and other religious liberty news with Rob Muise.
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Supreme Court blocks Biden’s vaccine-or-test mandate for large private companies
Starbucks Decides Enforcing an Employee Vaccine Mandate Is Too Much Trouble

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What to do about China?
Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates investment firm, recently said the US could benefit from a “common prosperity” approach similar to China’s. Dalio thinks the US needs more common prosperity and points to US wealth and income gaps last hit in the 1930s. Sam Gregg gives us his take on Dalio’s perspective.
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