It’s been two years since former Governor Scott Walker signed a deal for technology firm Foxconn to build a manufacturing plant in Wisconsin. We take a look at the project so far. We also talk with a political scientist who says current events are exposing flaws in our Constitution.
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Are We Seeing Constitutional Failure?
According to a recent opinion piece, what’s happening with President Trump and Congress at this time is revealing flaws in the U.S. Constitution. Our guest political scientist explains this view and looks at the prospect of constitutional failure.
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What's Happening With Wisconsin's Foxconn Deal?
In 2017, the state of Wisconsin and Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology Group signed a multibillion dollar agreement to build an LCD plan in Mount Pleasant. Since then, a lot has shifted in the agreement. We’ll talk to an expert about where the deal stands today.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Breann Schossow Producer
- J. Carlisle Larsen Producer
- Michele Gerard Good Technical Director
- Chris Edelson Guest
- Michelle Knutson Guest
- Arthur Cyr Guest
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