Uncertainty in the global economy, companies returning to the US, Buju Banton's complicated legacy

Dec 26, 2018, 10:37 PM

Chaos in Washington. And uncertainty in the global economy. Are these two things linked? Plus, we look into something that President Donald Trump has talked about frequently — that the US economy has done so well since Trump's inauguration, that hundreds of companies are returning to America's shores. We dig into some of those numbers. And, reggae and dancehall star Buju Banton returns to Jamaica after serving seven years in a US prison on drug charges. Staceyanne Chin, an LGBTQ activist and poet from Jamaica, says that Banton's legacy is a complicated one.

Chaos in Washington. And uncertainty in the global economy. Are these two things linked? Plus, we look into something that President Donald Trump has talked about frequently — that the US economy has done so well since Trump's inauguration, that hundreds of companies are returning to America's shores. We dig into some of those numbers. And, reggae and dancehall star Buju Banton returns to Jamaica after serving seven years in a US prison on drug charges. Staceyanne Chin, an LGBTQ activist and poet from Jamaica, says that Banton's legacy is a complicated one.