Jonathan Metzl on America’s Mental Health Meltdown

On the second episode of As The World Churns, hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie break down the escalating chaos of Trump’s second term. They unpack the economic fallout from destructive tariffs, Trump’s appointment of an unlicensed wellness influencer as surgeon general, and the dismantling of democratic institutions. Dr. Jonathan Metzl joins to discuss the mounting mental health crisis and the collapse of public health infrastructure, while historian Kevin Kruse unpacks the assault on due process and the historical stakes of unchecked power. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.