On episode 280 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss the slowing housing market, taking Animal Spirits on the road, why consumers keep spending money, how the stock market moves during a bear market, some optimism for a 60/40 portfolio, why the 4% rule is still alive and well, a bunch of movie recommendations, and much more!

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