Crowding Out
Type: Idea
As of November 2026, Crowding Out has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Ezra Klein Show (Nov 2026). Term used by Jentleson/Searchlight to describe concentrating voter attention (e.g., on affordability) to prevent other issues from diluting a campaign's message.
In economics, crowding out is a phenomenon that occurs when increased government involvement in a sector of the market economy substantially affects the remainder of the market, either on the supply or demand side of the market.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2026 on The Ezra Klein Show |
| Field | Political strategy |
Who talks about Crowding Out on podcasts?
Crowding Out came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2026 on The Ezra Klein Show.
What is Crowding Out mentioned alongside?
Crowding Out is most often mentioned alongside Zohran Mamdani, affordability and Searchlight Institute.
Mentioned together: Zohran Mamdani, affordability, Searchlight Institute
Themes
Groups of names that keep coming up together in the conversations that mention Crowding Out.
- Rob Sand and Obamacare: Rob Sand, Obamacare, Alyssa Slotkin, Senator Mark Warner, Fontana, Bobby Pulido
- Senate and Donald Trump: Senate, Donald Trump, Israel, Texas, Big-Tent Absolutism, Bernie Sanders
- Democratic Party and Ezra Klein: Democratic Party, Ezra Klein, Adam Jentleson, Supermajority Thinking, Republican Party, affordability
- Searchlight Institute and Universal Health Care: Searchlight Institute, Universal Health Care, Mitch McConnell, John Fetterman, Harry Reid
- Medicare for All and James Talarico: Medicare for All, James Talarico, Roy Cooper, Abdul El-Sayed, Zohran Mamdani
- Chuck Schumer and Heterodoxy: Chuck Schumer, Heterodoxy, Kansas, Adam Hamilton
Most often together
- Texas and Bernie Sanders: together in one episode that mention Crowding Out
- Senate and Donald Trump: together in one episode that mention Crowding Out
- Democratic Party and Republican Party: competes with
- Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden: together in one episode that mention Crowding Out
- Texas and Joe Biden: together in one episode that mention Crowding Out
- Texas and Israel: together in one episode that mention Crowding Out
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