Doug
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That's Liberation Day. And then he said, ever since then. We weren't liberated yet. But today we're liberated.
So... I didn't realize we were treating with, like, pirates. I thought we were just buying goods.
So... I didn't realize we were treating with, like, pirates. I thought we were just buying goods.
So... I didn't realize we were treating with, like, pirates. I thought we were just buying goods.
What is that? Is that a country? What is Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
What is that? Is that a country? What is Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
What is that? Is that a country? What is Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
Oh, okay.
Oh, okay.
Oh, okay.
While you're pulling that up, I just want to. So the idea is that in theory, he has matching tariffs that other countries already have on the US, right? I'm going to do my best at the risk of in the villain chair. I'm going to do my best to vocalize the argument for these tariffs to some degree. But first, I want to. Yeah, the villain chair is powerful.
While you're pulling that up, I just want to. So the idea is that in theory, he has matching tariffs that other countries already have on the US, right? I'm going to do my best at the risk of in the villain chair. I'm going to do my best to vocalize the argument for these tariffs to some degree. But first, I want to. Yeah, the villain chair is powerful.
While you're pulling that up, I just want to. So the idea is that in theory, he has matching tariffs that other countries already have on the US, right? I'm going to do my best at the risk of in the villain chair. I'm going to do my best to vocalize the argument for these tariffs to some degree. But first, I want to. Yeah, the villain chair is powerful.
Again, I want to reiterate that not every single idea I express here is what I am advocating for, but certainly that is the most common thing I've heard from people saying tariffs are good is these are reciprocal. Countries outside of the US already have these major tariffs on us. We have much, much lower tariffs in return. So that's reciprocal, right?
Again, I want to reiterate that not every single idea I express here is what I am advocating for, but certainly that is the most common thing I've heard from people saying tariffs are good is these are reciprocal. Countries outside of the US already have these major tariffs on us. We have much, much lower tariffs in return. So that's reciprocal, right?
Again, I want to reiterate that not every single idea I express here is what I am advocating for, but certainly that is the most common thing I've heard from people saying tariffs are good is these are reciprocal. Countries outside of the US already have these major tariffs on us. We have much, much lower tariffs in return. So that's reciprocal, right?
Yes, that's correct. So just to make sure I'm following this, if India, for example, tariffs American corn, which they do, there's massive tariffs on American corn, and the problem there from the farming perspective of Americans is... We can't sell corn to India, but we buy tons of stuff from India.
Yes, that's correct. So just to make sure I'm following this, if India, for example, tariffs American corn, which they do, there's massive tariffs on American corn, and the problem there from the farming perspective of Americans is... We can't sell corn to India, but we buy tons of stuff from India.
Yes, that's correct. So just to make sure I'm following this, if India, for example, tariffs American corn, which they do, there's massive tariffs on American corn, and the problem there from the farming perspective of Americans is... We can't sell corn to India, but we buy tons of stuff from India.
And the idea is if they're specifically tariffing corn, we are putting a matching that against all Indian goods.