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Does none of what I say resonate with you? Do you think I'm being pedantic or what do you think?

Does none of what I say resonate with you? Do you think I'm being pedantic or what do you think?

Does none of what I say resonate with you? Do you think I'm being pedantic or what do you think?

Yeah, for me, it's like a combination of that and Beanie Babies. Like, we're just buying and selling Beanie Babies and driving up the price. And again, I don't want to outlaw Beanie Babies, but I don't think Beanie Babies and platforms whose main way of making money is by taking fees off of Beanie Babies being traded... I don't think that should be in people's 401ks.

Yeah, for me, it's like a combination of that and Beanie Babies. Like, we're just buying and selling Beanie Babies and driving up the price. And again, I don't want to outlaw Beanie Babies, but I don't think Beanie Babies and platforms whose main way of making money is by taking fees off of Beanie Babies being traded... I don't think that should be in people's 401ks.

Yeah, for me, it's like a combination of that and Beanie Babies. Like, we're just buying and selling Beanie Babies and driving up the price. And again, I don't want to outlaw Beanie Babies, but I don't think Beanie Babies and platforms whose main way of making money is by taking fees off of Beanie Babies being traded... I don't think that should be in people's 401ks.

What is that, Black Eyed Peas? I don't know.

What is that, Black Eyed Peas? I don't know.

What is that, Black Eyed Peas? I don't know.

We'll be right back after the break for our conversation with Alice Hahn. If you're enjoying the show so far, be sure to give the Profit Markets feed a follow wherever you get your podcasts.

We'll be right back after the break for our conversation with Alice Hahn. If you're enjoying the show so far, be sure to give the Profit Markets feed a follow wherever you get your podcasts.

We'll be right back after the break for our conversation with Alice Hahn. If you're enjoying the show so far, be sure to give the Profit Markets feed a follow wherever you get your podcasts.

Welcome back. Here's our conversation with Alice Han, China economist and director at Greenmantle.

Welcome back. Here's our conversation with Alice Han, China economist and director at Greenmantle.

Welcome back. Here's our conversation with Alice Han, China economist and director at Greenmantle.

Alex, the reductions that we're seeing on these tariffs, 145% to 30%, there's the US tariffs on China, China bringing theirs down from 125% to 10%, those are supposed to last only 90 days while talks continue. And the thing that I can't really figure out is like, what are we even talking about with China? Like, why? What deal is supposed to be made? What are we trying to get from China?

Alex, the reductions that we're seeing on these tariffs, 145% to 30%, there's the US tariffs on China, China bringing theirs down from 125% to 10%, those are supposed to last only 90 days while talks continue. And the thing that I can't really figure out is like, what are we even talking about with China? Like, why? What deal is supposed to be made? What are we trying to get from China?

Alex, the reductions that we're seeing on these tariffs, 145% to 30%, there's the US tariffs on China, China bringing theirs down from 125% to 10%, those are supposed to last only 90 days while talks continue. And the thing that I can't really figure out is like, what are we even talking about with China? Like, why? What deal is supposed to be made? What are we trying to get from China?

And what is China trying to get from us? Can you give us some color on what these talks are even about and what the goal of these talks would be?

And what is China trying to get from us? Can you give us some color on what these talks are even about and what the goal of these talks would be?