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Um, and that makes it that much harder, especially if you're a small business or if you're a giant corporation, you have all kinds of hedges and like ways you can maneuver through this.
Um, and that makes it that much harder, especially if you're a small business or if you're a giant corporation, you have all kinds of hedges and like ways you can maneuver through this.
Um, and that makes it that much harder, especially if you're a small business or if you're a giant corporation, you have all kinds of hedges and like ways you can maneuver through this.
Hold it. Right now they're like picking and choosing what they're going to buy. Yeah, so now Apple doesn't have the tariffs.
Hold it. Right now they're like picking and choosing what they're going to buy. Yeah, so now Apple doesn't have the tariffs.
Hold it. Right now they're like picking and choosing what they're going to buy. Yeah, so now Apple doesn't have the tariffs.
Yeah, especially because there are a lot of people that I think Democrats are understood to care about. Low-income people, black and brown people are disproportionately caught up in the economic pain when something like this happens. And so I do think my party needs to do a much better job, especially with the kind of finger wagging that you're talking about. I think we are very prone to that.
Yeah, especially because there are a lot of people that I think Democrats are understood to care about. Low-income people, black and brown people are disproportionately caught up in the economic pain when something like this happens. And so I do think my party needs to do a much better job, especially with the kind of finger wagging that you're talking about. I think we are very prone to that.
Yeah, especially because there are a lot of people that I think Democrats are understood to care about. Low-income people, black and brown people are disproportionately caught up in the economic pain when something like this happens. And so I do think my party needs to do a much better job, especially with the kind of finger wagging that you're talking about. I think we are very prone to that.
And I've seen it happen on any side. I think a lot of people, you get... you get this sense of like moral conviction and you're so sure of it that you start to think it makes it okay to be an asshole because like, because you're deep down, like the thing, and this is like far right and far left movements through the ages.
And I've seen it happen on any side. I think a lot of people, you get... you get this sense of like moral conviction and you're so sure of it that you start to think it makes it okay to be an asshole because like, because you're deep down, like the thing, and this is like far right and far left movements through the ages.
And I've seen it happen on any side. I think a lot of people, you get... you get this sense of like moral conviction and you're so sure of it that you start to think it makes it okay to be an asshole because like, because you're deep down, like the thing, and this is like far right and far left movements through the ages.
Um, but I think it's definitely true of far right and far, far left in the U S right now. Um, you just think like you can, you can treat people however you want. You say whatever you want about them because like they're evil. You're yeah, they're evil. And if they win, all is lost. Yeah.
Um, but I think it's definitely true of far right and far, far left in the U S right now. Um, you just think like you can, you can treat people however you want. You say whatever you want about them because like they're evil. You're yeah, they're evil. And if they win, all is lost. Yeah.
Um, but I think it's definitely true of far right and far, far left in the U S right now. Um, you just think like you can, you can treat people however you want. You say whatever you want about them because like they're evil. You're yeah, they're evil. And if they win, all is lost. Yeah.
Yeah, yeah. And I think pain is a really important place to start because, like, if you encounter somebody in pain and you approach that with compassion and you actually listenβ That's a very different place to come from than, like, either how can I use this or how am I going to judge the choices that this person made while in pain?
Yeah, yeah. And I think pain is a really important place to start because, like, if you encounter somebody in pain and you approach that with compassion and you actually listenβ That's a very different place to come from than, like, either how can I use this or how am I going to judge the choices that this person made while in pain?
Yeah, yeah. And I think pain is a really important place to start because, like, if you encounter somebody in pain and you approach that with compassion and you actually listenβ That's a very different place to come from than, like, either how can I use this or how am I going to judge the choices that this person made while in pain?
Especially if they have developed, very understandably, a distrust of everybody, right?
Especially if they have developed, very understandably, a distrust of everybody, right?