Ryan Alford

It seems like, you know, for better or worse, it's really trying to keep all the political slant out of this to keep it really like just pointed towards the impact. It does peripherally feel, from an independent, you know, I think if you watch my show, you can tell where I lean at times on policy.

But as an independent, it has felt the last four years, five years, I mean, that America, I'm not saying we need to be arrogant. We don't need to be arrogant. But we do need to be acknowledged for our place in the global economy. And at times, it feels like we've sort of You know, we're just a little America ready to play nice, you know, and that's great and all.

But as an independent, it has felt the last four years, five years, I mean, that America, I'm not saying we need to be arrogant. We don't need to be arrogant. But we do need to be acknowledged for our place in the global economy. And at times, it feels like we've sort of You know, we're just a little America ready to play nice, you know, and that's great and all.

But as an independent, it has felt the last four years, five years, I mean, that America, I'm not saying we need to be arrogant. We don't need to be arrogant. But we do need to be acknowledged for our place in the global economy. And at times, it feels like we've sort of You know, we're just a little America ready to play nice, you know, and that's great and all.

But I do like that it feels like we're trying to take our proper seat in the pecking order.

But I do like that it feels like we're trying to take our proper seat in the pecking order.

But I do like that it feels like we're trying to take our proper seat in the pecking order.

Yeah. I mean, it is a little bit of a breath of fresh air that we are, you know, some people don't like the going at government like business, but it is business. I mean, isn't it, Arjun? I mean, this is a business at the highest level, right?

Yeah. I mean, it is a little bit of a breath of fresh air that we are, you know, some people don't like the going at government like business, but it is business. I mean, isn't it, Arjun? I mean, this is a business at the highest level, right?

Yeah. I mean, it is a little bit of a breath of fresh air that we are, you know, some people don't like the going at government like business, but it is business. I mean, isn't it, Arjun? I mean, this is a business at the highest level, right?

Yeah. All right, let's talk action. How should businesses be preparing? We've got a 90-day kind of whatever you want to call it. Pause, set it to the side. Let's all be nice. Let's figure it out for the long term. I want to talk about, you know, I know you probably don't like to predict, but I'm going to ask you to predict in a minute.

Yeah. All right, let's talk action. How should businesses be preparing? We've got a 90-day kind of whatever you want to call it. Pause, set it to the side. Let's all be nice. Let's figure it out for the long term. I want to talk about, you know, I know you probably don't like to predict, but I'm going to ask you to predict in a minute.

Yeah. All right, let's talk action. How should businesses be preparing? We've got a 90-day kind of whatever you want to call it. Pause, set it to the side. Let's all be nice. Let's figure it out for the long term. I want to talk about, you know, I know you probably don't like to predict, but I'm going to ask you to predict in a minute.

But for now, what should businesses be doing with what's happening?

But for now, what should businesses be doing with what's happening?

But for now, what should businesses be doing with what's happening?

Yeah. I mean, if you're someone's listening, Arjun, and maybe they don't sell product and it's not as obvious of, oh, these tariffs impact me. I'm not worried about tariffs. Like, you know, tell me what you would tell that business person about how they should be thinking about this. Or should they be so flippant that it's not going to impact them?

Yeah. I mean, if you're someone's listening, Arjun, and maybe they don't sell product and it's not as obvious of, oh, these tariffs impact me. I'm not worried about tariffs. Like, you know, tell me what you would tell that business person about how they should be thinking about this. Or should they be so flippant that it's not going to impact them?

Yeah. I mean, if you're someone's listening, Arjun, and maybe they don't sell product and it's not as obvious of, oh, these tariffs impact me. I'm not worried about tariffs. Like, you know, tell me what you would tell that business person about how they should be thinking about this. Or should they be so flippant that it's not going to impact them?

Do you think this will bring back manufacturing to the U.S. ultimately? Can that genie go back in the bottle?