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a lot of people. There's not a lot of people now on the front lines. It's mostly and it's not even not a lot of people. It's also not assets because 100 percent of the assets blow up too. So you can't put a person there and you can't put an asset there. It all just blows up. So it's this weird like empty zone. And I would remind you that was my prediction from a long time ago. That's where it's al…

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you might have to guide them into some subtopic that's better for both of you, but you can always find a way to be mutually interested.

And that, ladies and gentlemen, brings us to the top of the hour. You know what I haven't done in a long time is take questions. I thought this would be an awesome time to do that. I'll just do one or two and probably more from Locals just because I have the Locals stuff highlighted so it's easier to see.

Anybody have any questions over at Locals? You guys have all asked me all your questions for years. Factories suppressed. Well, we don't really know, but surely there are suppressed factories in Ukraine. Yep. The Dale Carnegie course is how to make people like you. Exactly. So take the Dale Carnegie course. So are US factories have been suppressed by the foreign ownership? Maybe. How do you talk to woke libs? I don't. I try to just avoid it. What's the definition of an NPC? A non-player character like in a video game.

Wind friends. Has Carl the fly's family sought revenge? Well, I don't know. I believe they're building tunnels under my house. Does the universe owe you? Yes, it does. Would tariffs decrease demand? So no inflation. That would be one of many effects. Yes. If it decreased demand, it would decrease inflation. That is correct. But there are lots of other gives and takes. There's not the only thing happening.

You're the luckiest guy ever, so the universe doesn't owe you. Well, that's okay too. Being the luckiest guy ever. What is the best form of, Sergio asks, "What's the best form of exercise?" Okay, you're just joking with me. We have a running joke that the best form of exercise is swimming because it's so obvious.

Trump's greatest accomplishment. What is Trump's greatest accomplishment? Well, good question. The reason that's such a hard question, what are Trump's greate

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st accomplishments is he's not done yet. So if the only thing you took was whatever comes out of MAHA and then you said well MAHA wouldn't happen without MAGA then you would assign some of those benefits and it could be something as important as cutting chronic illness in half. If Trump's willingness to work with RFK Jr. cut childhood chronic illness in half, what would be bigger than that? That'd…

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