4.10.25 Debate over fluoride, speaking up in Australia, and reclaiming lost luggage

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🗓️ 10 April 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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States reconsider fluoride, international freedom of expression, and reclaiming lost luggage. Plus, an organ donation love story, Cal Thomas on politics and tariffs, and the Thursday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from the Colson Fellows Program—a nine-month journey equipping Christians with clarity and courage to navigate today’s culture. colsonfellows.org/worldFromDordt University, where pre-med students gain knowledge through undergraduate research and hone skills through hands-on simulations. Dordt.eduAnd from Evangelism Explosion International. Helping believers share the good news of Jesus with the world. EvangelismExplosion.org

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0:00.0	Good morning. Utah pulls the plug on fluoride in tap water. It's the first state to do it. What's driving the decision?
0:12.7	You know, dentistry is always attempting to control the rate of decay. Unfortunately, using a neurotoxin to do that has some disadvantages and concerns.
0:22.6	Also a freedom of expression showdown in Australia after a man known as Billboard Chris speaks out to help kids.
0:30.6	And lost luggage. Where do all those orphan suitcases go? We follow the trail.
0:36.6	We have tracked to trade loads of bags that come through every week's back to the gills.
0:41.6	And World Commentator Cal Thomas on Politics and Teriffs.
0:53.6	It's Thursday, April 10th.
0:55.6	This is The World and Everything in it from listeners-supported World Radio.
0:59.8	I'm Mary Reichard.
1:00.7	And I'm Merna Brown. Good morning.
1:04.7	Time now for the news with Kent Covington.
1:08.0	Stocks rallied in a big way on Wednesday after the president announced he is pausing
1:12.7	most of his wide-ranging tariffs for 90 days replaced by a 10% tariff on all imports
1:18.8	the president said he and his top advisors had been considering this move for days
1:23.1	and we decided to pull the trigger and we did did it today, and we're happy about it.
1:28.9	The Dow added nearly 3,000 points for its best day in five years.
1:33.7	The president acknowledged that the tariff said spooked the markets,
1:37.2	but he said America was, in his view, being taken advantage of by just about everyone.
1:41.9	And somebody had to do that with, we had to take the medicine,
1:46.0	we had to go through the operation, and that's what we've been through.
1:48.8	And a lot of presidents would not have done it.
1:50.8	No president would have done it, I think, but it had to be done.
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