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The Pour Over: Politically Neutral, Christ-First News

BONUS: TPO Explains Tariffs | 10.18.25

The Pour Over: Politically Neutral, Christ-First News

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🗓️ 18 October 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Readers of The Pour Over pick a topic to have explained, and Jason and Kathleen have to get Joe to understand it in less than 20 minutes… This week, they’re explaining tariffs. Join over 1.5 million readers with our free newsletter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out our sponsors! We actually use and enjoy every single one. ⁠⁠Cru⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Surfshark⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Holy Post⁠⁠ ⁠⁠CCCU⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Upside⁠⁠ ⁠⁠HelloFresh⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Mosh⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LMNT⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Theology in the Raw⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Safe House Project⁠⁠ ⁠⁠A Place For You⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Practicing Life Together⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Not Just Sunday Podcast⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Quince⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Courage for Life Study Bible⁠⁠ ⁠⁠She Reads Truth

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0:00.0

I just have to take my watch off my ankle.

0:04.0

I use the watch on your ankle.

0:07.0

Yeah, okay, so my first day on the walking pad, I did like three miles and I did went to this website and I was like, I'm 5'3 and I just did three miles. How many steps should I have? And it said like 9,000 steps. My watch said, you have

0:20.9

nine steps. I was so upset. And then I went to workout class that night. You needed Google

0:27.1

to confirm that the nine steps your watch said was wrong. Okay, no, but what I was going to do

0:34.0

was manually add them. Like, okay, I clearly didn't count, but let me just manually add them. I'm in this October challenge and apparently you can't manual add steps because I don't want you to cheat, but whatever. Um, so I went to workout class that night and this girl was like, you have to put your watch on your ankle. Because if you're like working, your wrist isn't moving, whatever.

0:58.0

And so now it just looks like I am on house arrest all the time.

1:01.7

I'm like, actually, what I'm nice.

1:12.3

Hello and welcome to another episode of TPO Explains.

1:15.6

I'm Joe, podcast producer here at The Porover,

1:19.0

and I'm here with Jason, our founder and editor-in-chief,

1:21.3

and Kathleen, our managing editor.

1:23.7

So here's the idea behind the show.

1:29.6

Our readers share which topics they want us to explore and we bring that to the podcast.

1:35.8

Today's winner, tariffs. I thought this was old news, guys.

1:44.3

It's back. It's back and, you know, the readers want to know.

1:45.0

So we're here.

1:46.5

All right, Joe.

1:48.5

We'll just, hey, it's old news.

1:49.1

You should know.

1:50.6

What is a tariff?

1:53.0

All right.

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