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At what point is a country are we going to say, hey, we're headed in the wrong direction,

and we're going to repent for our actions, we're going to turn from our ways.

Then all of a sudden mathematics come back welcome to this edition of finance you we have a lot to

talk about this week because this is the first one recording in the aftermath of the near

assassination of Donald Trump and of course the tragic murder of the ex-fire chief comparator and other injured people. So Paul, welcome to the program. Good to see you today. It's an honor to be here, Chris. It's an honor. So you and I were just talking before I hit the record button about a number of things related to this. Obviously, there's going to be some market reactions to all of this, and we

could talk about those. But before we go there, obviously, I feel like a lot has changed

in the overall landscape about everything at this point in time. And I feel like some of it's

actually really for the best. I'm very excited that people seem to be waking up

to the idea that we don't have like a little problem. Boy, we have a really big problem.

DC, how it's been operating, unquestioned, you know, just unfettered for decades. A lot of people

now are empowered to begin asking what I consider to be honest questions about that. And I think that's going to have a lot of impacts, not just in markets, but in the rest of our lives. So what's what's transpired for you in this, in the, what is this? Five days. I've forgotten. I haven't slept a lot. Yeah, five days. And one, I want to thank you for all the work that you're putting out. It's just unbelievable. I've been right on listening and all the research that you're doing. So thank you for everything that you've been doing for those of us that are so busy and in other areas. It's nice to have you to rely on. So gosh, you know, just the emotions, the conversations, I really feel like this has pushed a dividing line across because around the edges, I think people have whispered.

They're going to try to take him out if they can't get him in every other way.

And then it's solidified individuals across the board.

You know, I think Elon Musk has come out, you know, and is choosing a side.

More than anything, one of the things that I've seen that I shared before is, you know, we moved my daughter and son-in-law into an apartment for medical school.

My wife stayed down there.

I came on home.

She stopped and visited her parents and was watching

television with her with my father-in-law and they they started having conversations where they kind of

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