Hello everybody and thank you for tuning into the Liberty Report. With us today

we have Chris Rosini as co-hosts. Chris, welcome to the program. Great to have

you back, Dr. Paul. Very good. You know there's I think I think the issue and the

problems and the politic and about tariffs sits on the scene and we plan to do a program on it and we will do it.

But there was new more news today, you know, what's going on.

And in a way, it's related to this tariff war going on, which looks like they put a pause on it.

And some people predicted it and it's a lot of maneuvering, a lot of politicking going on.

But all of a sudden, Mexico and the United States, they're good friends.

And they both say, no, no tariffs, we're not going to do it.

We'll postpone them for a month.

That sounds pretty good.

But the principle and the desire and the believers still are with

tariffs because on the surface and short run, they can argue the short-term case that they care

about the people, they care about the consumers, they care about free markets, they care about

America remaining great, all these things.

And yet, you know, back to the time, I remember very clearly with Adam Smith.

I knew him real well.

And he said, tariffs are bad.

He says, that makes things worse.

Well, my friend Adam was absolutely right.

He said, we should not have tariffs on it. If you have

tariffs, generally it leads to more frictions and fighting it goes on. But that is not exactly

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