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🗓️ 4 July 2025
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Since President Trump began imposing on-and-off tariffs earlier this year, “tariff” has become a buzzword. And you might have a kid in your life who’s asked what the deal with tariffs is all about. So today, we’re sharing an episode from the latest season of Million Bazillion that breaks down how they work. Hosts Bridget and Ryan help out a local fifth-grader whose slime business is facing competition from a rival school. Could a tariff solve her problem?
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0:00.0 | Hey, bazillionaires. Are you ready for a new episode of Million Bazillion? |
0:06.1 | This season is presented in partnership with Greenlight, the debit card and money app for kids and teens. |
0:12.7 | With Greenlight, kids can learn how money works in the real world, including how to save, invest, and set goals. |
0:19.9 | Get smarter about how you spend and save with Greenlight. |
0:24.3 | Sign up now at greenlight.com slash million. |
0:27.2 | That's greenlight.com slash million. |
0:31.9 | Hey, smarties, it's Rima. |
0:34.4 | Tariff has been a buzzword this year as President Trump has used them to shake up the United |
0:38.9 | States trade relationships with other countries. And you might have a kid in your life who's |
0:43.6 | asked, what's the deal with tariffs? So today we're bringing you an episode from the latest season |
0:48.5 | of Million Bazillion, hosts Bridget and Ryan Breakdown what kids, and honestly grownups, |
0:55.3 | need to know about how tariffs work. All right, here's the show. |
1:00.2 | I'm Ken, and I'm 10 years old in Seoul, South Korea. |
1:03.9 | My name is Lily, and I'm 11 years old, and I'm from Oregon. |
1:07.5 | Hi, my name is Oscar. I'm 8 years old and I live in New York. My question is, |
1:12.5 | and my question is, my question is, what are tariffs? I love your show. Thank you. Well, |
1:18.6 | I love that question. So, Kent, Lily, and Oscar, this looks real good. |
1:32.5 | Bridget, have you seen my lunchbox? |
1:34.3 | It's the Darth Mall one that was in the office fridge, and now I can't find it. |
1:38.2 | Oh, sure, I've got it right here. |
1:40.1 | It's such a nice day. |
1:41.6 | I thought we could eat lunch outside for once, like European people do in movies. |
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