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All right, everybody, let's get to the show.

What's up everybody?

What's up everybody?

Welcome to the show. it's the Apple bits

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episode 67 the show is all about you all but in in case you want to completely add free version of the show, you can support it at patreon.com slash Brian Tong. It starts at $2. We'll talk about that later in the show. But this is all about you all. We want you to call. We got rid of the phone lines because you all weren't using it, but we have a better solution. Use voice memos on your phone and then email Apple bits show at gmail.com that's Apple

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All right, let's get to the show and this week started with literally a one two punch directly aimed at Apple. The first thing came, this has to do with the China Trade Wars, thanks to our

Presidente who first had wanted to make it clear to all of us how things were going with China and

basically so far there's been this recent 25% trade tariff on 50 billion dollars of high-tech from China that comes into the

U.S. and then a 10 percent tariff on 200 billion dollars worth of other goods.

Well President Trump tweeted that indeed we will be

raising that 10% to 25% on those 200 billion dollars worth of other goods

raising the tariff of imported China goods and

guess who that affects a lot of tech companies because we're talking about phones

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