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🗓️ 30 April 2025
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The Nation’s Jeet Heer examines Canada’s election and what it means for Trump’s rule of America. The New York Times’ Peter S. Goodman details what the empty shipping containers coming into America’s ports mean for the shelves in your local community.
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0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Molly JongFast and this is Fast Politics, where we discuss the top political headlines with some of today's best minds. |
0:09.0 | And a PRRI poll says 52 percent of Americans see Trump is a dangerous dictator whose power should be limited before he destroys American democracy. |
0:20.9 | Where is the lie? |
0:22.5 | We have such a great chill for you today. |
0:24.7 | The nation's cheat here stops by to talk to us about the Canadian election and what it |
0:31.5 | means for Trump's rule of America. |
0:34.6 | Then we'll talk to New York Times' own Peter S. Goodman about what the empty shipping |
0:41.0 | containers coming into America's ports means for the shelves in your local grocery store. |
0:47.1 | But first, the news. |
0:48.3 | Somali, there's a thing with Trump that things are always on, then they're off again. |
0:55.2 | They're on. |
0:55.8 | They're off again. |
0:56.3 | This morning, Caroline Levitt was throwing a major, major fit about the idea of Amazon |
1:01.7 | putting the prices of tariffs on things. |
1:04.5 | Now Amazon is denying they're going to do it even though it was in a punchbowl newsletter |
1:09.4 | that was sponsored by Amazon. |
1:12.3 | Amazon, I watched the press conference this morning. |
1:15.7 | It actually is a smart idea on the part of Amazon to point out how much tariffs are costing the consumer. |
1:22.7 | It got Carolyn Levitt really miffed. |
1:26.2 | It got Donald Trump furious. Look, Jeff Bezos finds himself |
1:30.8 | in a bad position. Despite the fact that he has a good zillion dollars, no one wants to see |
1:35.8 | their company in decline. Much of what is available on Amazon is cheap and made in China. |
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