All right, Alexander, let's talk about the rare earth announcement from China.

Trump's retaliation post on Truth Social, his announcement that he will increase the tariffs

on China to 100%.

All of this happening over the weekend, sending, well, sending the crypto market crashing,

most likely sending the markets.

We'll find out today this video will be posted by the time the markets in the United

States open, but people are not expecting good things from the markets today either.

All of this is happening a couple of weeks before the APEC summit in South Korea at the end of the month,

where it is expected that Trump and Xi Jinping will be meeting to

discuss this tariff and trade war that they have going on. So your thoughts on the rare earth

monopoly of China and on Trump's attempts to counter the Chinese move.

Of course, many people argue, and I believe they are correct, that this was really

started by the United States, and they actually have many things in place similar to what

China is doing with the rare earths.

They already have these things in place against other countries, including China,

approving companies, the regulations, export controls, all of these things. So, I mean,

this didn't just happen overnight or out of the blue, like Trump said. He said in a statement,

this kind of happened out of the blue. This did not happen out of the blue, this moved from China.

It didn't happen at all out of the blue. And the more we're getting, the more information we're

getting about what happened, it's become increasingly clear what did, in fact, happen and why

it happened the way that it did. What is true is that it was the Chinese decision to start imposing, tightening up

markedly export restrictions on rare earths, but not just on rare earths themselves, but

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