It's that time.

Lock and load.

The Michael Vary Show is on the air. I realize it's a recipe for disaster to talk about tariffs two days in a row.

I get it.

I do.

I understand that.

You've had a hard day at work.

If you're listening as you drive home right now, I get it. You've had a hard day at work if you're if you're listening as you drive home right now i

get it you've had a hard day of work hard day with the kids uh let's go a little lighter fair

maybe you know the cat fight that is congress and you know jazz mcgris i get all that but but this is

very important so please bear with me for a moment and i admit this is dry but my apologies this is very important. So please bear with me for a moment.

And I admit this is dry.

My apologies, this is a bit dry.

But I'm going to ask you to indulge me and give me your attention for a moment.

Let's step back.

The tariffs go into effect tomorrow.

The president's calling it Liberation Day for America.

Let's step back for a moment and let's talk in broad generalities about things that we take for granted but don't often say.

America has changed in my 54 years of life.

America's industrial output has changed dramatically.

A number of industries that once existed in the United States do not exist here any longer.

They are either greatly reduced or in some cases they're no longer here.

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