Before this BBC podcast kicks off, I'd like to tell you about some others you might enjoy.

My name's Will Wilkin and I Commission Music Podcast for the BBC.

It's a really cool job, but every day we get to tell the incredible stories behind songs,

moments and movements, stories of struggle and success, rises and falls, the funny, the ridiculous.

And the BBC's position, at the heart of British music

means we can tell those stories like no one else.

We were, are and always will be right there

at the centre of the narrative.

So whether you want an insightful take on music right now

or a nostalgic deep dive into some of the most famous

and infamous moments in music,

check out the music podcasts on BBC Sounds.

BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts.

Hello and welcome to the last in this series of more or less. We're making a list,

we're checking it twice, just to make sure we haven't accidentally tariffed some penguins,

and I'm Tim Harford.

This week, when is a tax freeze, not a tax freeze? Hello, hello, hello, hello. Strange

goings on in the world of counting police officers? Charlotte McDonald tells me why redheads are

tougher than I am. But first, let's start with Liberation Day. The day, U.S.

trade policy liberated itself from the shackles of rationality. In a few moments, I will sign a

historic executive order instituting reciprocal tariffs on countries throughout the world. Reciprocal, That means they do it to us and we do it to them.

Very simple. Can't get any simpler than that.

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