And I think one of the things that the administration has done is talk about a preference zone, about working with other countries on minerals. Yes. Well, there's been, of course, last year, China, who has for decades been … China controls 85 to 100% of the processing of critical and rare earth minerals. … needs. I mean, last year, the world kind of just kept rolling along, but let's understand, we were within about two weeks of every auto plant in the free world shutting down because of the control of. (14:02–14:08)
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