And I think that rhetoric, that was so much part of the rhetoric, this sort of defensive posture, that inflation was cooling from that 9.1% and jobs market was growing. We were the envy of the world. Economist magazine, everybody else, GDP growth, it just landed flat. America's already great. Yeah. And Trump understood. So it was the rhetoric, not the reality that I'm trying to. (21:25–21:27)
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