Let's just talk tariffs because I think this is one that there's been a lot said about tariffs, but usually in 280 character increments, which is not maybe the way you talk about tariffs. Targeted tariffs can be very useful. If China's going to dump cheap steel in the United States, we absolutely should use tariffs to support the U.S. industry and workers when it comes to that. That's a smart tariff. But the indiscriminate use of tariffs for everything on all sorts of countries, some with only penguins and a formula that's pretty incomprehensible, turns out to … (32:29–32:41)
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