And so, I mean, obviously this was just. They manipulate things constantly. The idea was to weaken our industrial base, weaken us as a country. And our, you know, look, We don't have an industrial base that can compete with China's right now at all. It's a huge problem. So that's why I mentioned these things in terms of most favored nation status, tariffs, things of that nature, things that we need to focus on, not only for economic security, but for national security. (48:20–48:26)
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