You and I have enormous common ground, particularly on economic issues. I'm concerned about the same things you raise. The latter, I will say. Presidents for a long time have tried to jawbone the Fed into lowering interest rates. Not, not to the point of prosecuting him. Fair enough. You know, let me say more broadly. Donald Trump, I think, is a black swan event. He is a unique individual in history. (17:11–17:15)
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