Hi there, everyone. It's 4 o'clock in New York. Over on Earth 2, it is something called,

actually, Liberation Day. But here in reality, on Earth 1, where all of us reside, it's more like playing a dangerous

game of chicken with the American economy for no apparent reason. Brand new reporting reveals

that Team Trump is prepping tariffs on potentially trillions of dollars worth of goods from

all around the world, practically everything that comes into the United States.

It's set to begin on April 2nd from the Washington Post, quote,

senior Trump advisors are now publicly pledging to create a new tariff regime that would impose

new duties on trade with most countries that trade with the United States.

Treasury Secretary Scott Besant described it this way.

Listen.

What's going to happen on April 2nd,

each country will receive a number

that we believe

it represents their tariffs.

So for some countries,

it could be quite low.

For some countries, it could be quite high. For some countries, it could be quite high.

Okay. It was not really clear that he knows exactly what kind of information he's sharing,

and it's certainly not clear to most Americans what that means. But economic experts are

already sounding the alarm about it. One economist telling the Washington Post this,

quote, the last two months have already hurt American businesses and consumers, but the April

second deadline seriously could make all of that look like a tempest in a teapot. And that is

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