Jame Flippin dives into discussions on tariffs, the potential use of privateers to combat Mexican drug cartels, and the economic implications of these policies. The collapse of a nightclub in the Dominican Republic and its tragic aftermath are also detailed, alongside President Trump's interactions with coal miners and the nuances of labor economics. The 'City of Yes' initiative in New York and its controversial lithium-ion battery storage facility is scrutinized, with guest opinions from callers. International intrigue includes insights into the involvement of North Korean fighters in the Ukraine conflict and potential peace talks. Finally, listeners enjoy lighter segments including a breakdown of New Balance shoe manufacturing and a humorous 'Kids Say the Darnedest Things' moment.
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