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Feb 2025
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Hour 1 - America, Hell Yeah!

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Trump has marshalled in a new era of leadership and the bureaucracy is freaking out. Elon's cost-cutting goal is unlike anything we've ever seen. Trump's tariffs. Red state, Blue state. There is no incentive to move quickly on anything in the federal government. Buck's power issues in South Miami.

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