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Thank you Russell. Yeah George you took the words right out of my mouth man. A private company like Twitter can remove whoever they don't see fit or is conducive with their platform. They're not a media agency. This is basically Trump not liking something that's being said in the media and deciding hey, I'm going to leverage a government agency that's sole purpose is to regulate those agencies, those media outlets and I'm going to leverage that government entity and demand is what he did. Trump demanded if Kimball wasn't removed that their license be pulled. Now he's tried this before and it never went as far as the FCC. But this time it did and the FCC based on Trump's demand called up the media and basically said you get rid of them or we're going to pull your license. This wasn't Trump blowing off at the gills. This was the actual agency demanding, threatening, extorting a public media entity that's been a staple in America for decades and decades and decades as one of the main media sources. So what I see this as is the current Gestapo demanding that media be silenced. That in my opinion from what I know anyway of the American Constitution is a direct violation of the First Amendment. Freedom of speech and freedom of the press. So if Trump got his way this time, if you look at the post he posted on Truth Social, he's also now saying that this is the first step and he wants other late night comedians removed and he's not going to stop until they are. That in itself is silencing, it's denying freedom of the press. This president has implemented so many constitutionally inappropriate or direct violations of the Constitution since he's taken office that I think it's just absolutely incredible that he's been allowed to continue the way he's been allowed to continue. What about next? He decides that he just wants to squash public open and free protests in your country. Is everyone also going to sit on their hands and let that happen? I think you guys are in the middle of something right now that involves your current government that nobody is going to be able to do anything about. He's using the...