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"If we're in a scenario 30 days from now, 60 days from now, 90 days from now, with massive American tariffs, and massive tariffs on American goods in every other country on Earth, that is a terrible outcome," he continued.

Whether the country is good or evil is the wrong debate: like most people, and every other nation on earth, it’s a bit of both.

A good place to start is Dudek’s abrupt ruling early this month requiring parents in Maine to apply for Social Security numbers for their newborns by presenting the infants in person at Social Security offices, unlike parents in every other state.

“The festival, even in its earliest iteration, negated so many assumptions about what film gatherings can do in the city where every other part of film creation and exhibition happens. Why couldn’t there be a festival too? ‘

"We wanted legal recognition because we want a normal life like every other couple," Srija says.