May 7, 2025

In today's show, Shana Burt explores the complex relationship between the United States and China, focusing on China's treatment of Christianity and control over Bible distribution. She highlights concerns about U.S. dependence on Chinese pharmaceutical ingredients and introduces President Trump's efforts to boost domestic drug production. The hosts discuss recent economic indicators, including the first quarter GDP report, noting increased consumer spending and business investment despite an overall negative GDP print. They also mention the trend of companies reshoring manufacturing to the U.S. and suggest listeners consider supporting American-made products. Become a Financial Issues Partner today! For $132 a year, you get full access to our stock picks, asset allocation models, and so much more. Join right here! If you believe in and want to support the work of FISM, donate securely today. Today's show is sponsored by Pre-Born. Learn how you can save the lives of babies, and spread the gospel of Jesus Christ, by visiting Preborn.com/shana for more.