the last few months, you guys know about this energy shortages, not just in europe, not just in the u. kane, and in germany and france and all the places, but also in china and the chinese desperately need a lot of energy. and so they're signing deals with russia right now, instead of the europeans looking at that and saying, wait a minute, there's this, this behemoth of china that wants to use a lot of energy. that is, securing deals long term deals with russia, instead of, you know, following that lead and say, let's go ahead and sign our deals. they want to keep, keep isolating russia, i, for seen as the short term bill. and they're just, the phrase is cutting off your nose to spite your face. that's essentially what europe is doing right outside the long term deals. get the energy flowing because if you do, the speculators will bring down that price because they'll stop speculating that the natural gas won't be there, but it's been swan. thank you so much. thanks guys. and time now for a quick break, but when we come back, thousands of americans have gone on strike across the us as the