 this was basically inevitable, right? You sort of like there's Plymouth Rock, Declaration of Independence, Gettysburg Address, boom, you know, to the present day. And it was sort of that history unfolds in this predetermined kind of way. And so we have to break ourselves out of that way of thinking about history and realize that, you know, nothing is foreordained here, right? There are many different ways this could have gone. No one was more surprised