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Andrew Heaton

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650 total appearances

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

So, for example, there was a big kerfuffle a few years ago where a Saudi company wanted to buy, I think, the port of Los Angeles.

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

What that basically meant was they were just going to be the company in charge of logistics for it.

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

They weren't in charge of securityβ€”

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

Sifius looked at it and went, this does not pose a threat to American security because American security is still handed by America.

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

No, because that would be the easiest thing to seize.

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

If we ever got into a conflict, like let's say we go to war over Taiwan, we could immediately appropriate that.

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

Now, if they started like poisoning the land or something, sure, absolutely ban them from doing that.

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

How would you know?

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

Well, what about... Hold on.

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

To a foreign country or a large portion of it.

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

What percentage are we talking about here?

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

Because I'm guessing it's less than 1% of American funding.

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

Yeah, maybe.

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

It's owned by China.

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

Let's pull up the numbers so we can.

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

We're talking about 20% we can talk.

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

But if we're talking about like 1%, that's probably just like investment diversity for the Chinese.

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

In which case, they're spending money over here and we're getting more money.

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

What is that money?

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THE KILLING HAS JUST BEGUN w/ Andrew Heaton

What do you mean by we get more money?