Ben Rhodes
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I would much rather there be some market disruptions than the US, through this appeasement strategy of the Europeans,
then invades and takes Greenland and breaks NATO.
And by the way, if people want to say like, oh, you know, are you siding with the Europeans?
No, as an American, I don't want us to do that.
Like, I would like this president to be stopped.
Same thing with the Republicans in Congress who like to go on the codels to Denmark and reassure them.
Don't reassure them.
Get to fucking work drafting a resolution.
You can't reassure them.
You have no power.
Well, try to assert power, right?
And Trump may try to annoy you, but everybody needs to be pushing back because he's made it clear that he's not going to stop.
That's much better than, you know, anything else.
And if it gets in the bond markets, it's fine.
Well, yeah, we should β Bill Clinton went to Davos.
George W. Bush never went to Davos.
Barack Obama never went to Davos, right?
So this guy runs against elites and he just can't wait to get to Davos.
Obsessed with them.
Every single one of his cabinet secretaries seems to be there.