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Ben Rhodes

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Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

I mean, seriously, they're not, I'd like to see the budget plan here.

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

Um, this is like fundamentally unserious and fundamentally clearly not about Gaza, right?

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

He wants this kind of superstructure that he controls.

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

It's kind of parallel international system.

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

This is like a much worse version of the Chinese building, uh,

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

You know, the Belt Road Initiative or something.

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

And no capacity to do anything.

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

And reminds you of the Venezuela thing when he's asked, well, who's going to run Venezuela?

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

And he's like, the guys behind me.

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

And it's like Rubio and Hegsa sitting there.

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

It's the same guys.

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

Every time there's anything where he's asked who runs something, it's always like Marco Rubio and, you know, we got Tony Blair membership here because that guy's just so desperate to be in the country club.

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

What is he thinking?

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

I mean, I know how many Hamilton stans we have out there, but he's got a bit of the Aaron Burr, like, all I want to do is be in the room where it happens vibe to that guy.

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

But I would say the Board of Peace doesn't seem like an actual threat to replace the UN because I have very little confidence it will do anything.

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

Yeah.

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

Prove me wrong.

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

No, that's probably right.

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

But I don't know.

Pod Save the World
Greenland Prepares for Trump Invasion

He clearly thinks it's kind of his roaming band of brothers that parachute in and I guess try to resolve conflicts but essentially just extract wealth and resources from places.