Bill Thompson

This was during the Biden administration.

I believe Hegseth for.

everything we could say has actually tightened this up quite a bit.

And he's kind of rehauled the way development works, especially on the offensive cyber side.

But they have bureaucracies and the incentive of the bureaucracy is to make sure that we grow and that's it.

And then you think about that for a minute and you're like, well, it's no longer a question why we have $30 trillion of debt.

39 trillion.

And then what, like 150 trillion of unfunded liability.

In other words, we've promised people money for the next 30 years.

And it's debt that, you know, I don't see how we'll ever escape that debt.

And it's the thing about it is, and I don't want to be pigeonholed because I'm actually quite liberal when it comes to

My politics are like yours in that I'm kind of a man without a home.

But they also change at different levels of analysis.

I'm very liberal with my family and I'm very like communist.

I protect them.

I give them everything they need.

I'm trying to give them structure.

And even in my community, I'll help someone out out of pocket or do something for them that's a strain on my time or might hurt something else because there are really no solutions.

There's just tradeoffs.

That's supportive for the community, though.