Brandon Aceto

And so, but the geopolitical risk that is extremely worrisome in the long run is China going into Taiwan because it disrupts so many things.

That has the potential to turn into such a big flare-up.

China's position...

I think across the board has strengthened sequentially across time as we get closer and closer to that potential inevitability.

No, they'd like to see a lot of these neighbors gone.

Israel.

Yeah, I think they would have liked to, I mean, frankly, I think they've been jerking us around.

I mean, I think they roped us into this whole thing and they would have loved to see this go on for a much longer time period than it has here.

So I don't know.

I look at it, and I keep coming back to, you know, why are we fighting their fight in a lot of ways here?

I mean, they're big boys.

They've got big guns.

They've got big missiles too.

So I don't know why they needed us to come in and start fighting their fight because they're perfectly capable of fighting this fight on their own.

I mean, this is a war that's been going on for thousands of years, basically, right?

It's just interesting to me because historically you look at the region, there's always been a conflict there.

Isn't there always going to be a conflict there?

there's always going to be a conflict there.

This is a different adversary.

When you see clips like that, they're fighting a different war than the war that we think.