Brian Costello

You know, Steve, it's funny.

Most of the people that wear that China Hawk badge, they believe a couple things different.

They don't believe, you know, being an American patriot runs through Beijing, that you have to support that.

And most of the people I know that wear that China Hawk badge,

have actually served the country.

They've seen what war does.

They've had friends who've died and been injured, and they're actually anti-war.

They're very peace.

So the reason for being China hawks is they see the obvious, right?

They're China realists.

They see the military being built up.

And now, you know,

Xi might have done us a favor this week by reneging on what sounds like some of his agreements with President Trump to just have a meeting, dial things back and look at the relationships.

I remind people that when Xi took office back in 2013, one of the first things he did in 2015 was a program called Made in China 2025.

And basically, all the things he's doing now were to end their dependencies on people in the world and build everything domestically so that they could control supply chains.

Guess what year we're in, Steve?

Yeah, so it should be obvious.

Let me...

You know, Steve, it's worse than that, right?

They're stockpiling food.