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Fareed Zakaria

👤 Speaker
753 total appearances

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The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

You know, this is the new form of capitalism that we're embracing.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

You know, for the United States, for America, it's always been very hard to understand other people's nationalism.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

In other words, we are very proud nationalist patriots, right?

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

But then when you go to Vietnam and they're like, we want our country.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

We just don't understand that.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

We're like, no, no, no.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

We are going to give you a better system.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

We go to Iraq and they're like, get out of here.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

And we say, no, no, no, you don't understand.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

We're going to set up a wonderful democracy where the Shias and the Sunnis will live together.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

And I actually, as an immigrant, I think we do mean well in many of these cases, but we seem to have no understanding that

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

Other people have nationalism too.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

There's this famous moment, it may have been apocryphal, when Mountbatten, the last British viceroy, is talking to Gandhi and saying- You know I love a good Mountbatten anecdote.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

Throw it my way.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

Yeah.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

And he says, Mr. Gandhi, if the British just leave India, it's going to be chaos.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

And Gandhi looks at him and says, yes, but it'll be our chaos.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

And that's what I think most people don't understand sometimes.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

People prefer their own chaos to a foreign-imposed peace, a foreign-imposed order.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria

And what Trump is doing is actually igniting nationalism and anti-American nationalism in places that have really never had it, like Canada.