Jeffrey Sachs
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3,689 appearances
22 recordings
10 series
first heard Oct 2024
last heard 6d ago
Jeffrey Sachs’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Suppose the United States says we have a blockade and we interdict a Chinese vessel.
Suppose that a Chinese destroyer comes alongside.
you know, we're not in self-control right now.
Sailors are not in self-control.
Captains are not in self-control.
We're living at nanosecond speed.
Maybe Palantir's maven system will say, shoot.
Who knows what will happen?
But we're just lighting fuses that could
blow up everything if we choose the ramp of escalation.
And I think it will go faster than we imagine and without control.
We don't seem to have any real control in our government right now, even of basic processes.
We don't have interagency reviews.
We don't have expert intelligence that are guiding policy.
We don't have anything that is systematic.
I think in Israel, it's the same way.
When you have a cascade of crises, when missiles are at hypersonic speed and you're making decisions at, you know, with a few seconds warning or a minute or two warning of incoming missiles.
what are we doing with all of this gamble when the whole premise of this war was wrong?
And when the tactical premise that this was a one-day operation was proved wrong by the second day, why are we still facing this possibility of complete disaster?
And I have to say, I'm sorry to say it, Tucker, but
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