Jeffrey Sachs
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3,689 appearances
22 recordings
10 series
first heard Oct 2024
last heard 6d ago
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But what it showed was a mix of
very detailed deliberation, back channels that were extremely important.
For example, then the UN Secretary General Uttand played a huge role as an intermediary.
And
good judgment of the leader today i can't see any process uh what we hear from outside accounts and again you know better than i but what we read is that this was trump's decision basically yes led by netanyahu that's correct okay netanyahu has an agenda his agenda in my mind is uh fanatical
and wrong and has been mistaken for 30 years and has cost America a fortune.
It's just been wrong.
I think the man is a disaster.
I think he has the wrong framework of the world, just a wrong understanding.
Of course, he also has his incentives for his job and everything else.
I'm talking about his understanding of the world.
And Trump bought into that.
Normally, there would be the National Security Council with detailed interagency assessments.
There would be the national intelligence agencies reporting.
Our friend Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, would be weighing in
heavily.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff would be explaining doubts, which they clearly had.
There would be consultations with senior members of Congress.
That was routine in the Cuban Missile Crisis.
The President of the United States consulted with the leaders of Congress in detail, by the way, even though this was an emergency.
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