Laura Loomer
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Why wouldn't they?
I mean, I am one of the most outspoken and well-known Jewish conservative leaders in America, and I am approaching this from an America First perspective.
I agree, we're $38 trillion in debt.
We need to have a conversation about cutting off aid, not just to Israel, but to all countries.
We don't need to be the sugar daddy of every single country in the world when we really need to be advocating for countries to be truly sovereign.
However, it's a double-edged sword.
If Americans are going to say, we hate Israel, we don't want to be giving aid to Israel anymore, we don't want our money funding Israel's wars, we don't want to die for Israel.
I mean, there's all these ridiculous talking points about how
Americans are dying for Israel when we don't have troops on the ground in Israel.
If anything, Israelis are dying for Americans.
You know, one of the things that I did, Steve, when I was in Israel is I met a lot of IDF soldiers, and they're on the front lines doing the counterterrorism intelligence work that we are benefiting from with our shared intel agreement with the Israeli government.
And so there's a huge PTS issue.
How was that received?
I just want to make it very clear.
I'm not Israeli.
When I say we, I'm approaching this from a perspective as an American.
I'm not Israel first.
I'm America first.
But this is in the best interest of America and also Israel.
We're $38 trillion in debt, and the Israelis understand this.