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Michael Steele

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2354 total appearances

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The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

And you know who I worked with at the firm?

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

Mark Ginsburg was a young associate at the firm.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

Jane Frank Harmon was a young partner at the firm.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

And the former senator of the great state of Ohio...

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

Republic was a young associate at the firm.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

And I got tasked with pulling the the this had never been done, pulling the initial research on how we frame this tribunal to deal with resolution of the issues outstanding regarding the Iranians and the impact that they had on Americans and the claims that Americans had against the Iranians.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

And I learned a lot about the Iranian people, learned a lot about the government and a lot about the history.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

And that history is fraught with US intervention.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

That history is fraught with the U.S.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

playing king and the people having a different idea, which is why we wound up with the Shah.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

And so when you understand all of that and you look at the buffoons that are now in the Middle East who don't appreciate that history, who don't are not coming to the table with the storylines that have held.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

somewhat imbalance how we play ourselves, our role in that region, we are now in a very precarious spot.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

And when you have bad actors like China and Russia benefiting

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

It is not it's not going to be good for us in the long term if we continue down this road.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

So I think there's a lot to be concerned about here.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

I think you're right when you say, you know, we're going to get to April 6th and then what?

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

You know, what and what does it look like between now and then?

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

You know, it's not just the it's not just the military, but it's also the economic impact that we're going to have to contend with.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

Okay.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy

I'm sorry, America.