Michael Weiss
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And I think the Chinese, I mean, they're watching all this on satellite footage.
They've got human assets in play.
The Iranians are sharing with them in real time what they're doing and how we're responding.
And all eyes shift to Taiwan now, right?
Yeah.
It was not exactly a far-fetched scenario that in the middle of this thing, the Chinese could have said, well, the Americans are bogged down over here.
Let's go do it in Taiwan now.
I retweeted that because it's interesting, him standing there.
It looks like the set of Terminator 2 with these kind of fancy robotics.
I want to put an asterisk on his comment.
There is a misconception that in Ukraine, they can make up for their manpower shortage in relation to Russia with technology.
Drones, fiber optic cable drones, these self-propelled robotic artillery systems, whatever.
Not true.
They need infantry.
All wars need to be fought with soldiers, right?
Whether or not the heavy lifting in this case was done by unmanned systems, probably there's truth to that.
But at the end of the day, you're not going to hold terrain
With robots.
You need soldiers in place.
Correct.