Saagar
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There have been a spate of articles in the last few days that America is back as the world's sole superpower.
This is absurd.
Yes, you can kidnap a president and you can bully and you can even commit a genocide.
You can announce the Peace Board.
That doesn't give you ownership of the world.
The fact of the matter is...
I have just been traveling throughout Asia.
Real investment, real business, real technological advance is taking place, not in the way the United States would like it to happen or we pretend, but actually is happening outside of the United States and not in the U.S.,
control or the U S orbit.
Uh, so I find the gap between the, uh, brazenness, the rhetoric and so forth and the underlying, uh, instability and unreality wider and wider.
Uh, it
And I think it is absolutely important for us to understand and to keep remembering, Trump is sending troops into American cities.
And, of course, that's terrifying, but is that a show of strength or is that a show of โ
utter contempt for American society, for the safety of the American people, for the Constitution, for law.
It's the latter.
Does it prove that he's a great man, a strong man?
No, it doesn't prove that.
It proves that there is a degree of recklessness that we've not seen in our country in at least since the Civil War, I would say.
And something I'm it's very serious.
Absolutely.