Tom Bilyeu
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Um, empires that don't rack up debt are the greatest thing in the universe.
If you can, this is morally repugnant just to be very clear.
Um, but an empire that goes and extracts the resources from other countries is the most economically benefited place on planet earth.
Look at what happened.
Like the thing you have to worry about is that you make your country so prosperous that you just inflate everything into madness.
This is what happened to Spain.
It's like the curse of gold.
I forget what they call it, but like you, the Dutch curse, whatever.
Yeah.
You can find yourself in a position where you become so prosperous it becomes a problem.
But that would be your concern with him going and basically getting control of all investment dollars and the global oil supply.
It'd be the greatest thing for Americans ever.
But...
It's morally repugnant.
And the world's going to fight back.
Well, so now you have to re-complexify this and put it back in its full context.
So part of this is I want to hurt China.
Part of this is that Iran is destabilizing my Abraham Accords, so I'm not able to just get all this shit done.
Part of it is I'm Trump and you tried to assassinate me.
Whether they did or not doesn't matter.