This video discusses the controversial topic of America's role as the "world police," exploring its evolution from isolationism to a global superpower. Hosts Eric and Matt examine the economic and military factors that drive U.S. international involvement, particularly the concept of the "war dollar" being backed by military power projection. They analyze the benefits and consequences of this global role, contrasting it with historical empires and concluding that the U.S. is the best candidate for this position, citing its post-WWII rebuilding efforts in Japan as an example of responsible leadership.
This episode of the Shawn Ryan Show features David Tice, a geopolitical strategist and producer of the documentary 'Grid Down, Power Up.' Tice discusses the critical vulnerabilities of the U.S. power grid, highlighting decades of underinvestment, lobbying efforts to prevent upgrades, and threats from foreign adversaries like China and Russia, as well as domestic attacks. The conversation delves into the potential impact of a widespread grid failure, the role of transformers, cyberattacks, and even EMP threats. Tice also provides actionable steps for viewers to contact legislators and regulators to address these issues. The episode emphasizes the immediate and existential threat posed by a compromised power grid and advocates for proactive measures.
You've reached the end! 2 videos loaded.
