Author: Lone Candle

Marco Rubio Was Humiliated on the World Stage (w/ Adam Kinzinger) | Bulwark Podcast

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Former Republican with experience doing this, says Republican officials and media people afraid of Trump have to couch any criticism of Trump with blame on one of Trump’s many “enemies” to appease their overlord.

A lot of Republican-leaning policy coalitions have been betrayed by Trump and most of them still cheer for him and lie for him.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZMAlLItOO0

Before the Great Recession, “The Warning” (full documentary)

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Congress was warned well ahead of time about how the lack of regulation and transparency would lead to a great crash when many big institutions were all making the same bets and making the same assumptions. Congress didn’t listen. They listened to the Ayn Rand follower Alan Greenspan instead.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZ25uZtey34

What´s next after the reopening of Hormuz? Prof. Steve Keen

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Some economists act like different factors of the economy are interchangeable when really they are complements.

The blocking of the Strait limited the supply of multiple inputs, and it will take time to get logistics and production back to normal. The downstream economic impacts of the blockade are not over.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkxIhUk2Sig

‘A record of America’s failure’: What Iran celebrates in agreement with US

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Trump argues that the frozen assets are Iran’s money, so they should be given back at some time anyways. Although, he completely rejected when Obama gave back money that the US rightfully owed Iran in a deal that delayed Iran’s nuclear program without war.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdqmC3vyRJg

China No Longer Controls North Korea || Peter Zeihan

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Officially, North Korea no longer seeks unification with the south. Trump blew his opportunity in his first term to get closer relations with North Korea, despite holding hands for the cameras. North Korea has deeply allied with Russia, giving North Korea advanced military technology.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruxntzId1uM

The World Has Stopped Listening to Trump (w/ Tom Nichols) | Command Post

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Foreign leaders are starting to just smile and nod and ignore Trump. They know he is a fool who can’t be trusted. If a more competent leader is elected next, foreign leaders will be like, this already happened, the US reelected Trump, we don’t trust the American people to keep elected a competent and decent leader.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygQshjQHnrM