US Empire's Monstrous Fraud | Robert Gates 1

The More Freedom Foundation Podcast

In this episode of The More Freedom Foundation Podcast, hosts Rob and Ruairi take on a formidable opponent: Robert Gates. The former Secretary of Defense has recently penned an article in Foreign Affairs advocating for increased military spending and a more aggressive stance towards China and Russia. But is this really the best course of action for America?

Join us as we fail to get past the second paragraph while dissecting Gates's argument and explore the potential consequences of his proposed policies. Are more weapons and further military engagements the solutions to the complex challenges we face in our world today? Rob and Ruairi will delve into the finer points, providing a critical analysis that goes beyond the surface to reveal the potential pitfalls of such a strategy.

Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that challenges the status quo and encourages a more nuanced approach to national security and foreign policy. It's an episode you won't want to miss if you're interested in a deeper understanding of the implications of increased military spending and the prospect of new conflicts on the horizon. Join us as we question the conventional wisdom and strive for a more balanced and informed perspective on these crucial matters.

You can locate the article we talked about by following this link. If you enable the reader review function, which is accessible by pressing F9 in certain web browsers, you may be able to bypass occasional paywalls.

https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/robert-gates-america-china-russia-dysfunctional-superpower

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