Geopolitics and Empire welcomes back again, Bob Moriarty, decorated Vietnam vet who flew over 800

missions, was the youngest naval aviator in Vietnam, a successful investor author, founder of 321

gold.com, 321 Energy.com. Welcome back again, Bob.

Well, it's good to be here. I mean, you just made a really interesting comment.

Every time we talk, there's some other bizarre thing that's just happened.

Well, yeah, I was just going to say, like, at this rate, the next time you come on a podcast,

I think we might be discussing something like tactical mini-nukes having been used by either Washington or Moscow or both.

You know, just again, the context.

We've seen the assassination of Darina Dugina, the Nord Stream pipeline attacks, the attack on the Crimea bridge.

And just today, Russian missiles flying over Kiev. And I made it back to the

Americas just at time. And I think we might need to pull you out of retirement, Bob, for some

sorties. What's going on? Well, here's what I would like to do, because of the things that occurred to me was we'd never had any kind of a discussion about the law of unintended consequences.

And certainly Nord Stream and then the attack on the bridge and then the attack on Ukraine today is part of the law of

unintended consequences and basically that says that sometimes when you take action you don't

understand all of the possible ramifications of what can happen.

And I'm going to give you a really great example that you're going to enjoy.

Up until about 195, the United States used to have milkmen.

And these would guys would drive around in trucks and they had quarts of milk, and they had eggs, and they had butter.

And you would leave your empty bottle, some little container outside, and they would replace it.

Well, along came the DNA tests 10 or 15 years ago,

and a woman in California sent in her sample DNA,

and it came back, and she was shocked to find that the person she thought was her father,

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