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🗓️ 1 November 2023
⏱️ 45 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | As Americans grow weary of funding endless wars overseas, |
| 0:03.6 | Democrat warmongers have raised the stakes. |
| 0:06.3 | In a Senate briefing yesterday, Democrat Senator Jack Reed told Joe Biden's Defense Secretary |
| 0:11.0 | Lloyd Austin, quote, |
| 0:12.8 | in one sense, this comes down to a choice between lending Ukraine the tools to do the job |
| 0:19.2 | or seeing young Americans facing combat. |
| 0:22.8 | To which our Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin replied, |
| 0:26.8 | I agree, Senator, to which I respond, how about we do neither? |
| 0:35.2 | How about that? I'm not a Senator, not the Defense Secretary, but it makes sense to me. |
| 0:40.2 | War is on a lot of people's minds these days, as the war in Ukraine approaches its third year |
| 0:45.2 | with no end in sight, and the new war in the Middle East completes its third week, |
| 0:49.3 | also with no end in sight. War is a fact of human affairs. |
| 0:53.6 | There always seems to be some war somewhere for some reason, |
| 0:58.2 | and sometimes there are world wars for lots of reasons, |
| 1:02.0 | but we don't need to fight in every war. |
| 1:06.0 | Not every war needs to be our war. |
| 1:11.5 | I've been thinking about this more seriously of late than I ever have, |
| 1:15.5 | probably because I have two little boys, and I am now firmly of the opinion that I will oppose |
| 1:21.2 | any politician, who in any way thinks it is a good idea to send my boys or any other American |
| 1:27.3 | boys overseas to go fight for abstractions in Ukraine or Israel or any other hotspot that |
| 1:33.6 | tickles the fancy of the self-styled grand strategists in Washington, D.C. |
| 1:39.2 | There is no vital American interest at stake in either Ukraine or Israel. |
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