Episode 145 Teaser - Global Strategy Art Of War Machiavelli
Chapo Trap House
Chapo Trap House
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🗓️ 28 September 2017
⏱️ 4 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The other thing that I think is interesting about this is North Korea in the American imagination and the way it's presented in the media is, you know, it's we're supposed to be scared by them because they have nukes, but like also it's like they're sort of, it's like they're a funny country because they're weird and |
| 0:16.1 | their leaders weird and they like they have this fanatical reverence for him |
| 0:20.0 | and they're like crying looking at his picture and stuff. |
| 0:22.1 | We would never do in America. |
| 0:23.5 | We don't have believe it. |
| 0:25.0 | But we have this idea about North Korea that they're like, |
| 0:29.8 | this fanatical, dangerous, completely insane country and they have nukes, but like, |
| 0:34.6 | like, isn't it this massive amount of context missing about why North Korea would |
| 0:40.3 | A, hate the United States so much and B, feel the need to have nukes to protect themselves. |
| 0:45.2 | They act like we killed a third of their population. |
| 0:47.3 | Yeah, exactly. |
| 0:49.3 | They've got some kind of weird grudge against us. |
| 0:51.7 | Yeah, what's missing from this picture here? So I mean, yeah, obviously the first thing that's missing is the Korean War |
| 0:58.5 | That's missing. Well, you mean mash? I love that show but Kim-un, you know, he didn't like hide in a cave when Saddam Hussein |
| 1:06.5 | got hanged and when Muammar Gaddafi got killed by a mob of people in Libya because the United States, you know, made those things happen. |
| 1:16.0 | And I'm not saying that Saddam Hussein or Muammar Gaddafi are good guys. |
| 1:20.2 | I'm saying that. |
| 1:21.2 | You will say that. |
| 1:22.2 | Or we're hanging up right now. |
| 1:23.4 | Never coming back. |
| 1:25.5 | Here are two countries that, you know, |
| 1:28.0 | got on the United States bad side. |
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