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Rational Security

The "Don't Check Your 401(k)" Edition

Rational Security

The Lawfare Institute

News, Foreignpolicy, Nationalsecurity, Politics, Government, Middleeast

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2015

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

This week on the podcast: How could China's economic free fall affect U.S. national security? What does international law have to say about Russia's invasion of Ukraine? And the Secret Service gets upset when a drone flies near President Obama while he's playing golf. 

Plus, in Object Lessons, countering violent extremism...with BBQ.  


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0:00.0

May I have your attention please you can now book your train tickets on Uber and get

0:08.0

10% back in credits to spend on your next Uber ride so you don't have to walk home in the brain again.

0:15.0

Trains, now on Uber. T's and C's apply Security, the Don't Check Your 401k Edition. I'm Shane Harris of the Daily Beast. I did check my 401k

0:36.4

yesterday but I hadn't checked it in like a year and a half so it was definitely up.

0:41.2

Okay so...

0:43.0

Ignorances Bliss.

0:44.0

A friend of mine pointed out that what all this means is that stocks are on sale.

0:49.0

Stocks are on sale.

0:50.0

This is where you should invest now.

0:51.0

Yes.

0:52.0

Yes, what what people call a correction is also called a buying

0:56.0

opportunity. Exactly exactly one person's misfortune is others gain. We're going to be talking

1:01.1

about that this the well actually we could say this slump in the

1:05.4

Dow but as we talk on Tuesday morning US stocks have rebounded 300 points so I'll be talking

1:12.4

about this global economic correction slash crisis slash

1:16.4

panic with as always my good friends to Markov and Ben

1:19.7

butis. Hello guys.

1:21.0

Hi. Hello. That is actually going to be our first up on the word play today.

1:26.5

Could China's economic free fall affect U.S. national security?

1:30.4

We're going to chew that over.

1:32.2

Also, what does international law have to say about Russia's invasion of Ukraine?

1:36.7

And the Secret Service gets upset when a drone flies near President Obama while he's playing

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