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🗓️ 17 October 2025
⏱️ 38 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Your task will not be an easy one. |
| 0:02.5 | Your enemy is well trained, well equipped, and battlehardt. |
| 0:06.2 | There is not a liberal America and a conservative America. |
| 0:09.9 | There is the United States of America. |
| 0:14.5 | Good night and good luck. |
| 0:16.8 | Hey folks, it's Rick Wilson. |
| 0:18.2 | Welcome back to Lincoln Square. |
| 0:19.6 | And today's episode of The Elephant in the Room, |
| 0:22.6 | is America first? Or is it? |
| 0:30.4 | One of the most beloved tropes of the Trump era is that they're for America first, |
| 0:38.9 | and that Democrats and liberals and moderates and rhino Republicans |
| 0:42.7 | are for the globalists first and the, |
| 0:45.4 | and anybody about American working men and women. |
| 0:49.3 | Well, you know, the American First Movement, |
| 0:51.7 | which Steve Bannon, Stephen Miller, |
| 0:55.6 | the rest of the sort of intellectual apparatus, if you want to call it intellectual, around Trump and Trumpism, have long promoted, |
| 1:03.7 | doesn't seem to be going that well for most Americans, does it? You ask yourself, is it really America first to give $40 billion to |
| 1:18.5 | Argentina only to bail out? Not for a foreign policy purpose, by the way. Argentina is like |
| 1:23.7 | a fart in a hurricane foreign policy wise. It doesn't matter., under Millay, had a little bump, then it crashed. |
| 1:32.0 | Argentina has economic problems that are way beyond what we can solve on this podcast. |
| 1:36.8 | But an American investor, who's a close personal friend and associate of Scott Besson, our Treasury Secretary, was exposed for $20 billion. |
| 1:47.0 | Mysteriously, we decided we would cover his bet and give Argentina $20 billion |
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