This is the Tom Hartman program.

Tom Hartman here with you.

Gary Kasperoff says, I think his analysis is absolutely accurate.

He says, I think if Trump has one chance of staying in power by violating, if not the

laws, but some kinds of traditions, he will definitely use it.

He goes on to say that's why giving Trump any chance of surviving politically and

staying in power would be disastrous for America.

It will lead to the collapse of the alliances like NATO and many American

allies. Every country will have to make and cut deals with authoritarian regimes just to

survive. So if Trump continues to destroy America and take us down this

path that he has for three and a half years what's going to happen is and has

already happened to a large extent although I think the whole world is holding

his breath waiting for sanity to return in six months, but basically the rest of the world is like, okay, we're on our own.

We can't count on Trump to do this.

And just an example of how bizarre and corrupt these guys are.

Back in 2014, when they were doing pandemic planning, the Obama administration cut a deal with

Phillips which is a manufacturing company based out of I believe Holland.

It might be Finland or Denmark but out, it's a European company.

They make real high-end ventilators,

and the Obama administration cut a deal

to buy 10,000 of these high-end ventilators

for $9,300 a unit.

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