Jiang says forcing Europe, Japan, and South Korea to spend more on defense or buy more U.S. Treasuries will not solve America's debt crisis because the benefits are designed to flow to oligarchs, private corporations, the military-industrial complex, and the AI surveillance state rather than ordinary taxpayers.
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"It's time that the Europeans paid for their own defense. It's time for the Europeans to obey American orders because America controls the seaways...."
"Their lives are just going to get worse and worse. What's going to happen is that all this money is going to go to..."
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