The host's and Jiang's term for a full-scale physical invasion of Taiwan, which Jiang treats as strategically inferior to blockade pressure.
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amphibious landing
The interview starts with the end of the world and Satoshi Nakamoto, but the deeper line is Jiang's theory of front men.
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Jiang argues that if China truly wanted to take Taiwan, a blockade would be more rational than an amphibious landing because it is safer and could force submission over time.
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"You don't think it's because, I mean, they were able to do, you know, amphibious invasions in World War II. Like, if anybody could..."
"...over Taiwan, right? Yeah. Then my best option is not an amphibious landing because that's dangerous and it requires Do a blockade. You just..."
"...leads in a CRM, send automated emails and text messages, build landing pages and process payments?"
"...like to see that happen. Do you think there's a safe landing where we can get there? Do you think there's a possibility where..."
"...issue is that we know that the Americans created a makeshift landing strip, basically an airport, a small airport, 200 kilometers from where the..."
"And why did the Americans decide to create a landing strip here rather than someplace closer? And why would you need 155 planes for..."
"...used where they sent 155 aircraft to try to create a landing strip. They sent in special forces. It was exactly the plan that..."
"...to look more into 9 -11 about, you know, the moon landing about JFK. I started to look more about what's happening in geopolitics...."
"...there might be some that are, I don't know, the moon landing one is one. You mentioned, which I, you know, I don't really..."
"...figure out how, what happened in nine 11 with the moon landing. With JFK, um, with Colbert, with all these things. And then I,..."
"...yeah but if he tries to control the narrative by maybe landing people on those beach heads i was listening to you when you..."
"...Persian Gulf and a lot of people assume they're planning an amphibious landing somewhere."
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