Jiang argues America is materially self-sufficient and has no real reason to keep fighting forever wars overseas, which is why the public asks why it is involved in the Middle East and Ukraine.
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Self Sufficient
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"course a lot of hoofies in Yemen they're poor they don't have access to modern weapons they're being a crap out of the Americans..."
"...take over Mexico, Colombia, okay? And they're going to create this self -sufficient continental fortress."
"...of greater north america is north america by itself it's a self -sufficient continental fortress one can invade it no one can attack it..."
"...a fortress that is invincible and it has it's not completely self -sufficient it has all the resources of the rest of the atmosphere..."
"...called a technate. Fortress. America. And then this will become a self -sufficient perimeter that allows America to sell resources, weapons and financing to..."
"...western hemisphere. It has all the resources of the world. It's self -sufficient. The rest of the world is at war and needs to..."
"...the technate uh which is a continental fortress that is completely self -sufficient and which can provide resources to the rest of the rest..."
"...is to expand America to a point where it becomes entirely self -sufficient. And you do that by annexing Canada, Mexico, right? Canada for..."
"...not about their own oil, because obviously America is pretty well self -sufficient. When it comes to energy. But about controlling the global supply,..."
"...annex canada mexico greenland colombia venezuela and then this becomes a self -sufficient fortress which allows america to follow develop develop economically as well..."
"...consequence of the collapse of the global economy because America is self -sufficient and it can always retreat back into its fortress. It's the..."
"...into the Western Hemisphere? The Western Hemisphere is complete science. It's self -sufficient. It has Canada. It has Mexico. Hey, if I'm Trump, I'm..."
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