Ensue if there is no hegemon, no leader, no dominant power in the world . That is a very long answer to a short question. [laughter] on television, i would have been stopped after the first. So i will abuse the there is no clock here. [laughter] use it is a subconscious chores. Are you hopeful or agnostic on the question, when it is presented to the public or when the public realizes consciously the consequences of going down this path that they will want to shift direction . I think you get a fairly close analogy to where we are now with the late 1970s, at which time i was on the the wrong side of the fence. I appreciate you leaving that part out of my checkered past. [laughter] the country was weird. The surgeons eggs surgeons excursions, we would allow ourselves to drift and not spend our resources because of an inordinate fear of communism, which was a phrase used in the Carter Administration. And then came reagan. Perhaps you can argue that the events of 1979, which were a catastr
Hoping well keep the world at bay, hoping we will sustain ourselves with a reduced presence in the world and a radically reduced capacity for defending ourselves, defending our allies and projecting our power. So that would be sort of an an litic way to present why we are in decline. Its not a conscious choice. I dont want to play the amateur psychiatrist or even a professional one in this. I dont want to look in obamas soul but if you look at where modern liberalism is taking us, it is to recreate the choice the europeans made in the late 1940s after the second world war. The problem for us, and i think the problem for the west is if we decline and use our resources internally, who will protect us, who will protect the free world, who will keep open the sea lanes and who will prevent the rise of a hegamon like china or the chaos that will ensue if theres no leader or dominant power in the world. Its a very long answer to a short question. And the reason i did that is because on televi
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