i just went to book a trip and we are not taking that trip rent five point two percent gas 48 point seven percent. it s that all around inflation is a global problem right now and the president did reference that . is this is obviously a nightmare for the average american judgee. w i wasas hoping you d say that by i to you today they argue that , youou know, joe bidenu keeps telling us inflation is a global problem. ev is experiencing it. and you know what ? that s a lie. i ll tell you why because not everybody has the same inflation numbers we do and we only got eight percent of g our gas from russia to begin with . and i don t think it s that number now anymore.el who i ll tell you who s got a lot lower inflation than the united states. china.a., no kidding. saudi arabia, japan, switzerland, indonesia, australia, france, singapore, allh korea, south africa below six percent. we re at eight point six and rising.
places places like bucha being thrown into makeshift depraves but also, so many russians killed, their bodies are also being thrown in there. what an undignified way to have to approxibe put away for etern. but i think there is plenty of evidence out there. you will see as people get out of liberated cities, they will have cell phone images, things like that because don t forget a lot of them were cut off from cell phone service and electricity. i think there is a lot more to come. and when you say it is important to to start collecting this evidence for for future trial yeah. the russian president doesn t care. you can take him to the icc. he s you know, they have been found guilty of didn t care. why is he going to care about this? he won t and with m 817, they haven t given up any suspects or witnesses. i think at the end of the day, the only leverage that is left for the west is to work on china a and india.
difference between an acute threat and pacing threat. we call china a facing challenge. in many of the military capabilities that we know we are going to need to respopdnd to increasingly aggressive china and the potential threats that those capabilities mean for us that we re going to have to we re going to have to stay ahead of those capabilities. again, you look at the budget, you can see the capabilities that we re investing in for the future to make sure we are not just keeping up pace with china ease military modernization but we re staying ahead of it. we need to stay ahead of it. as for an acute threat, what we re talking about here with
this issue along with the countries of the world and say, look. come to beijing for the olympics on one hand and on the other hand to say, go to with your investigation into the origins ofid covid-19 which is exactly with chinese communist party is doing. it s time to get past a tough rhetoric and hold china accountable and it s a great opportunity for the biden administration to do that. if acknowledge the of muslim uighurs and acknowledge that china has turned their back on the world health organization. it s time for the biden administration. it s interesting that the so-called human rights community, all the people who care so deeply about human rights around the world, they all give china a pass and you kind of wonder why that is. i appreciate you coming on
chinese government is refusing to allow access. there s reports that the government, while denying the who access is allowing tourists to visit the area. there s growing calls for a credible investigation into the origins of covid-19. former u.s. national attorney and who official jamie metzel that some want to give china a pass and not investigating covid-19 now. this is a terrible mistake. there s no transparency and accountability in the future if we don t demand it now. in a detailed 1,500 world piece, the washington post editorial board explains the barriers that investigators face, including questions from peter daszek, and also from the chinese government. the initial efforts like the