A conversation about the United States' usage of military power is needed, in order for the country to have a more sensible view of the value of military power and its effectiveness. This conversation could lead to a bipartisan agreement on the country's defense spending.
The government is investing huge amounts of money in secret projects, including creating biological life forms that appear to be aliens and hybrid human-alien beings. These projects are all reportedly done on the down low, with higher clearance levels up to the President and generals involved.
The speaker reflects on how the entire technology ecosystem today was created with way less than a trillion dollars of early stage venture money, with a significant acceleration in the amount of money coming into venture capital in the last several years.
The pandemic has highlighted the needs of others, particularly world hunger, and raised hundreds of millions of dollars in response. However, it begs the question of why philanthropy isn't more of a priority outside of a crisis.
The spending run rate for the war in Ukraine is greater than what was spent during the 20-year operation in Afghanistan, which cost trillions of dollars. With a lack of funding and public support, the war in Ukraine is predicted to come to an end soon.
By empowering individuals to have honest and real conversations that allow the exploration of ideas, including those within ourselves, leaders like Joe Biden and Donald Trump could take the country to a better place that unites people. Having a central theory for problems, like the increase in the number of California wildfires, is also important to find unifying explanations.