The Threat of an Existential Crisis and the Need for Responsible Governance

The chapter explores the potential existential crisis that the US is facing due to excessive spending and debt, discussing the impact on military strength, rising geopolitical risks, and the urgent need for responsible governance and spending cuts to avoid economic, financial, and societal collapse.

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On this episode with returning guest Col. Douglas Macgregor, we discuss the conflict in the Middle East and concerns over a new World War breaking out, the deteriorating state of the U.S. economy, why Bitcoin will be an important tool, and how we need to come together as a united force to rebuild prosperity.

Col. Douglas Macgregor is a decorated combat veteran, author, and a defense and foreign policy consultant. He is the CEO of Our Country Our Choice, a new company designed to unite Americans "to create a stronger, more prosperous and secure" country.

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