Bannon`s War Room Episode 4514: Reports From South Korea; Shrinking The Fed Balance Sheet
May 27, 2025
Brian Westbury, Chief Economist at First Trust Portfolios, discusses critical U.S. monetary policies, including the growing impact of the Federal Reserve's balance sheet decisions. Mina Kim, a prominent Korean political commentator and influencer, analyzes South Korea's political landscape, focusing on upcoming elections and the mounting influence of the Chinese Communist Party. They dive into the cultural impact of social media on Korean youth and discuss the implications of personal debt and financial strategies, ensuring listeners get insights into global economic and political currents.
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China's Election Interference in South Korea
- The Chinese Communist Party aims to take over South Korea via election interference without direct conflict.
- They exploit voting vulnerabilities like lacking personal ballot signatures to facilitate cheating.
China's Geo-Political Strategy in Asia
- China seeks to shift South Korea's allegiance from the US to China via proxies controlling power.
- A fifth column in Taiwan and legislative leftists hamper pro-freedom governments, setting stage for Chinese aggression.
Strengthening South Korea's Election Integrity
- Deploy election observers to South Korea to ensure election integrity and deter foreign influence.
- Show America’s commitment visibly to strengthen South Korean confidence and resistance to communist infiltration.