Judging Freedom Lt.COL Karen Kwiatkowski (Fmr. Dept of State) : Is the Empire Collapsing?
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Jul 1, 2025 Karen Kwiatkowski, a former Lieutenant Colonel in the US Air Force and Department of State official, dives deep into the complex dynamics between the U.S. and Israel. She questions who really calls the shots, highlighting the nuanced power balance. The discussion uncovers the hidden costs of U.S. military funding in Gaza, revealing who benefits most: defense contractors. Kwiatkowski critiques America's extensive military presence abroad and explores the troubling relationship between the CIA, Mossad, and U.S. sovereignty in shaping foreign policy.
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Israel Controls U.S. Policy
- Israel acts as the overlord manipulating Washington into doing its will.
- This dynamic likened to a human directing a horse, where Israel controls U.S. policy.
Defense Industry Profits From Gaza
- U.S. funding of Israeli actions in Gaza appears to benefit defense contractors financially.
- This spending supports war efforts but undermines America’s global standing and ethics.
Pentagon Budget Lacks Accountability
- The Pentagon cannot audit or track its massive budget effectively.
- Rewarding it with increases despite failings exemplifies government inefficiency.