
Judging Freedom Larry Johnson : Trump and China.
Oct 13, 2025
Larry Johnson, a former deputy director of an anti-terrorism program and national security commentator, shares insights on Trump’s approach to China and contemporary Middle Eastern conflicts. He critiques Trump's support for Israel and discusses the implications of pardons. Delving into the heavy U.S. reliance on Chinese pharmaceutical inputs, Johnson raises concerns about tariffs as taxes and their potential legal challenges. He also highlights shifting global alliances and the decline of dollar dominance in favor of alternative currencies.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Initial Reactions to Tel Aviv Events
02:46 • 3min
Reactions to Prisoner Releases and Media Clips
05:41 • 2min
Assessing Netanyahu's Position and Israeli Strategy
08:01 • 3min
Trump, Pardons, and U.S.-Israel Relations
11:07 • 8min
Allegations Around Charlie Kirk and Domestic Politics
19:08 • 3min
Dependence on Chinese Pharmaceutical Inputs
22:21 • 1min
Tariffs as Taxes and Legal Limits on Presidential Power
23:40 • 42sec
Shifts in Global Alignments and Currency Usage
24:22 • 38sec
Outro
25:00 • 21sec
