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The #1 Threat to America Right Now (And It’s Not What You Think) | Mike Baker PT 1

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Apr 29, 2025
Mike Baker, a former CIA officer and security expert, brings his insider insights into the pressing global threats America faces. He discusses China's cyber warfare and manipulation, highlighting the dangers posed by platforms like TikTok. The conversation delves into America's increasing debt crisis and the geopolitical tensions in conflicts like Ukraine and Gaza. Baker emphasizes the importance of understanding long-term strategies of rival nations, urging critical thinking to navigate these complex challenges to national security.
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INSIGHT

China's Multifaceted Threats

  • China's biggest threat to the U.S. includes opinion manipulation via TikTok and economic espionage through IP theft.
  • They operate with a long-term view, multitasking across influence, economic, and military strategies simultaneously.
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China's Strategic View on U.S.

  • China views the U.S. as the main obstacle to their global dominance.
  • They employ combined cyber, influence, and military tactics to weaken the U.S. from within and abroad.
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Realpolitik Defines Global Order

  • Realpolitik drives global relations; nations act selfishly, prioritizing their own interests.
  • The post-WWII peace is fading as old inhibitions to aggression wear off, revealing raw power dynamics.
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