The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.com Alex Jones 2026-Jan-05 Monday
Jan 5, 2026
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Matt Brackett (Matt Bracken / former Navy SEAL commentary segments)
Guest
Matt Bracken
Guest
Patrick Byrne
Patrick Byrne, former CEO of Overstock and intelligence community collaborator, dives into Venezuela's geopolitical significance and the alleged deep-state ties. Matt Bracken, an author and counterterrorism expert, discusses military strategies and the looming threat of kinetic escalation. The trio analyzes the possible fallout of U.S. actions in Venezuela, the implications of a collapsing global order, and cautionary insights from veterans and Venezuelan callers about intervention. The urgency of these discussions highlights the fragile balance in global politics.
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Monroe Doctrine As Modern Power Play
- Alex Jones frames Trump's Venezuela action as Monroe Doctrine-era power projection to stop foreign influence in the hemisphere.
- He warns success can embolden further strikes and escalate into wider conflicts with China and Russia.
Resources, Dollars, And National Survival
- Jones argues securing Venezuelan resources protects the dollar and U.S. global position by denying China access.
- He says losing reserve status would trigger an economic collapse worse than the 1930s Great Depression.
Success Raises Escalation Risk
- Jones and guests highlight the risk that limited strikes can become a pattern leading to broader wars if leaders get emboldened.
- He stresses the need for guardrails to prevent escalation beyond targeted operations.