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Did China's Human Experiments Make the CIA Fund Dire Wolves? | Guests: Stephen Moore, Ben Lamm & Richard Werner | 4/10/25

Apr 10, 2025
Stephen Moore, an economist and Trump advisor, discusses the implications of tariffs on U.S.-China relations and their potential to trigger a 'Trumpian revolution.' Ben Lamm, CEO of Colossal Biosciences, dives into the fascinating project of de-extincting the dire wolf while exploring if China's human bioengineering incentivizes CIA funding for such projects. Richard Werner warns about escalating trade tensions, advocating for the revival of local banks to bolster the economy. This sparks a captivating debate on innovation, ethics, and the delicate balance of global economics.
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INSIGHT

Trump's Deal-Making Tactics

  • Donald Trump's tariff strategy uses extreme positioning, showmanship, and persistence to shift negotiation dynamics.
  • He aims to pressure China by being unpredictable and publicly steadfast while compromising privately.
INSIGHT

China-U.S. Rivalry as Global Choice

  • China's economic rise has echoes of Japan's pre-WWII aggression.
  • Trump forces nations to choose allegiance between the U.S. or China, pushing for economic decoupling.
ADVICE

Stop Buying Chinese Products

  • Citizens should intentionally stop purchasing Chinese products to reduce dependency.
  • Paying a little more supports national interests and pressures China economically.
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