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Daniel Davis Deep Dive

Deep Dive RoundTable w/Ian Puddick

Mar 27, 2025
39:05

This presentation is a roundtable discussion hosted by Daniel Davis. The conversation covers a variety of topics, including Ian Putk’s work in plumbing and his gin business, his high-profile clients like Buckingham Palace and NATO, and his ability to secure major contracts through networking and proactive outreach.


The discussion shifts to politics, focusing on controversial comments made by U.S. Vice President JD Vance regarding European countries' contributions to NATO. Vance's leaked Signal chat messages described European allies as "freeloaders," sparking reactions in the UK and beyond. The panelists discuss the long-standing issue of the U.S. subsidizing European defense and how Trump’s administration has pressured European nations to increase their financial contributions.


Ian Putk shares insights into military and intelligence operations in the UK, including a secret American-run military base in London. He details his experiences networking within government and military circles, his success in securing contracts, and his proactive approach to business opportunities, including delivering a letter directly to the UK Prime Minister's office.


The conversation concludes with a reflection on the shifting dynamics between the U.S. and Europe, the perception of fairness in defense spending, and the impact of leadership styles on international relation

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