

#237 Taiwan Voted for WAR With China | Grant Newsham
Jan 22, 2024
Former Marine intelligence officer and author Grant Newsham discusses Taiwan's recent presidential election, China's framing of it as a decision between war and peace, and the shifting stance of Taiwan towards China. The podcast also explores strategies to prevent a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, the involvement of the US military, the need for a charismatic president, wealth redistribution in China, practical advice on finding reliable news sources, and the power of anger and engagement on social media.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Taiwan's Shifting Stance Towards China
01:58 • 19min
How to Prevent a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan
21:04 • 4min
US Military's Involvement with Taiwan and the Potential Benefits
25:16 • 29min
The Need for a Charismatic President and Taiwan's Efficient Elections
53:55 • 10min
Wealth Redistribution, The Wealth Gap, and a Book Recommendation
01:04:20 • 2min
Practical Advice, Disbanding the GEC, and Buying Votes
01:05:55 • 2min
The Power of Anger and Engagement on Social Media
01:07:37 • 2min