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#445 – Vivek Ramaswamy: Trump, Conservatism, Nationalism, Immigration, and War

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Invest in Your Own Defense

Rising interest payments are projected to consume a significant portion of the federal budget, limiting the availability of funds for allies. For effective international alliances such as NATO, it is crucial that member nations contribute adequately to their own defense. Many NATO countries, including Germany, are not meeting the 2% GDP requirement for national defense, leading to inequitable burden-sharing. Ensuring that allies financially commit to their defense responsibilities not only alleviates the financial strain on contributing nations but also fosters accountability and prudence in global security matters.

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