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JB Pritzker: “If the free world isn't willing to act as a collective…”

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… less order and it means there is more adventurism that's taking place, not just by the United States, but by other countries, too. If the world isn't willing to act, If the free world isn't willing to act as a collective against the Russian aggression on Ukraine, then we allow countries simply to decide we don't like our neighbor or we'd like to have some of their territory, we're just going to invade. If we have a more powerful army, it's ours for the taking. So that is the world, I'm afraid, is now upon us and that we need to stop. (1:04:17–1:04:38)

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Asserts that lack of collective action against Russian aggression could lead to more territorial invasions.

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