And I, and I say, and I understand that, and I agree with that in many respects, but it's hard to defend a bankrupt nation. And you got to understand that There's a direct connection between our fiscal health and our national security. If we lose the balance sheet of our nation, we don't have the ability to defend our nation. So really, this is a national security issue long term, maybe the most important national security issue. (1:33:03–1:33:08)
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