They turned American allies into dependence, all but encouraging these nations across Europe and around the world to free ride. While we subsidized their defense with US Taxpayer dollars. These self described neo Reaganites sought global military hegemony under the auspices of peace through strength. Instead, we got rudderless wars in the Middle east, land war in Europe, and the economic rise of China. After presiding over such a poor performance, it's remarkable that these people still think they're qualified to speak in public, let alone moralize to the rest of us. (07:10–07:25)
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Asserts that neo-Reaganites' policies led to wars in the Middle East, Europe, and China's economic rise.
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