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Tulsi Gabbard: “The warmongering establishment's knee-jerk reaction is to go…”

Featuring: Tulsi Gabbard, Republican | Director of National Intelligence

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Tulsi Gabbard: War, Politics, and the Military Industrial Complex | Lex Fridman Podcast #423

Published | Video Starts at 45:19

Well, let me ask you about the criticism you've mentioned of this, probably the most common criticism of you, that you love Putin. So just to linger on it, what's, what do you think is the foundation of this criticism? … The warmongering establishment's knee-jerk reaction is to go to war or execute an act of war. … as well throughout the, the last few decades. as well throughout the, the last few decades. Less so recently, I agree with you, but less so recently. (45:19–45:22)

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Asserts that the prevailing opinion in Washington is to favor military action.

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