Erik Prince - War Will Never Be The Same

TRIGGERnometry

Konstantin Kisin & Francis Foster

News, Politics, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 26 February 2025

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Erik Prince is an American businessman, investor, author, former U.S. Navy SEAL officer and the founder of the private military company (PMC) Blackwater. Follow Erik on X: https://x.com/realErikDPrince SPONSOR. Venice AI. Go to our sponsor https://venice.ai/triggernometry and use code TRIGGERNOMETRY to enjoy private, uncensored AI. Using code will get you 20% off a pro plan. SPONSOR. Netsuite. Download the CFO’s Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/TRIGGER SPONSOR. Augusta Precious Metals: learn more at https://learn.augustapreciousmetals.com/trigger Join our exclusive TRIGGERnometry community on Substack! https://triggernometry.substack.com/ OR Support TRIGGERnometry Here: Bitcoin: bc1qm6vvhduc6s3rvy8u76sllmrfpynfv94qw8p8d5 Shop Merch here - https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/shop/ Advertise on TRIGGERnometry: [email protected] Find TRIGGERnometry on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod/ https://www.instagram.com/triggerpod/ About TRIGGERnometry: Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@francisjfoster) make sense of politics, economics, free speech, AI, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial writers, leading scientists and notorious comedians. 00:00 Introduction 11:14 How Does The US Military Compare To That Of Other Countries? 20:42 How Did The US Military Leadership End Up Like This? 28:34 Private Military Companies 38:46 PMCs Being Used In Place Of A Country's Military 41:13 The Development Of Drone Technology In Warfare 47:15 Erik On The Claims Of Israel Committing Genocide 55:01 Iran's Nuclear Capabilities 01:00:15 How Likely Is China To Invade Taiwan? 01:07:37 What's The Thing We're Not Talking About That We Should Be? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	What is the state of the Western world and its defenses at the moment?
0:05.0	How do you assess that?
0:06.0	I would say they're massively behind.
0:08.0	The revolution and war that's happened in Ukraine, the acceleration with extremely cheap guided weapons,
0:16.0	whether it's a cheap drone, cheap missile, all the legacy systems are much less useful and largely just targets.
0:24.6	So it's democratized precision strike to everyone.
0:28.6	When there's troops in contact in a valley in Afghanistan and they have to call and talk to a lawyer 2,000 miles away
0:35.6	for permission to drop a bomb, you're not serious about
0:38.6	waging war.
0:40.7	No one's been held to account.
0:42.6	Not one flag officer.
0:44.0	All the super polished generals, which are now serving on boards and hedge funds and
0:49.4	universities and all the rest, they all lost.
0:53.3	They were entrusted with our troops' lives,
0:55.8	with hundreds of billions of dollars, and they failed to deliver.
1:00.8	Have you ever wondered how much of your personal data is floating around online, more than you
1:06.0	think? Your name, phone number, email, home address, even information about your family
1:10.4	are all being collected,
1:11.9	packaged and sold by data brokers as we speak. And let's be honest, in today's world, that's a little
1:17.7	unsettling. And as someone who speaks his mind publicly, I know firsthand how important privacy
1:22.7	and security are. The reality is, it's never been easier for strangers to find personal details about you
1:28.9	online. That's why we at Tregonometry recommend Delete Me. Delete Me is a subscription service that
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