Doug Casey & Gen. Michael Flynn - Dismantling the Administrative State

Doug Casey’s Take, Released on 11/19/24

General Michael Flynn joins us for a discussion on what the Trump administration might do to get control of the administrative state and stop the escalating war with Russia. Flynn speaks candidly about the necessity of bold, unconventional actions to reform the U.S. government, highlights the incompetency at the highest levels of leadership. He also explores Trump’s mandate for peace, the importance of accountability, and outlines the critical reforms needed within various government agencies. Flynn emphasizes the urgency of these actions as the U.S. navigates precarious international relations and internal political challenges.

00:00 Introduction and Historical Context
01:27 Current Political Climate and Leadership
02:53 International Tensions and Potential Conflicts
04:39 Trump’s Potential Actions and Responsibilities
10:26 Government Reforms and Accountability
14:57 Challenges in Government Culture and Efficiency
24:25 The Need for Demonstrated Actions
26:30 Trump’s Potential Actions and Bureaucratic Challenges
27:44 Reforming the Defense Intelligence Agency
30:39 The Problem with Multiple Intelligence Agencies
32:50 The Need for Extraordinary Reform
36:27 The Importance of Competent Leadership
42:07 Avoiding Future Conflicts and Civil War
44:51 Closing Remarks and Final Thoughts

*The interview begins at 1:12

"This isn't going to be a peaceful transfer of power." – Gen. Michael Flynn @GenFlynn

In the latest episode of Doug Casey's Take, Flynn lays out a bold vision for dismantling the deep state, tackling bureaucratic corruption, and stopping the escalation of war with Russia… pic.twitter.com/Xl2YW1aQtv

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Doug Casey is an American-born libertarian economist and advocate of the free market. He is a bestselling financial author, international investor, entrepreneur, and the founder and chairman of Casey Research, a provider of subscription financial analysis about specific market verticals including natural resources, metals, mining, energy, commodities, and technology. He has authored four books, including Crisis Investing, the top-selling investing book of all time, Totally Incorrect, and Right on the Money. He also publishes a video podcast called Doug Casey’s Take and publishes articles at International Man.

General Michael Flynn, politics, russia, Trump, US foreign policy