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This speech accidentally exposed the truth about the US

54 minutes Posted Mar 21, 2025 at 12:00 am.

(CLIP) JD Vance excerpt

US vice president speech

Preparing for war on China

Summary of Vance's speech

(CLIP) Marco Rubio on China "threat"

Deindustrialization

(CLIP) JD Vance vows "industrial comeback"

Uniting billionaires and "populists"

Neoliberalism

JD Vance's patron Peter Thiel

Trump recruits Big Tech billionaires

For monopoly, against competition

(CLIP) Peter Thiel loves monopolies

Elon Musk and Trump

Billionaire Marc Andreessen

(CLIP) Trump admin loves Silicon Valley

Trump coalition: billionaires & workers?

(CLIP) Techno-optimists vs populists?

Big Tech manifesto

Scapegoating China

(CLIP) JD Vance scapegoats China

JD Vance calls China "biggest threat"

(CLIP) JD Vance scapegoats China

Neoliberal globalization

(CLIP) JD Vance on globalization

Neoliberal globalization

Imperialism & dependency theory

China's development

US bans Chinese competitors

(CLIP) JD Vance on China's AI

US Big Tech monopolies

(CLIP) "Competition is for losers"

Trump's tariffs

Jake Sullivan's industrial policy speech

(CLIP) Jake Sullivan on Washington Consensus

Industrial policy

Tech war on China

Trump's strategy

(CLIP) JD Vance on US shipbuilding

China's Shipbuilding

State-owned enterprises

US government-owned factories

Industrial policy

(CLIP) Tax cuts on rich & deregulation

Reaganism 2.0

Historical tax rates on rich

Oligarchs avoid taxes

Trump boosts deficit & debt

Fake industrial policy

(CLIP) JD Vance is "fan" of Big Tech

Andreessen Horowitz investments

S&P 500 stock buybacks & dividends

Reaganomics

Trumponomics

Tariffs & wealth transfer

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US Vice President JD Vance gave a speech about globalization that inadvertently revealed the truth about the US empire, the goal behind the new cold war on China, the economics of imperialism, and how the Trump administration is serving billionaire Big Tech oligarchs in Silicon Valley at the expense of the working class. Ben Norton explains.

VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywmpea6vvOE

US Big Tech CEOs admit they want AI monopoly: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2025/02/03/us-ai-monopoly-unipolar-world-china/

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