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Despite the overwhelming complexity, there is hope. Bustamante emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility as citizens and policymakers alike. The country must strike a balance: uphold the values of openness and opportunity while instituting smart, resilient security protocols.
The discussion underscores that the future of America depends on honest self-assessment, strategic long-term investments, and collective action. The nation’s safety is intertwined with how effectively it manages its borders, intelligence, and cultural cohesion—protecting its legacy and maintaining its role as a global superpower.