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He discussed the politicization of markets, citing the ESG movement, corporate co-option of woke ideologies, and the use of crises—like the COVID-19 shutdowns—to divert accountability. For instance, he pointed out how public schools in inner cities suffered prolonged closures, Deepening educational disparities, particularly for minority communities.
He also criticized foreign policy blunders, such as endless wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, which he argued were costly and failed to serve American interests. The weaponization of institutions, including the military and surveillance apparatus, was seen as part of this broader failure.