The discussion delves into the concept of the 'deep state,' its influence on U.S. foreign policy, and the motivations behind it, including power maximization and liberal values.
- The deep state comprises high-level bureaucrats in the Pentagon, State Department, and intelligence community.
- Their foreign policy is driven by a belief in U.S. responsibility to remake the world in America's image.
- Both parties, Republicans and Democrats, are seen as Tweedledee and Tweedledum, with little difference in foreign policy.
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