There is no acknowledgement that we have limits to our power. In this clip, I break down why believing America can “do anything” is not strength — it’s a strategic blind spot.
President Trump categorically and expressly said there are no limits… “I can do anything that I want to.”
That mindset leads directly to reckless decisions, unnecessary wars, and catastrophic miscalculations in U.S. strategy.
Iran has a defensive capacity that we can’t overcome. Russia has the offensive capacity that we can’t overcome.
These aren’t opinions — they’re fundamentals of combat power, industrial capacity, geography, and history.
When leaders ignore limits, they drag nations into conflicts they cannot win. That’s how Vietnam happened. And it’s how the Iran war is unfolding right now.
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