Back to episode — Episode 2786 CWSA 03/22/25
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ers but they're doing great on unmanned crafts and robots and robot dogs and drones. So it could be, makes me wonder if Zelensky is smart enough to know that they're six months away from being able to completely defend their border without new troops. In other words you wouldn't need many to just tell the drones to do what they need to do. So could it be that the real reason that Zelensky is sort…
← Previous segment →y start breaking it to them. If you don't give us back those hostages, and they know they're not going to get the hostages back at least not all of them, then we're going to keep at least a little bit of Gaza. And then check back in a few months. Well you know if you still don't give back the hostages because we're not going to have them back in a few months we might take a little bit more of Gaza. And one of their defense ministers I guess he said the more Hamas continues its refusal to release the kidnapped the more territory it will lose to Israel. And there it is. At this point Israel is not really disadvantaged by Hamas not releasing the hostages. I mean it's terrible if you're the family member or friends. It's the worst thing in the world. But from a strategic perspective they're just gaining land. So the longer Hamas says no on the hostages the more guaranteed it is that there will be no Hamas and there will be no Gaza under the control of anybody but Israel. So that's coming.
According to an article in Time Magazine Alana Semuels is writing about this. Apparently there's a sort of a private weird little health insurance group that's been formed of 10,000 members who just pay for each other's health care
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but it's optional. So I'm really interested in this. So the way it works is if you need some health care I guess you pay for it but then maybe you can get reimbursed. So you say I just broke my arm and it cost me you know I don't know $1,500 to get it all wrapped up. And then other people voluntarily allow some of their money to go toward paying that but they don't have to. So you could be in the…
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