Matt Gagnon outlines his political philosophy, emphasizing a rejection of personality worship and a focus on policy over personality. He expresses cautious support for the Trump administration’s efforts to reduce the deficit, acknowledging past mistakes but seeing potential progress. Gagnon supports Trump’s foreign policy stance, particularly the skeptical approach to interventionism. He initially supported tariffs as a strategic tool but now criticizes the administration’s shifting justifications and economic rationales, deeming them nonsensical. Gagnon remains open to debate and criticism, distancing himself from unconditional support for any political figure or party.
Matt speaks with Security Analyst Josh Filler. Josh Filler is an attorney and former New York City, White House, and Department of Homeland Security official. Josh Filler works with law enforcement and other public safety agencies across the country on homeland security and emergency preparedness issues.
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