The Greatest Global Risk
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America’s Two Greatest Threats… The two greatest threats to America’s national security are: Money influencing policy; and Polarized politics. …Creates Global Risk When money in politics creates a split America – then this is the worst possible path for the United States to follow. And this endangers free and open societies around the world, as the US still is the cornerstone of the global system. If the US falters, every other country is at increased risk. Money influencing policy that creates polarized politics in the United States is, therefore, the greatest threat to global security – at least in terms of implementing solutions to all of the obvious global problems and maintaining a strong, vibrant alliance of open societies. Moreover, it will not be possible to tackle to climate change and the biodiversity crisis – much less deal with nuclear weapons and pandemics - so long as the US is divided. www.macroesg.com #macroesg @gregbeier --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/macro-esg/message
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