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Meet Trump's Secretary of State Marco Rubio: pro-war neocon linked to drugs & coups

Meet Trump's Secretary of State Marco Rubio: pro-war neocon linked to drugs & coups

Update: 2024-11-15
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Donald Trump has appointed neoconservative Marco Rubio to oversee US foreign policy as secretary of state. Ben Norton reviews his extremely hawkish record pushing for war on China, Iran, and beyond, as well as the Florida senator's shady support for his drug lord brother-in-law, Orlando Cicilia, who was imprisoned for trafficking $15 million in cocaine.

VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ncw2VCsJFI

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0:00 Intro
0:32 China is threat to US unipolar dominance
1:21 Rubio loves Israel
1:55 Rubio wants "disproportionate" attack on Iran
2:25 Religious fundamentalism
3:47 China is "far more dangerous than the cold war"
4:33 Neocolonialism in Latin America
6:03 Rubio wants USA to invade Venezuela
6:25 Monroe Doctrine
7:42 China and Latin America
8:39 Scapegoating China
9:28 Chinagate: the new McCarthyism
10:55 Censorship
11:41 Rubio wants to censor "disinformation"
12:08 Threatening Mexico
13:05 Rubio's shady links to drug lord brother-in-law
14:02 Outro
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Meet Trump's Secretary of State Marco Rubio: pro-war neocon linked to drugs & coups

Meet Trump's Secretary of State Marco Rubio: pro-war neocon linked to drugs & coups

Ben Norton