Where U.S Weapons For Ukraine Are REALLY Going! w/ Sy Hersh
Seymour Hersh on Corruption in Kiev and the Biden Administration's End Game
In this interview, journalist Seymour Hersh discusses his recent article on corruption in Kiev and the potential end game for the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. He provides insights into a meeting between CIA Chief Burns and Ukrainian President Zelensky, where concerns were raised about corruption within the Ukrainian government.
Corruption in Kiev
- Zielinski and his entourage are skimming tens of millions of dollars in U.S funding.
- A meeting took place in January 2021 between CIA Chief Burns and Zelensky, where it was revealed that Zelensky was taking too much of the skim.
- The meeting was like a mafia meeting with angry generals and senior officials expressing their concerns.
- A list of 35 names was given to Zelensky of people who were known to be corrupt. He got rid of 10 but they turned out to be the most ostentatious.
Trading with the Enemy
- Zelensky has been buying diesel fuel from Russia as Ukraine does not have enough natural gas or fuel for its needs.
- Allegedly, he spent $400 billion on diesel fuel during the last year or two of war.
- Large parts of Kiev are luxurious with high-end stores selling expensive items such as liquor bottles for $600.
- The US is paying social security there while cutting back Medicaid programs for its own citizens.
Air Force Reserve Unit and Top Secret Information
The speaker talks about how top-secret information can get into an Air Force Reserve unit in Massachusetts, but it is not the good stuff. He also mentions that there was a story about someone passing off essays as reports, which was overplayed.
Top Secret Information in Air Force Reserve Unit
- Some top-secret information can get into an Air Force Reserve unit in Massachusetts.
- However, it is not the good stuff.
- There was a story about someone passing off essays as reports, which was overplayed.
Chance of Hillary Being Offended by Russians
The speaker discusses the possibility of Hillary being offended by the Russians and mentions that there are talks of external conversations taking place. However, he believes that the only important conversation will be between Biden and Zelenski.
Possibility of Hillary Being Offended by Russians
- The speaker does not think there is any chance of Hillary being offended by the Russians.
- Talks of external conversations taking place regarding this matter.
- The only important conversation will be between Biden and Zelenski.
Biden Administration Preparing to Back Off from Ukraine Proxy War?
The speaker talks about leaks from the White House indicating that the Biden administration may be preparing to back off from Ukraine proxy war if things do not go well for Ukraine in the coming weeks and months.
Leaks Indicating Preparation to Back Off from Ukraine Proxy War
- Leaks indicate that the Biden administration may be preparing to back off from Ukraine proxy war if things do not go well for Ukraine in the coming weeks and months.
- The Pentagon has disclosed that what we've been told publicly about what the Pentagon says that Ukraine has a strong chance of success in the spring counter-offensive is probably not true.
- Headlines suggest that Biden's team fears the aftermath of a failed Ukrainian counter-offensive.
President Isolation and Intelligence Assessment
The speaker talks about the isolation of the group doing the mission in Norway from the White House. He also mentions that there is a lot of worry about Trump not reading all intelligence and paying attention.
President Isolation and Intelligence Assessment
- The speaker thinks that Trump is probably a lot more isolated than people think.
- There is a lot of worry that Trump is not reading all intelligence and paying attention.
- There hasn't been any public National Intelligence Estimate (NIE), which is unusual.
Weapons Pilfered from Ukraine
The amount of weapons being stolen from Ukraine and sold on the black market is a major problem. Corruption in Ukraine is rampant, making it easy for weapons to be stolen.
Weapons Pilfered from Ukraine
- CBS News reported that weapons were being stolen from Ukraine and sold on the black market.
- Corruption in Ukraine makes it easy for weapons to be stolen.
- The corruption in Ukraine is so bad that even the head of the cas had to warn the president about it.
- The media's reporting on the war has been a shambles.
Corruption in Afghanistan
Corruption in Afghanistan was also a major issue, with reports of high-level officials taking bribes and engaging in other corrupt activities.
Comparing Corruption in Kiev and Kabul
- There was an investigator named Sopa who looked into corruption in Afghanistan.
- External monitoring of corruption is difficult because it would be too horrible to uncover everything going on.
- In Afghanistan, there were numbers and percentages available regarding corruption.
- American foreign policy over the last 20 years has been self-destructive.
China-Taiwan Conflict
Despite concerns about China potentially attacking Taiwan, it is unlikely due to Taiwan's production of specialized chips that are needed by both countries.
Potential China-Taiwan Conflict
- A recent war game played out how a conflict between China and Taiwan might play out.
- Taiwan produces specialized chips that are needed by both China and the US, making it unlikely that China would attack Taiwan.
- Members of Congress are trying to game out a conflict between China and Taiwan.
- Chuck Schumer is unlikely to authorize an investigation into the Nordstrom pipeline.
Single Payer and Military Training
In this section, the speaker discusses single-payer healthcare and military training.
Single-Payer Healthcare
- The speaker questions why there isn't a single-payer healthcare system.
- They suggest that Ukraine may get single-payer before the US does.
- The speaker mentions that with a single-payer system, patients would still have to pay to get into hospitals.
Military Training
- The speaker talks about German tanks fighting against Russia for the first time since World War II.
- They mention that F-16 planes are too old to be used in combat against Russian anti-aircraft systems.
- The more advanced planes cannot be used because they are not able to fly them.
- The speaker notes that military pilots are being trained somewhere in the west of the US.
Jimmy Door Comedy Tour
In this section, the speaker promotes their comedy tour and new special.
Jimmy Door Comedy Tour
- The speaker lists several cities where their comedy tour will take place.
- Nashville
- Honolulu
- Los Angeles
- Northampton Massachusetts
- Syracuse co-host New York
- Hartford Connecticut
- Baltimore
- Chicago
- Rosemont
- San Diego
New Special
- The speaker promotes their new special called "Covid Lives Are Funny."
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