In Episode 5 of the Junto Podcast, host Edgar Mills delves into the controversial use of U.S. Special Operations Forces against Mexican cartels, exploring the tactical pros and cons of such an operation. With insights from his published paper, Edgar navigates the complex dynamics at play and discusses the broader implications on U.S.-Mexico relations.
The episode shifts gears to analyze Trump's dramatic effort to streamline government operations through strategic cutbacks and cost-saving measures, examining the potential benefits and challenges of this approach. Edgar dissects the impact of these cuts on the federal bureaucracy and ponders the long-term effects on public services and political landscapes.
Lastly, the discussion turns to the future of liberal arts education in a rapidly evolving, tech-centric world. Edgar questions the relevance and sustainability of traditional college degrees amid rising costs and the growing value of vocational training. The episode wraps up with a candid look at constitutional carry laws and their implications on individual liberty and public safety.
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