MY FREE EXCLUSIVE NEWSLETTER! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://richdoespolitics.com MY CLIPS CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@RichDoesClips SUPPORT ME HERE - https://ko-fi.com/cryptorich EM Burlingame's Links - https://www.emburlingame.com - https://x.com/EMBurlingame - @EMBurlingame Follow My X Account x.com/cryptorichyt ⇨ NORD VPN – DISCOUNT CODE: https://nordvpn.com/cryptorich ⇨ TAX PROTEST FOR PEACE: https://notaxforwar.com Watch me on my other platforms! - TELEGRAM: t.me/cryptorichofficial - ODYSEE: bit.ly/cryptorichodysee - RUMBLE: bit.ly/cryptorichrumble 00:00 How the world was built around sea power 02:29 Why sea power beat land power 06:26 The Phoenicians, Carthage and the first sea powers 09:01 When China had the greatest navy on earth 11:51 What a land-based financial system looks like 14:15 But don't planes and trains make sea power obsolete? 15:32 Forcing oil and gas onto pipelines 16:52 Everything hidden inside one gas contract 22:02 Thin margins and the people who collect the fees 23:43 The Houthis, the Red Sea and the Saudi pipelines 24:29 Hydraulic despotism 27:15 What the commentators are missing 29:23 Hypersonic missiles have invalidated the navy 33:31 Every US base exists to protect shipping 36:30 America pulls back to its own hemisphere 38:32 The last sea power, and who gets left behind 42:46 Is China really helping Iran? 45:39 Why Afghanistan had to stay unstable 49:22 China's 13 dynastic collapses 51:23 Mackinder and the ring of conflict around Russia 52:48 A protection racket