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John bolton joins us live. good evening, tell me we are in a financial mess, owe money to japan and kind ma and the uk. is this is risk for us? is it a national security risk? >> i think it is a national security risk for two reasons. first, this deadweight of the debt inhibits economic growth. you cant have real national security, you cant spend the kind of money you must spend on defense unless the economy can sustain it, number one. and number two, the perception that grows around the world i...

We hear from john bolton. good evening. tell me, we are in a financial mess we owe money to china, japan even the u.k.. is this a risk for us in national security terms? >> yes, i think it is a national security risk for two reasons. first, this dead weight of the debt inhibits economic growth. you cant have real national security, you cant the kind of money you must spend on defense unless the economy can sustain it. number two, the perception that grows around the world is of a declining unite...