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Because bin laden's decision to carry out the operations increased the size, power and funding of the u.s. national security state. across four different industries, where has it been successful and where has it failed? >> the great unforced error, boris, rescued al qaeda from oblivion. what the successes are multi-layered. if you look at the no fly list, there were 81 people. now there are hundreds of thousands. the number of joint terrorism task forces has tripled. the intelligence budget has tripled. we've got a multi-layer of defense. the isis attacks in the united states when isis was at ...

In control of an entire country. to say that's a surprising outcome doesn't really quite cover it. it's not if we had this conversation a year ago, it would have seemed extremely improbable. if bin laden were alive today, i'm sure he would be thrilled by this development. what does it mean for u.s. national security? we're still well defended. our intelligence budget has tripled. there was no tsa, no department of homeland security. we're a much harder target. but if al qaeda has two or three years to regroup in in afghanistan with a friendly government, they can inspire people, too. if you lo...

$75 billion was spent on the intelligence budget. almost all on spying on american citizens, hacking into the systems of other countries. none was spent on how to do defense, defending our own country. even in russia gate, all the hysteria about the russians attacking our election system, tulsi gabbard said if you're worried about it, pass this bill to provide paper ballots to make sure there was no hacking. there was no interest in that. seems like there's a real interest in hyping this enemy constantly creating new programs and bureaucracies that take billions of dollars. but simple solution...

Ago when that report came out, $75 billion was spent on the intelligence budget. almost all on spying on american citizens, hacking into the systems of other countries. none was spent on how to do defense, defending our own country. even in russia gate, all the hysteria about the russians attacking our election system, tulsi gabbard said if you're worried about it, pass this bill to provide paper ballots to make sure there was no hacking. there was no interest in that. seems like there's a real interest in hyping this enemy constantly creating new programs and bureaucracies that take billions ...

Issues and drive our intelligence. going back to the coast guard if they can only interdict 25% of drugs, that means 75% come through our ports of entry. we don't know what that means. i'm a professional intelligence officer, i spent 9 1/2 years as an undercover officer in the cia. people making the drugs and moving the drugs in north and central america are hiding in a cave and we need to use all our tool kits to go after the kingpins and smugglers as well. you talk about the drug cartels making $66 billion. the u.s. intelligence budget, $61 billion. who do you think is winning that fight? ev...