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Stanley McChrystal: belief

20 Oct 2021 Conversations with Tyler Stanley McChrystal on the Military, Leadership, and Risk

“In my opinion, no. You’ve really got to take a look upstream at all of these, and we’ve got to start cleaning that up.”

— Stanley McChrystal

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Stanley McChrystal
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
20 Oct 2021
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Conversations with Tyler

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…Should I be able to download TikTok, which, of course, is Chinese, or WeChat, for that matter? In my opinion, no. You’ve really got to take a look upstream at all of these, and we’ve got to start cleaning that up. We’ve got to get trusted, clean networks. And the ability to improve what we’re doing — not just in cell phones, but in wider networks — is there, but we really haven’t done it today. What would you do to limit the risk of what you might call the seditious, violent right wing in the military becoming more influential? What can we improve to check that problem?…

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