[RoosterRedux]

If I understand correctly, he said that Taiwan should contribute financially to our defense of them, that our defense of Taiwan was like an insurance policy.

I don't think that is an unreasonable comment (but it has caused a dip in some AI chip stocks this morning).

[dforest]

The best way to defend Taiwan is diplomatically because China has the upper hand on that one by virtue of geography whether we like it or not.