What happens when our national security hinges on supply from a geopolitical rival?

24 Jun 2025 · 1 min
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Short excerpt from a YouTube video (creator: Tom Burton) discussing dependence on rare earth minerals sourced from geopolitical rivals. The speaker highlights the critical role of rare earths for technology (batteries, EVs) and, notably, military/national security implications of relying on an adversary for those supplies.

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