The MeidasTouch Podcast Furious World Leaders Defy Trump and He Threatens Nukes!!!
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Feb 7, 2026 Coverage of global leaders pushing back after the United States withdraws from key nuclear treaties. Reports on rising nuclear tensions between the US, China, and Russia. Discussion of diplomatic moves like Canada opening a Greenland consulate and European refusals to legitimize aggression. Notes on energy costs tied to policy changes and social media safety initiatives for minors.
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Canada Stands Up In Greenland
- Canada opened a consulate in Nuuk, Greenland despite pressure from the Trump regime telling allies not to engage there.
- Ben Meiselas frames the move as an act of sovereignty and international pushback against U.S. bullying.
Venezuela Tensions And U.S. Backlash
- Ben recounts Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado criticizing Delcy Rodríguez and the Trump regime's reaction.
- He describes Trump allies pushing to silence Machado while backing Rodríguez for oil-sale schemes benefiting right-wing oligarchs.
Nuclear Arms Race Reemerges
- Ben warns that the U.S., China, and Russia are escalating nuclear rhetoric and abandoning arms-control norms.
- He highlights claims that China tested nuclear devices in 2020 and the Trump administration's pivot toward renewed U.S. testing and arsenal expansion.