This was intended to be a warning. As we look around us today, we can now understand that it was truly a prophecy.
Take time to listen to President Eisenhower’s 15-minute-long farewell address. Here are 4 clips of what he warned us about that have all come true. Amazingly prescient.
WARNING: The grave implications of the rise of the Military Industrial Complex.
— Senator Ron Johnson (@SenRonJohnson) August 14, 2023
RESULT: Endless wars and misery. pic.twitter.com/NH5w103jiP
WARNING: The dangers of a scientific and technological elite driving public policy.
— Senator Ron Johnson (@SenRonJohnson) August 14, 2023
RESULT: The Covid Cartel censoring truth and sabotaging early treatment. pic.twitter.com/mBRLnwp0Mj
WARNING: We shouldn’t live for today, plundering and mortgaging our children’s future.
— Senator Ron Johnson (@SenRonJohnson) August 14, 2023
RESULT: $1.62 trillion deficit in the first 10 months of FY2023. Almost $33 trillion in total debt with no end in sight. pic.twitter.com/fRmLTNp2c2
WARNING: We shouldn’t allow global society to fall into a state of “dreadful fear and hate.”
RESULT: Scientific elites scare us with climate and Covid alarmism. Political elites exacerbate division by pushing hate and fear. pic.twitter.com/us2S9LmT1B— Senator Ron Johnson (@SenRonJohnson) August 14, 2023
President Eisenhower’s Full Farewell Speech