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Three things we must do to keep America first or our nation will cease
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America is must choose to defend policies that protect its own citizens over those of other nations. We must make some major changes or our nation will cease to exist.
Merit should be the basis for achievement and promotion, but it is not. State and local governments should have zero tolerance for civil disorder, but they do not. We need a strong Navy to deter an aggressive China, but we do not have one. Newt Gingrich was Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995-1999 and a candidate for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination. He is chairman of Gingrich 360.
Finally, a nation ought to consistently and reflexively privilege its own. Whether they are citizens, subjects or neighbors, any nation that is a nation serves its own people first — and at an expansive range of points, it serves them exclusively.