No, Trump Is Not Sucking Up to China. Glenn Explains Why | Guests: Eva Vlaardingerbroek & Liz Truss | 5/14/26

In this pivotal episode of The Glenn Beck Program, Glenn Beck, joined by Dutch commentator Eva Vlaardingerbroek and former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss, delivers a sweeping critique of the institutional and cultural decay threatening Western democracies. The discussion begins with a condemnation of free speech suppression in the UK and Europe, exemplified by Vlaardingerbroek’s ban from entering Britain for criticizing Prime Minister Keir Starmer and advocating for re-migration. Beck frames this as part of a broader 'Great Reset' agenda driven by globalist elites, undermining national sovereignty, identity, and the rule of law. He defends Donald Trump’s diplomatic flattery of Chinese President Xi Jinping not as subservience, but as a calculated Machiavellian tactic to build leverage and mutual respect—contrasting it with the U.S. Senate’s public undermining of Iran negotiations, which he argues weakens America’s global standing. The conversation expands into the collapse of institutional trust, particularly during the pandemic, where the CIA-Fauci controversy symbolizes how tribalism and media polarization have eroded public faith in truth. Truss warns that Britain is on the brink of becoming a failed state due to economic stagnation, a two-tier justice system, and ideological infiltration by left-wing, Islamist, and globalist forces. Both guests stress the urgent need for a sustained political revolution—modeled on Trump’s 12-year vision and the grassroots energy of the Tea Party and MAGA—to dismantle the 'deep state' and reclaim sovereignty. They highlight Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter as a radicalizing force that disrupted the status quo, alongside the pandemic’s revelations of government overreach, and champion alternative media and digital platforms as essential tools for public awakening. The episode closes with a call to action: citizens must align their economic choices with their values through organizations like Patriot Mobile, which offers reliable service with a patriotic mission, and support leaders who challenge the entrenched elite with bold, anti-system leadership.