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How U.S. National Security / Intelligence could be different



Security clearances could be a faster process but harder to get

FEMA could have a better / quicker / less fragmented / less complicated / adequately staffed and funded response to natural disasters / emergencies

China's 5G network in developing countries could influence them / create authoritarian governments

The U.S. military industrial complex could be too powerful / create wars

Medicine / computer chips / weapons / batteries etc. could not depend solely on foreign supply chains / single factories

U.S. guns / weapons could not illegally go into Mexico / Latin America

Defense / government contractors could be tech startups / additional companies

A large-scale volcanic eruption / meteor impact could be prepared for / cause climate change

Weapon sales could not get into the wrong hands / be tracked / not occur

Trade tariffs and regulations could create supply shortages

Petrodollars could affect U.S. foreign policy / military actions abroad

Troll farms / armies could be identified, removed, and/or regulated

Warning signs / threat detection of mass shooters could be encouraged to be reported, information effectively shared, and then acted upon

U.S. shipping ports could be invested in / governed at a federal versus local level

The U.S. power / electric grid could be updated, safer, and/or nationalized

Intellectual property on technology / semiconductors could be protected more

Saudi Arabia's role in 9/11 could be investigated / explained

U.S. military / civilian officials and agencies could be truthful about military / diplomatic / foreign aid / intelligence operations and performance

Intelligence agencies / law enforcement could not entrap people

Data unmasking, re-identification, and/or de-anonymization could be done under limited, necessary circumstances

Companies could protect against and report cyberattacks

Offshore banking / dark money could be reformed to prevent corruption / crime / terrorism / human trafficking / tax evasion / wars / repressive and corrupt governments

Foreign companies / investors could not purchase U.S. land and water rights

The use of drone strikes could be reevaluated

U.S. cybersecurity companies/contractors could be protected against attacks

U.S. domestic intelligence could improve

U.S. intelligence agencies could be streamlined, have a command authority for better coordination, and/or resemble MI-5/CSIS

Universities could be protected against espionage

Public servants (and relatives) could not serve on company boards / own companies to prevent conflicts of interest

The U.S. Department of Justice / FBI could be independent of executive power

Working with a foreign entity to influence political elections could be a crime and threat to national security

TikTok could be a national security risk

Former national security and foreign policy officials could have their post-government careers regulated

Countries could have adequate medical and cleaning supplies with rationing rules in case of a pandemic or national emergency

A Federal Robotics Commission could proactively regulate artificial intelligence / deepfakes