To understand how backwards our current situation is, we need to look to history to give us context.
What is the Iran-Contra Scandal?
Why did America arm Saddam Hussein in the Iran-Iraq war?
The Iran-Iraq War took a million lives over eight years. But why did it really happen? Why do most Americans not even KNOW about it? Did America arm both sides?
These bizarre situations and more are explained in the brand new hilarious Hypocrite Twins episode,
Backwards American Empire:
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A president calls for Iran’s “unconditional surrender,” then floats picking the next government and rebuilding a nation of 90 million. We unpack how a mission that began as punitive strikes ballooned into de facto nation building, why timelines quietly stretched from...
Kyle just finished printing out the form he needed to send to a client, an elderly woman who had just lost her husband. He felt empathy for her and really wanted to get it done as fast as possible. Searching the nearby desk, he could not find the stapler. He looked...
Ben Dixon of the Union of Orthodox Journalists joined me to discuss the UOC and OCU schism, the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, and Orthodoxy in America.
