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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Elites created the environment for the politics of envy, Mamdani, Jay Jones kills it, and reawakening the Monroe Doctrine.
A new round of nuclear swagger, a fraying arms control regime, and a grinding war in Ukraine have pushed global risk back into everyday conversation. We bring James Carden of The Realist Review back to map how we got here—starting with the choices made in 1992, when...
