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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