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I wasn't ready for this.
The hosts dissect the Trump administration's alleged 'illegal war' in Iran, framing it as an unnecessary conflict driven by foreign influence and characterized by a 'video game' approach, leading to catastrophic human and economic costs.

Tucker on the Devastating Cost of War and What It Means for American Politics With Saagar Enjeti
Tucker Carlson and Saagar Enjeti dissect the profound economic, geopolitical, and domestic costs of the ongoing war, arguing it erodes US sovereignty and civil liberties while serving external interests.

BREAKING: Jobs Report Shows MAJOR Miss; Warning Signs for Economy
A new jobs report reveals significant losses and a slowing economy, exacerbated by the administration's Middle East war and trade policies, creating a 'handcuffed' Federal Reserve scenario with looming inflation and political fallout.

Kristi Noem Out At DHS + Iran War Laser Weapons | PBD #754
The US leverages advanced laser weaponry and strategic geopolitical maneuvers to rapidly dismantle Iran's military capabilities and isolate China, while domestic political controversies highlight deep-seated hypocrisy in Washington.

PBS News Hour full episode, March 5, 2026
The News Hour details the escalating war with Iran, its regional and economic fallout, President Trump's first cabinet firing, and the expanding private space industry.

Iran's Strait of Hormuz THREATS + McDonald’s CEO Gets ROASTED | PBD #752
This episode dissects the geopolitical chess game surrounding Iran's threats to the Strait of Hormuz, the US counter-strategy, the economic implications of California's wealth tax driving billionaires to Florida, and Michael Saylor's aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy.

BREAKING: Israel Reports BOOTS ON GROUND In Iran; Iran CLOSES HORMUZ; Gulf Hit By Drones
Israel and the United States launched a coordinated, multi-front offensive against Iran, including reported ground operations, air strikes on strategic targets, and pre-emptive financial warfare, leading to Iran's retaliatory closure of the Strait of Hormuz and a surge in global oil prices.

"Horror and Anxiety": Death Toll in Iran Tops 780 as Trump Says U.S. Can Fight "Forever
Following the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader by the US and Israel, a regional war has rapidly escalated, causing hundreds of civilian deaths and prompting Iran to retaliate while the US President asserts a capacity for 'forever' war.

Mohammad Marandi: Tehran Under FIRE & Israel Faces OBLITERATION
Iran's Professor Marandi asserts that the US and Israel's war against Iran is failing, strengthening Iranian resolve and exposing the weakness of US allies, with Iran prepared for a long conflict to inflict strategic defeat.

3 US JETS CRASH! Trump Makes NUCLEAR THREATS As Americans K*LLED & ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE!!
Host Kyle Kulinski argues that the US-Israel war against Iran, initiated by Trump and Netanyahu, has spiraled into a global catastrophe, causing massive casualties, economic shocks, and revealing a US military unpreparedness, all driven by alleged Israeli influence and Trump's incompetence.

Mark Sleboda: The Axis is Rising? China and Russia Just Armed Iran to the Teeth
Mark Sleboda details how the US and Israel are facing a closing window for military action against Iran, as Russia and China bolster Iran's defenses, shifting the regional power balance and risking a high-stakes, inconclusive conflict.

Richard D. Wolff & Michael Hudson: Oil Prices About to Surge? Persian Gulf & Red Sea Threat
Despite mainstream media predictions of war and oil price surges, financial markets remain surprisingly stable, yet analysts warn of a US foreign policy shift towards military colonialism and a potentially catastrophic 'final overreach' in Iran.

"Extremely Dangerous Situation": Trita Parsi Warns U.S. & Iran Have Incentives to Escalate Conflict
Expert Trita Parsi warns of an 'extremely dangerous situation' where both the US and Iran are incentivized to escalate conflict, driven by contradictory calculations and a shifting regional dynamic where Iran serves as a de facto buffer against an unrestrained Israel.

🚨 LIVE: Iran Navy Confronts U.S. Warships - EU Designate IRGC As Terrorist
The Middle East faces an escalating 'endgame' as the US rapidly deploys military assets, Iran threatens the Strait of Hormuz with live-fire 'drills,' and the EU designates the IRGC as a terrorist organization, while the UK notably refuses.