“Donald Trump’s seemingly impulsive, unplanned attack on Iran was the end result of a long, persistent campaign by many around him. The underlying currents that caused Trump to begin his war were his extensive personal pathologies combined with pressure from those who benefit politically and economically—and from those who see it as a fulfillment of prophecy”
https://www.mind-war.com/p/end-times-hunger-games-the-mythological
[The Selling Circular Podcast] Why Your Retirement Fund Might Be Destroying Your Future
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#degrowth #circulareconomy

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"So who is responsible?
First and most obviously, President Donald Trump, and his collection of feckless and incompetent loyalists. ..."
"You don’t have to carry water for the Iranian regime to ask yourself a simple question: How would you feel about all of this if you were in charge of Iran? The greatest military behemoth in recorded history, itself now led by a deranged autocrat ordering one lawless attack after another (Trump has bombed seven different countries just since January 2025)" (continued in /5)
~ David Faris
#Trump #Iran #war #nuclearweapons
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https://www.thenation.com/article/world/iran-war-trump-neoconservativism/
"Then Sen. Mark Warner pressed her on the omission directly. 'I recognized that time was running long,' Gabbard responded. 'You chose to omit the part of the assessment that contradicts the president,' Warner said. Gabbard had no response.
Trump started a war on a lie. Democrats forced Gabbard to admit it under oath."
March 8.
In the 'news that just slipped by' dept
"Two ships owned by an Iranian company that the United States has accused of supplying material to Tehran’s ballistic missile program departed a Chinese chemical-storage port this week laden with cargo and headed for Iran, according to a Washington Post analysis of ship-tracking data, satellite imagery and Treasury Department records."
Laden Iranian ships depart Chinese port tied to key military chemicals
https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2026/03/07/laden-iranian-ships-depart-chinese-port-tied-key-military-chemicals/