The Doom Economy: Oil, War, and Financial Manipulation

This chapter examines the economic implications of rising oil prices driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly focusing on Iran and Iraq. It explores the interplay between oil supply disruptions, inflation, and the persistence of war as a source of revenue, emphasizing the role of the Federal Reserve in financing military engagements. The discussion also critiques societal perceptions of war and the potential economic consequences of increased military involvement, highlighting the influence of intelligence in governmental decision-making.