Bannon`s War Room Episode 4574: Speedrunning The Iraq War Propaganda Train; Investigate Fox News
Jun 20, 2025
Sean Davis, co-founder of The Federalist and conservative commentator, dives deep into the intricacies of U.S. foreign policy, particularly concerning Iran and Israel. He critiques the media's portrayal of military engagements, drawing parallels with past conflicts like the Iraq War. The conversation touches on the escalating tensions in the Middle East and the financial implications for the U.S. dollar in light of the rising BRICS nations. Additionally, Davis urges for transparency in military decisions and the need to learn from historical interventions.
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Iran War Far More Challenging
- Invading Iran would be far more difficult and costly than Iraq was due to terrain and defenses.
- A long war in Iran could cost trillions and decades with little assured outcome.
Rushed Iran War Fever Tactics
- The war fever around Iran is a rushed propaganda campaign compressing years of buildup into weeks.
- Social media hyped chaos aims to force rushed emotional decisions rather than thoughtful ones.
Israel’s Struggles and U.S. Role
- Israel's Prime Minister seeks U.S. support to destroy Iran’s regime, which he views as a final obstacle in Southwest Asia.
- Israel is currently struggling and facing higher than expected military challenges.