War Nerd Radio — Subscriber Feed Radio War Nerd EP 535 — World of Wars: MechaWaffenTwerps, Gaza Profiteers, Iran's Refugees, Ukraine War + Raccooniacs
Jul 11, 2025
As a heatwave sweeps their cities, co-hosts share humorous takes on summer struggles. An emotional story intertwines with the harsh realities of wildlife and the Iranian refugee crisis. They confront Gaza's proposed luxurious developments versus its grim day-to-day life. Dark humor finds its way into discussions of morality and biblical tales. The podcast navigates the complexities of consulting versus humanitarian efforts in conflict zones, while examining the evolving dynamics of the Ukraine war and its emotional impact on families.
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Baby Bunnies Rescued, Then Lost
- Mark Ames and John Dolan describe rescuing baby bunnies from a fire pit during a July 4th gathering.
- Despite efforts, a raccoon attacked the bunnies, illustrating harsh natural realities and human-animal conflict.
Iran's Refugee Expulsion Context
- Iran, hosting the world's largest refugee population, is expelling many Afghan refugees amid accusations of intelligence breaches.
- Discontent and vulnerabilities within Iran enable Israeli espionage, especially in big cities, supported by classic Mossad tactics.
Consultants Behind Gaza Plans
- Consulting firms like Boston Consulting Group and Tony Blair's Institute are linked to plans facilitating ethnic cleansing in Gaza.
- Elaborate redevelopment projects mask intentions to forcibly displace Palestinians under grand narratives of modernization.