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⚠️ Head of Iran parliament national security commission warns:
“This time, the war won't be limited to the region.”
🚨 CENTCOM confirms US strikes against Iran are underway:
I warned about Israel targeting Turkey a few months ago:
US military and military-adjacent targets outside the region are the most likely targets related to this statement, IF Iran maintains its current operational behavior.
They’ve been relatively disciplined in that regard so far.
But anything can happen in war, including mistakes, so we’ll see.
Whale necropolis discovered:
• 745 miles long
• Dates back 5.3 million years
• Teeming with life that “may be new to science”
⚠️ The US and Israel will BOTH be conducting operations against Iran tonight:
Netanyahu would likely be ordering an invasion of Turkey if it had a contagious border with Israel.
(As it is, my guess is he has probably ordered more covert forms of destabilization efforts targeting Turkey.)
The reactions of a German football fan discovering the US South are kind of adorable:
Prices are rising faster than paychecks.
Average wages haven't kept pace with inflation, which means the purchasing power of the typical paycheck is falling.
I explain what's driving it: https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/war-rages-on-prices-keep-rising-and
in less than 2 weeks, the amount Americans have paid more on gasoline since the U.S. attacked Iran will rise to $50 billion collectively... tentative for ~June 24 to reach that mark.
