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I wrote up what the Iran War and crisis in the Strait of Hormuz means for the world. If this continues to spiral, we may be heading for a very different world than the one we currently inhabit. The last bit of normal may be gone for a generation.
www.thedissident.news/the-last/
Trump can't declare bankruptcy on the Iran war.
He can't get his dad to bail him out.
There's no one to sue.
His usual lies and bluster aren't working.
Iran isn't Venezuela.
The global energy market isn't something he can bully.
This has already spun out of control.
I wrote about the war in @ms.now.
This is brilliant.
Read the last paragraph.
Slowly.
[gift article]
Is It 1914 in America? www.nytimes.com/2026/03/29/o...
The way our nation turned its back on those who helped us at great risk to themselves and their families is an unforgivable national shame.
We owed Mohammad Nazeer Paktyawal. Instead, ICE arrested him in front of his children and he died in their custody. We failed him and his family.
Afghan who fought for US forces dies in ICE custody as Trump on track for grim record
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
We don't need to imagine the zombie apocalypse. 1/
"Researchers at Stanford University modeled how many people could die or be disabled in 25 years if vaccines for polio, measles, rubella or diphtheria were no longer available."
projects.propublica.org/childhood-va...
Everyone needs to read this story.
Gift article
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/18/m...
Mohammad Nazeer Paktyawal served with U.S. forces in Afghanistan and legally evacuated the country, then died within a day of being taken into ICE custody, according to his family
www.independent.co.uk
Nicholas Grossman: The president needs the Strait of Hormuz opened, but the lie-filled bluster he relied on to succeed in business and domestic politics aren’t working.
The Strait of Hormuz crisis may permanently change the world for a generation.
Sometime in the last three weeks, we passed through a door we are not going back through. Most people haven’t realized i...
www.thedissident.news
Researchers at Stanford University modeled how many people could die or be disabled in 25 years if vaccines for polio, measles, rubella or diphtheria were no longer available.
Afghan who fought for US forces dies in ICE custody as Trump on track for grim record
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Even if the war stopped today, supplies will be disrupted for months. If it continues on a few more weeks, supplies will be disrupted for years. If it lasts for months, we can mark this as the end of fossil fuel hegemony in energy markets. In the meantime, millions will starve.
www.independent.co.uk
Mohammad Nazeer Paktyawal served with U.S. forces in Afghanistan and legally evacuated the country, then died within a day of being taken into ICE custody, according to his family
If Iran successfully shuts down the strait of hormuz for months or longer while destroying long term oil production capacity, it's not hyperbole that the energy crisis will result in rolling blackouts, inability to get gas, and soaring food prices that leads to famine.
