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The speaker says Trump ordered the destruction of Iran's largest bridge and characterizes targeting civilian infrastructure as a war crime, while noting possible dual-use arguments.
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The speaker says Trump ordered the destruction of Iran's largest bridge and characterizes targeting civilian infrastructure as a war crime, while noting possible dual-use arguments.
"...targets in Iran. So Trump ordered the destruction of Iran's largest bridge, okay? All right, right here, right? You guys see that? Okay, and..."
"...going to involve uh oil gas ports airports uh infrastructure infrastructure bridges um the media in Iran it's going to involve everything they're going..."
"...we will be bombing empty buildings. We will be blowing up bridges and railroad tracks that have no fundamental value from a military standpoint...."
"...much worse. Okay? Iranians will start to target civilian infrastructure, including bridges, universities, reservoirs, power plants, desalination plants. Basically, it will destroy Iran's capacity..."
"...number three is the United States continues to have an air bridge to the Middle East. So even though there's a ceasefire, you have..."
"...Hormuz, then the Americans will destroy the Iranian power plants and bridges and universities. Basically, the Americans will start attacking critical civilian infrastructure, which..."
"...Greece. What will happen is that they will create this land bridge okay? On the Bosphorus and they will they basically have ships as..."
"...one virtue and no more, thus goest thou easier over the bridge. Illustrious is to have many virtues, but a hard lot, and many..."
"...suddenly you're attacked by a hundred flesh -eating monkeys there's a bridge that you've created okay it's a rope bridge nine get"
"across the bridge all right but you're the last person okay and all the monkeys are about to descend on you and you know..."
"and bridge traditions in a way that isn't or in western Europe you know"
"...around Rome. There's a garrison that's supposed to be protecting the bridge but they see the army coming. The army marching towards them. They..."
A source-grounded reading of the episode's central claim: American war culture has learned to convert military failure into rescue spectacle, while real wars are still decided by economics, organization, logistics, and endurance.
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