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Jiang uses Steve Jobs, movies, and Donald Trump as examples of narrative or image systems that make people participate in a constructed reality.
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Donald Trump
Jiang uses Steve Jobs, movies, and Donald Trump as examples of narrative or image systems that make people participate in a constructed reality.
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The speaker says MBS used Trump's presidency to reset relations with America, including Trump's first foreign trip to Saudi Arabia and MBS's relationship with Jared Kushner.
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The speaker argues that Trump chose the Pentagon's catastrophic 'option three' by assassinating Qasem Soleimani.
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The speaker says it is very likely that if Trump had stayed for a second term after 2020, the United States would have gone to war with Iran given the direction of events.
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The speaker says the available evidence suggests, though not with certainty, that Trump was doing what Saudi Arabia wanted by inflaming tensions with Iran.
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The speaker predicts that if Trump wins the November 2024 election, it is very possible he will declare war on Iran or at least continue escalating tensions.
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The speaker predicts that continued escalation with Iran would very likely lead to World War III.
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The speaker says the November 2024 election is one of the most consequential elections because of the possibility of Trump returning to office and escalating toward Iran.
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"All right, so this is a hard concept to understand, but let's use some examples to better understand this concept. So the first example..."
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"...to use, and I'm really sorry for using this example, is Donald Trump. Right? Because Donald Trump wants to make America great again. And..."
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"...important achievement is that he became friends with the new president, Donald Trump. Okay? So, in 2016, Donald Trump became president of the United..."
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"Unfortunately, in this instance, Trump chose option three. Let's blow up the world, guys. And so, they assassinated Qasem Soleimani, okay? So, in other..."
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"And, um, this suggests that if in November Trump wins a second term, it is very possible that Trump will declare war on Iran...."
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"This is three days after Donald Trump comes into office. At the White House, he has a meeting with Larry Ellison and Sam Altman,..."
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"...have been getting a really bad deal for decades. And President Donald Trump, he's going to change that by doing four things. Right? The..."
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"...achieved that this war is a temporary thing and that? Once Donald Trump leaves office Once the United States divorces Israel then peace will..."
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"...the first is of course nationalism right there are people like Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin who believe that it's important to put their..."
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"...in America where these three forces come together and they support Donald Trump and so what Drives a lot of Donald Trump's policies is..."
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"...America sets up these wars and then loses them. You've described Donald Trump as an anarchist who behaves like a mafia boss with no..."
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"...advantage of that relationship in the long term was I understood Donald Trump, I think. And that is that he simply wants to make..."
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Julius Caesar was not only a general or politician.
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A source-grounded reading of the episode's central claim: Saudi Arabia's rivalry with Iran moved from religion and oil into proxy war, exposed the kingdom's fragile infrastructure, and made a Trump-led America the weapon Saudi...
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