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Trump's Iran War Shows How American "Democracy" Really Works

Loot and Lobby··5 March 2026

About this episode

When it comes to foreign policy, what matters are powerful interest groups. The ordinary voters who pay all the bills don't matter. The interest groups pushing for pro-Israel wars in the Middle East are especially powerful. Be sure to follow the Loot and Lobby podcast at Mises.org/LL