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Did Israel force us into war with Iran? + MAGA influencer daddy issues

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March 6, 2026

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The United States is at war with Iran. But why? This week, Jacobin staff writer Branko Marcetic joins David Griscom to break down the many conflicting reasons and justifications we’ve been getting for the war. Then, David and Matt take a look at the frantic, desperate explanations for the war coming from MAGA influencers like Steven Crowder, Tim Pool, and Dave Rubin.

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Read Branko’s piece in Jacobin The US Is Fighting Israel’s War on Iran

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The United StatesIran ButBranko MarceticDavid GriscomThen DavidSteven Crowder Tim PoolDave Rubin Plus WhatJames Talaricos

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