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Andrew Schulz: “Maybe that is kind of what Iran needs.”

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Published July 30, 2025 | Video Starts at 1:52:46

Anyway, but okay, so. But maybe it takes a kind of, I guess, strongman leader like that, in a way to organize a system that can thrive. So, like, Maybe that is kind of what Iran needs. Well, you know, the case of Turkey is very sad because the Turks were moving very modernizing, very rapidly. They were on a fast track to European Union membership and all this. (1:52:46–1:52:49)

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Suggests that Iran might need a strongman leader for its system to thrive.

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“Going to an Ivy League institution [like Harvard or Yale] provides invaluable networking opportunities with future leaders.”
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“Kraken's been in the game longer than most of the coins out there.”
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“Navigating the [health insurance] claim process was virtually impossible.”
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“Shifty input everything in ChatGPT and his insurance paid for it.”
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“Maybe that starts to happen with the healthcare companies and then they have to find a different system because you can't take advantage of…”
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“We have something on our side that can at least help us through [complex systems like healthcare and taxes].”
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“Obamacare came around and saved [Republicans with pre-existing conditions like coal miners and factory workers].”
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“You can't offer something adequate and charge us. That's where I think people start to revolt.”
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“We gaslight those people and go, ah, you're just racist. And you're biggest.”
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“I don't know Americans outside American Jews that support what's happening right now [in Israel].”
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