And there is something fundamentally wrong with our democracy. When Donald Trump can threaten the use of nuclear weapons to destroy a civilization. And the Republican Party refuses to respond at all. And The American people are going to pay an Iran war tax. Every day they go to the pump, it's Trump at the pump. It's up a buck a gallon. It's not going away. We just have a two week reprieve and it's going to ripple right through our economy. (06:26–06:36)
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Asserts that Americans are paying more for gas due to the conflict with Iran, referred to as an 'Iran war tax.'
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