… it, and the civilian populations and the nations that we start these wars in, that's who bears it. And I think that this war in Iran is exactly the same. Everyone's like, oh, we're almost to a peace deal in which we reopen the Straits of Hormuz. And it's like, oh, you mean what we had before the war started? You're gonna tell me that we just spent $50 billion, 13 dead Americans, thousands of dead people, gas prices soaring, a possible collapse of fertilizer industries just to get back to where we were? (41:40–41:50)
CLAIM
Asserts that the peace deal to reopen the Straits of Hormuz returns to the pre-war status.
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