# Episode 68: Bootlicking Gas Demons

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Podcast: [Ben Kissel Politics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ben-kissel-politics-7385379)
Published: 2026-03-31T02:56:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bkpolitics/episodes/Episode-68-Bootlicking-Gas-Demons-e3h7360
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Duration seconds: 2419

## Resource

Ben talks about potential 2028 US presidential candidates, the ongoing "conflict" in Iran and Israel.

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