# How America Is Cutting Off Iran's Lifelines

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Podcast: [Brian Kilmeade Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/brian-kilmeade-show-745158)
Published: 2026-08-26T19:09:00+00:00
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## Resource

Senior Advisor at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies Richard Goldberg joins Brian Kilmeade to dissect the White House’s launch of "Operation Economic Outcast" against Iran. Goldberg explains how 100% baseline inflation and gas shortages are pushing the Iranian population to the edge, how U.S. forces are keeping oil moving through the Strait of Hormuz, and whether Washington will enforce secondary sanctions on China. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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