# What is War? And What is it Good For?

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Podcast: [Human Reaction](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-reaction-5978343)
Published: 2026-03-06T18:25:10+00:00
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On this episode, David discusses: 0:00 - Intro & Banter 4:07 - What’s Happening in Iran? 25:37 - The explanation for Iran operations is incoherent 55:21 - Hypothesis: The Plan is to do Syria Again 1:11:26 - Predictions 1:18:13 - Questions 1:20:03 - Domestic Policy Implications Become a member and get cool stuff at humanreactionpod.com  To help us select the stories to cover each week, join our discord at this link!⁠⁠ https://discord.gg/B9HD5r7GxK   ABOUT THE SHOW This show is your weekly source for independent commentary on news, culture, and politics; where it is our mission to arm you with the tools you need to cut through media misdirection and resist the mono-narrative. CREDITS Produced and presented by ⁠Sheehan Works - https://www.sheehan.works Edited by Jake Bennett https://www.bennettstudios.co/

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