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Kontrarian Korner #90 - Veles
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- Kontrarian Korner
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- Mar 24, 2026
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Summary
Yesterday I had Veles back on the podcast for the first time since last March, and it was one of the rare episodes that I listened to the whole thing while editing it last night. We obviously talked about recent events in the Middle East, but he made a compelling case that both sides are pulling punches by refraining from destroying electricity infrastructure and desalination plants. If you want a podcast that talks about the different competing factions of the elite and the birth of a new economic system, among other topics, this is the one for you. You can find Veles on RogueNews , where I also have a weekly show. Podcast Summary * Why some of the recent chaos in the Middle East is an opportunity to clean house for some of the governments. * The US and Iran pulling their punches, despite all of the infrastructure that has been damaged or destroyed. If it was total war, we would have already seen power infrastructure and desalination plants being hit. * The “laundry fire” on the USS Ford, and how it is out of commission for over a year for repairs. * Why it is near impossible to know exactly what is happening on the ground right now with the propaganda flying in all directions. * Why Iran has been heavily targeting GCC countries instead of focusing as heavily on Israel. * The importance of Kharg Island and Iran’s distributed network approach to launching missiles and drones. * The problems with putting boots on the ground, and why we won’t know all of the details about the US strategy for years. * Why Congress has to get involved at the 30 day mark of the conflict (9-10 days from now) * How the conflict with Iran is targeting the London Corporation, and it’s not just Israeli influence. * The economic systems breaking down and how we have all been caught up in the comp…