Episode

Max Blumenthal: Trump loses Iran, wins insider profits

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Max Blumenthal
Published
May 12, 2026
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786
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Summary

On CGTN, Max says Trump has boxed himself into a war Israel helped shape, while Iran holds the leverage, U.S. bases are damaged, and administration insiders profit as average Americans pay the cost. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thegrayzone.substack.com/subscribe