# Top Economist: Why The Iran War Will Pop The AI Bubble

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Podcast: [Rebel Economics with Professor Steve Keen](https://stenobird.com/podcast/rebel-economics-with-professor-steve-keen-6936193)
Published: 2026-04-02T19:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.stevekeen.com
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## Resource

🎂👉 73rd Birthday Workshop. Learn more: https://learn.stevekeen.com/?video=Awj3dHuCKwg (Applications are OFF for this event - which is never usually the case - until Wednesday, April 1st 11:59 PM EST. No, not an April Fools joke. See all details at link above. Even get Ravel© - my proprietary economic visualization software I use in my YouTube videos, to predict the economy, like I did years before the 2008 Financial Crash happened.) If not, feel free to skip and enjoy my free content. Link again: https://learn.stevekeen.com/?video=Awj3dHuCKwg --- THE IRAN WAR HAS ALREADY BEGUN: And Your Wallet Will Feel It Oil prices are surging. Inflation is crushing households. And a full-scale Iran war could trigger the biggest economic collapse the modern world has ever seen. This isn't speculation it's analysis backed by geopolitical facts most channels are afraid to cover. HOW TRUMP'S RECKLESS DECISIONS ARE ACCELERATING THE U.S. COLLAPSE While the world watches the Iran crisis unfold, one uncomfortable truth is being ignored Trump's own behaviour is pushing the US economy collapse into overdrive. From erratic foreign policy decisions and unchecked military spending, to trade wars that alienated allies and sanctions that backfired spectacularly, every impulsive move has chipped away at America's global credibility. The Trump dollar collapse isn't just a theory anymore it's the logical consequence of a leader who governed by impulse, not strategy. When the most powerful nation on Earth is steered by ego rather than intelligence, the cracks don't just appear they widen into crises. The Iran escalation? Partly a Trump legacy. The inflation spiral? Partly a Trump legacy. And now, ordinary Americans are left to foot the bill for decisions made by a man more concerned with headlines tha…

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