Anthony Scaramucci

But by the midterms, you're going to be really a lot of pressure.

The market will have gotten things wrong.

But what I'd like you to address, though, Kat, is my view of the situation is that Iran is likely to open the strait a little to avoid economic and diplomatic isolation.

But I also feel like they want to preserve their...

And I think they want there to be some ambiguity and they want some psychological control over the Gulf shifting, particularly as it relates to our partners in the Gulf, you know, on the Saudi Peninsula side of the Gulf.

And so I guess what I'm saying is this is a nightmare.

This is not a... And Trump is, I guess, back to the delusional stuff about the reflecting pools and stuff like that.

What Trump is saying is not happening on the ground.

And there's no incentive for Iran to...

to do what Trump is saying.

Oh, we're just going to reopen the Strait and there'll be no economic reparations for us and you can pound on our country and we're fine with it.

You know, Caddy, number one, it's so well said, but number two, just for the Americans that listen to our show, the Europeans already know this, but for the Americans listening to our show, let me give you a newsflash, okay?

Turn off Fox News for a second and recognize that this is a 5,000-year culture in Persia, and you're at war with them, and if they have to eat dirt, they're going to eat dirt, right?

I want to read you these numbers and tell me if the American citizens would tolerate this.

You have 40 to 50% food inflation on all basic items, rice, chicken, cooking oil, medicine, imported goods.

You have certain staples since the war started have gone up 200%.

Youth unemployment has skyrocketed and the real has been devastated.

And yet these people...

are locked in.

Well, this is because it's an autocratic state.