Janice Gross-Stein

And there are leaked intelligence reports.

How much weight would you put on this, Roger?

I don't know.

But there are leaked intelligence reports.

that the population, particularly in the city of Tehran, is becoming so angry and so desperate because you're seeing the ruination entirely of the middle class.

They're impoverished.

You know, people are not are not working.

There's no functioning economy.

People are this.

It's really interesting because some of the pictures, you know, people are going out to restaurants.

And why are they doing that?

Because this is the last bit of money they have.

And so that incentive to save is gone.

because the economic situation inside around the economy is so bad.

So this really becomes who blinks first, right?

This is the highest game of high-stakes poker for the whole world, because nobody in the world will be immune to the consequences of this.

Yeah.

When's the last time we saw something like this?

In the 30s.

In the 20s, more accurately, in Germany, when people would bring wheelbarrows of cash with them.