Mike Benz

federal government.

because cracking down on this fraud means cracking down on what is essentially pass-through money in many respects to support a covert military campaign that benefits many of the both Democrat and Republican donors in the oil industry, in the metals and mining industry.

And so as much as you might wanna crack down the fraud, it's the same reason we never crack down on the drugs.

Well, you know, it's the domino that they were hoping for.

I'm sorry.

Well, it's an incredible week.

I mean, this is...

this has been a long time coming.

This is not the first attempt to topple the Iranian regime through a people-powered revolution.

It is likely not the last, but we are seeing breakthroughs, I guess, as they would say, in ways that past violent protests did not have the energy for.

I'm

This is one of these complicated factors.

I think that it is in the US interest, for example, to

Take the oil in Venezuela.

Venezuela is the largest oil reserves on planet Earth, even more than Saudi Arabia.

Venezuela has more gold than every mine in Africa combined.

Iran itself, I think, has the world's third largest reserves of oil and fourth largest reserves of natural gas.

It is like Venezuela, one of the most bountiful plots of dirt on all of planet Earth.

And if both Venezuela and Iran can be effectively regime changed, I don't want to say within a week because it's going to take a very long time.

I don't know whether to call what's happening in Venezuela full regime change at this point because it's –