Saagar Enjeti

And now that is all very much up in the air and very much in doubt.

Yeah.

No, I think it's worked for him in most of his life.

You know, I think this is the lesson he's learned from his life.

One of the most revealing things that I saw reported is when Tucker Carlson was expressing concerns to him

He was like, don't worry, it'll be fine.

And Tucker was like, well, how do you know that?

And Trump goes, because it always is.

It always is.

It always is.

But you get to a point like you can't, you know, you can't envision your way or BS your way or propagandize your way into millions more barrels of oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz.

Mm-hmm.

at some point there is a hard reality.

And I think the Iranians also, you know, we came in totally arrogant, did not think about their perspective at all, did not plan for, okay, what will their response be, did not assume any level of strategic planning or rationality on their part.

overestimated our own capabilities, underestimated the strength of their government and how resilient it would ultimately be, how much these actions would actually strengthen the Iranian government.

Meanwhile, they've been studying us closely.

All you need to do is look at the like very culturally in tune Lego propaganda videos.

to know that they understand the way the American people think, they understand the way that Trump thinks, the way he operates.

And so when he throws out all of these insane, praise be to Allah, and we're gonna destroy your civilization and whatever, it reads, I think, more desperate than it does actually threatening.

Because at this point, we've seen the possibilities of huge destruction from the US military, but also the limitations