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Tim Miller

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The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

He's doing perfume.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

He's also doing rare earths now in Ukraine and Greenland.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

That's something we're going to talk about later this week.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

Um, but I want to close with Iran, uh,

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

The protests, bigger than we've seen in years in Iran over the weekend, major crackdown by the regime, thousands killed at this point of the protesters.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

And Trump kind of played a little footsie with the idea that we might get involved in the press conference yesterday.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

He did kind of one of those wait and see things that he does.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

What do you make of what we're seeing and what could be useful at this point?

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

Look, you know better than anybody.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

Just like it's complex and our role is complex.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

Right.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

Because like simultaneously.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

It's like the more the U.S.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

is publicly seen as being on the side of the protesters, the worse it is for them, right, internally.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

Not always, but just like it can backfire, I guess maybe would be a more accurate way to put it.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

But also, too, like unarmed protesters aren't going to overthrow the regime.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

Right.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

And if you look at Syria, like what did it take to overthrow Assad?

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

It was like basically Turkish backed militia groups, you know, in short that ended up getting rid of Assad.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: This Is Accelerationist Authoritarianism

And so like if this is actually going to work in overthrowing the regime, you know, you need either internal defection from the military, you know, or.