Snapshot · The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
The Trump administration deleted four names from the killed-in-action list in the Iran conflict, apparently to avoid contradicting the president's claim of a ceasefire.
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Unable to see into Netanyahu's mind, Buttigieg focuses on his actions, which point to an ambition beyond Israeli security: the domination of every regional player and the expansion into what his ideology calls Greater Israel. West Bank settler violence, the project of making a Palestinian state impossible, and the conduct of the Gaza campaign all fit that pattern, Buttigieg argues. On the Trump-Netanyahu relationship, he sees something transactional that has turned into a frenemy dynamic: the Iran War went from being politically useful for Trump to being politically dangerous, while Netanyahu has an interest in keeping the US engaged. The relationship is less alliance than mutual instrumentalisation.
The Trump administration allegedly deleted four soldiers' names from the killed-in-action list in Iran to avoid contradicting the president's claim of a ceasefire. Secretary Rubio even told Congress the war was over — and everyone knows it isn't.
A total of 8 states have filed lawsuits against social media platforms, including an ongoing case in Tennessee, using product liability and public nuisance theories to seek accountability.
France built 56 nuclear plants in the 1970s and now has the cheapest energy in Europe, making it independent of Russian or Middle Eastern energy geopolitics.
Estonia has a single tax form, a law preventing the government from asking citizens for the same information twice, and a flat rate of tax — enabling competitive taxation.
Portugal's Lisbon, once a city with a major heroin problem, legalised drugs and redirected enforcement spending into rehabilitation and housing, dramatically reducing crime.
The first Boland Amendment banning CIA and Defense Department funds for the Contras passed the House unanimously — yet the Reagan administration ignored it.
Over just two years, Saudi Arabia alone donated $32 million to the Contra rebels, giving loosely affiliated factions millions they had no way to spend on arms.
The National Endowment for the Preservation of Liberty raised $6.3 million for the Contras but only $3.3 million reached them — a shockingly low 52% program expense rate.
Richard Secord and Albert Hakim marked up their arms shipments to the Contras by as much as 300%, making enormous personal profits from the covert operation.
Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North, tapped to run the entire covert Contra support operation, had no prior experience in covert operations whatsoever — he was learning as he went.
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