Trump’s Forever War in Iran Is Costing Everyday Americans
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Trump has pushed the U.S. back into a 'forever war' with Iran through renewed strikes and a Hormuz blockade, a conflict the article says is funded by American taxpayers and defense contractors, not clarity or peace. Moody’s estimates the cost at about $130 billion so far, with roughly $21 billion spent on munitions—money that largely enriches Lockheed Martin and Raytheon.
- The Iran War Is Almost Over. The Iran War Will Never End Rolling Stone
- Iran plays by Trump’s rules to deepen his war dilemma CNN
- Lyse Doucet: Strait of Hormuz remains the fault line as the Iran and US drift back into war BBC
- Opinion | The ‘Irrepressible’ U.S.-Iran Conflict WSJ
- Iran’s strikes show its priority is flexing muscle on Hormuz, not dealing with Trump The Times of Israel
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