“No one is willing to trade lower gas prices for Iran becoming a nuclear state.”

“No one is willing to trade lower gas prices for Iran becoming a nuclear state.”

April 13, 2026 · 1h 8m · Season 6

About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of Iran potentially becoming a nuclear state and the U.S. response regarding gas prices.

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Hosts: Katie Halper, Aaron Maté

Guests: Alan Eyre, Séamus Malekafzali

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