China’s Iran Deal

Pod Save the World

Politics, News, Society & Culture, News Commentary

4.8 • 25.5K Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2023

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Tommy and Ben talk about China brokering a deal between Saudi Arabia and Iran, Saudi Arabia’s wish list to “normalize” relations with Israel, protests of Netanyahu’s changes to Israel’s judicial system, the BBC, soccer and free speech, new reports about who sabotaged the Nord Steam gas pipeline, the president of Mexico’s bizarre press conference, the momentum behind banning TikTok, and Canada’s stance on flipping the bird. Then, Tommy interviews Welcome.US CEO Nazanin Ash about the global refugee crisis and how ordinary citizens can help.

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0:00.0	[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪
0:10.9	Welcome back to Positive World, I'm Tommy Vittor.
0:12.9	I'm Ben Rhodes.
0:14.1	Ben, congrats on surviving the first bank run of 2023.
0:19.8	We did it.
0:21.3	Uh, we did.
0:23.1	In second, I guess.
0:24.7	Yeah, I-
0:25.7	Maybe the third of you count some of the tech banks.
0:27.7	Yeah.
0:29.4	I didn't have a lot of exposure, but I will say, um,
0:33.0	my mortgage was with the first republic.
0:36.0	Oh, scary.
0:36.9	Yeah, so like, you know, you see how the contagion
0:39.4	can reach you fairly quickly, you know?
0:41.1	Yeah, for sure.
0:42.9	You are- you're dialing in all the way live from the swamp today.
0:47.1	How is- how is everything going there?
0:48.7	How's our man, David Lamy?
0:50.4	Yeah, now I'm here.
0:51.3	David Lamy's in town.
0:52.3	I'm joining him for a bunch of meetings that he's doing here.
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