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The Tom Woods Show

Ep. 1609 How Did Iran Become Enemy #1?

The Tom Woods Show

Tom Woods

Politics, Government, News

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Gareth Porter discusses the history of U.S.-Iran relations, how they became so strained, the truth about the Iranian nuclear program, and more.

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The Tom Wood Show Episode 1609.

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0:36.8

Hey everybody, Tom Woods here.

0:38.0

Very glad to welcome Gareth Porter back to the show.

0:40.8

Gareth Porter has just an extraordinary record as a journalist and as an author

0:47.6

and as a truth teller, frankly, over many, many years.

0:51.7

And I want to talk today about his new book, co-authored new book, talk about that,

0:55.5

called the CIA Insiders Guide to the Iran Crisis from CIA coup to the brink of war.

1:02.3

Because we all know that Iran has been the enemy.

1:06.6

As enemies have come and gone, Iran in the background has been an enemy of the US regime.

1:12.7

And I want to know how that came about.

1:15.4

Yes, I know there was the hostage crisis, but obviously it goes beyond just that.

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