Jared Kushner, CIA Coups & the Bananas Reason We’re at War with Iran: Amanda with Jeremy Scahill
We Can Do Hard Things
Treat Media and Glennon Doyle
4.8 • 42.7K Ratings
🗓️ 24 March 2026
⏱️ 86 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, you. Thank you for coming back to We Can Do Hard Things for my latest, |
| 0:06.6 | you're not going to believe this episode. Thank you for listening to all of them. I am really, |
| 0:12.7 | really grateful for your encouragement and your enthusiasm for all the shows like wire billionaires |
| 0:18.8 | and everything you need to know about the Epstein Files series. |
| 0:22.7 | I really love pulling back the curtain and learning all of these things with you. |
| 0:28.1 | Also, if there are topics you want to hear about, please send me a message on Instagram. |
| 0:32.5 | I'm there at Amanda F. Doyle. |
| 0:36.3 | Send me a note if there are things that we should be talking about here. |
| 0:41.1 | Okay. In the last days of February, we all woke up on a Saturday to find out that we were at war |
| 0:47.2 | with Iran, having bombed them overnight, killing their supreme leader. On January 3rd, |
| 0:52.6 | we launched a military strike in Venezuela and abducted their |
| 0:55.9 | president and brought him to the United States. A couple of weeks later, Trump's son-in-law, |
| 1:00.5 | a multi-billion dollar private equity fund guy whose biggest client is Saudi Arabia, named Trump's |
| 1:06.2 | special envoy for peace, somehow announced a new master plan for Gaza as a real estate development |
| 1:13.0 | opportunity. That same week, Trump doubled down on his threats to take control of Greenland, |
| 1:17.6 | not ruling out the use of military force. And just last week, Trump said of Cuba, against which |
| 1:23.8 | the U.S. has launched crushing oil blockades, creating a humanitarian crisis, |
| 1:28.1 | that he would have, quote, the honor of taking Cuba, he said, quote, I can do anything I want with it. |
| 1:35.4 | All of this got me thinking, well, a lot of things that I am not going to say in case you want to |
| 1:39.9 | send this episode to your mom, but it also got me thinking a lot about the United States history |
| 1:45.3 | of regime change, the process by which we go into a country, either covertly through a CIA |
| 1:50.8 | coup or overtly through military action, and overthrow a government that is not doing what we want. |
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