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The Don Lemon Show

LEMON DROP | Trump Family Cashes In On Iran War As American Soldiers Die!

The Don Lemon Show

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News, Society & Culture

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2026

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

As the conflict with Iran intensifies, Don examines the stark contrast between the families who bear the human cost of war and the political families who seem far removed from it. In a moment demanding sacrifice, who is actually paying the price? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

All right, we've got Simon on the line. Simon, young people, they're just all a bit, a bit lazy, aren't they?

0:09.0

What are you for?

0:10.0

Welcome to McDonald's.

0:11.0

Have you get the six minutes, please?

0:12.0

Some say young people are work shy, but at McDonald's, we hired 47,000 of them last year.

0:19.0

How's your night?

0:20.0

Like George here, who keeps things running during a Friday rush.

0:25.1

Resilience, making it's usually not the people who are sending people off the war, especially as it relates to this Trump administration, because the Trump war machine

0:54.4

becomes a family business right now.

0:57.5

So let me take you back to 1916.

1:00.1

A pretty radical constitutional amendment started gaining traction.

1:03.5

It proposed that all acts of war should be put to a national vote, and that anyone who voted

1:08.5

yes would have to register as a volunteer for service

1:11.6

in the united states army so if you voted yes for war then you'd have to say yes i volunteer for

1:16.6

service right now think about that for a moment if you were willing to send people to war you

1:21.5

should be willing to go yourself i mean it sounds fair during the last round of american wars in

1:26.0

the middle east people revived that idea.

1:30.1

But with one small adjustment, if you vote yes for war, then your children should have to register for the draft too.

1:40.2

In other words, war should not be something that you support from a safe distance.

1:45.0

It should cost you something personally.

1:47.0

It should affect you personally.

1:49.0

And that way you'll make things twice or three times or a number of times before sending people off to war.

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