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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026 · 9 MIN

Why Does Iran Keep Winning? (America Has No Endgame)

from Common Sense for America · host Bruce Rutherford

Bruce Rutherford breaks down why the current Iran ceasefire is not a solution and what a real American strategy actually looks like. In this episode: Why 12% of the world's oil supply makes Iran impossible to ignore and what that means for your gas prices today The $2.3 trillion lesson from Afghanistan and Iraq that should shape every decision Washington makes next How Iran's 60%+ inflation and collapsing currency create a strategic window if America knows how to use it The Reagan model: how to apply force as leverage without a single boot on the ground What a credible endgame actually looks like and why a ceasefire without a settlement is just the next war on pause Washington keeps managing the symptoms. Bruce follows the money and the strategy.

Bruce Rutherford breaks down why the current Iran ceasefire is not a solution and what a real American strategy actually looks like.In this episode:Why 12% of the world's oil supply makes Iran impossible to ignore and what that means for your gas prices todayThe $2.3 trillion lesson from Afghanistan and Iraq that should shape every decision Washington makes nextHow Iran's 60%+ inflation and collapsing currency create a strategic window if America knows how to use itThe Reagan model: how to apply force as leverage without a single boot on the groundWhat a credible endgame actually looks like and why a ceasefire without a settlement is just the next war on pauseWashington keeps managing the symptoms. Bruce follows the money and the strategy.

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Bruce Rutherford breaks down why the current Iran ceasefire is not a solution and what a real American strategy actually looks like. In this episode: Why 12% of the world's oil supply makes Iran impossible to ignore and what that means for...

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