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Financial Warfare: China's Plan to Build a New Currency | JHS Ep. 863

The Jordan Harbinger Show31 views
1:54we've all heard of sanctions we all kind of know what they are but rarely do we know precisely what they are how they2:26it always happens where my wife goes so all right this is probably a dumb question but what are sanctions and I go2:43of people will get into this in a second but I think a lot of people when you think of sanctions it's like what so they they can't buy stuff but what does

Has WW3 Already Started? w Joe Kent and Redacted News Live

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4:37the Trump administration appears to be pivoting, of course, away from military strikes, if you listen to reports from Secretary of State Marco Rubio, to sanctions and economic pres15:25"Okay, now I'm going to sanction you guys and there's nothing really that you could do about it. If you if you want relief from the sanctions, then now we can talk shop and you can17:17You know, it's interesting because we've just overplayed sanctions so much over the last several decades that by the time we go and say that like we're going

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“This is Economic Warfare” - If You Choose Iran, We Will Destroy Economy

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The US Treasury, led by Scott Bessent, is shifting strategy from military strikes to comprehensive economic sanctions against Iran, targeting the entire oil supply chain and financial intermediaries to cut off revenue.summaryWhile past sanctions successfully reduced Iranian oil exports by 60% through international cooperation, current effectiveness is debated due to China's role as the primary buyer and Iran's regime indifference to civiliansummaryStrategic Shift: The US is moving from kinetic military strikes to 'economic suffocation,' with Secretary Rubio stating, 'we are moving away from strikes to sanctions.'takeaway

Has WW3 Already Started? w Joe Kent and Redacted News Live

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The episode analyzes the geopolitical and economic risks of the Trump administration's 'Economic D-Day' sanctions against Iran, with guests Joe Kent and Robert Pape arguing that these measures will likely escalate conflisummaryEconomic Sanctions as Escalation Traps: Robert Pape argues that historical precedents (WWI Germany, WWII Japan, Iraq 1990s, Russia 2022) show that maximum pressure sanctions do not cause regime collapse but instead hardetakeawayEconomic D-Day Self-Harm: Joe Kent notes that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent admitted he is hesitant to apply secondary sanctions because it would 'tank the entire world economy,' suggesting the administration knows thtakeaway

Financial Warfare: China's Plan to Build a New Currency | JHS Ep. 863

The Jordan Harbinger Show31 views
While sanctions effectively damage targeted economies like Russia's by restricting technology and investment, they also incentivize evasion through crypto and shadow fleets, prompting a strategic focus on maintaining trusummaryFinancial sanctions function by denying access to resources, systems, and technology rather than just blocking purchases, forcing targets to make costly strategic choices.takeawaySanctions are not a silver bullet for changing fundamental national security behaviors (e.g., Putin's invasion) but are effective at damaging economies and raising the cost of aggression.takeaway

He Predicted The Iran War, His Next Warning Is Even Worse

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Robert Pape argues that the Trump administration's 'Economic D-Day' sanctions against Iran are part of a historical escalation trap that hardens regimes rather than causing collapse, ultimately leading to increased militsummaryHe warns that these sanctions, combined with $40 trillion in US debt and a weakening dollar, risk triggering a financial crisis similar to the 2007 housing collapse, with a critical danger zone identified through JanuarysummaryHistorical Pattern of Economic Sanctions: Pape cites WWI (Germany), WWII (Japan), Iraq (Saddam Hussein), and Ukraine (Putin) to demonstrate that extreme economic sanctions and blockades rarely cause regime collapse. Insttakeaway

Joe Kent: World War III Just Began And We Have One Last Chance To Stop It

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He contends that the US is employing ineffective sanctions and propaganda to justify military action while neglecting domestic infrastructure and cyber defense, ultimately suggesting that diplomatic engagement with Iran summarySanctions on Iran are largely ineffective due to 47 years of prior sanctions and the rise of alternative economic systems among BRICS nations, with secondary sanctions potentially hurting the US economy more than Iran's.takeawayThe Trump administration is prioritizing military posturing and sanctions over diplomacy, leaving troops in striking distance of Iran which provokes retaliation and increases the risk of false flag events or nuclear escatakeaway