/496/ Insane-Washing the War (Which Did Not Take Place) (Patreon)

On the war on Iran that wasn't (yet).

Alex and George review the past month in the world and on Bungacast:

The crazy will-they-won't-they of a potential US war on Iran

The ex post facto justifications on all sides

Where does "sanewashing" come from

Ways to understand and not understand US political polarisation

And we deal with your questions and comments from the past month:

Woke Dungeons and Dragons

Being Safe versus Feeling Safe

More on victimhood, authenticity and the PMC

Links:

Trump’s Tariff Gamble and the Decay of the Neoliberal Order, Lee Jones, American Affairs

Sanewashing, and how Defund The Police stopped meaning Defund The Police, Inverse Florida, Substack

Did Iran win the 12-day war?, Sohrab Ahmari, UnHerd 

A Comprehensive History of Woke D&D, Mark of the Weather-Sun, Substack