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Trump brushes off Iran war’s cost at home: ‘I don’t think about American financial situation’
(www.independent.co.uk)
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Maybe because he's surrounded himself with yes men and no one will tell him the truth
You are not allowed to disagree or correct the ruler in a dictatorship, in the best case you lose your job, sometimes more...