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Brian Tyler Cohen contends that engaging in Middle Eastern conflicts for oil is not a source of pride for Americans and that such wars have been an unnecessary waste of resources.
“it is not a point of pride as far as Americans are concerned to engage in Middle Eastern wars for oil. Like, we have been at war in the Middle East for oil my entire adult life. Americans are sick of it. We spent over $6 trillion dollars on Middle Eastern wars from 2001 to 2019.”
Brian Tyler Cohen · Jun 2026 · 1 episode · 141K views on this topicPositions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.