racists. greg: he said trump supporters were the most radical criminal group in history, he forgot the kkk and the fact he wasn t to a dune ra of the grand kkk forgot about that kat: right and if i want to have lunch with somebody i don t do that. greg: no, you don t. brett, bret i made an interesting connection, it s almost like the old school segregationists and the modern woke might get along better because they are both about separateism, separate graduation, separate learning facilities, separate classes. bret: that would be interesting a school with both. greg: yeah. . bret: when they go down the extreme maga, which you re hearing that more and more, extreme maga. they ve used that phrase numerous times and i think they think that it s politically beneficial but to a lot of people i think it sounds like all basket of deplorables or like categorizing half the country that voted for the
which has been a big deal in western parts of iran and there are those significant numbers of the population protesting lack of water with placards of i am thirsty. and so iran is under unprecedented strain, economic train from horrific government mismanagement and uttery inept government ability to deliver basic services from the sanctions that the trump administration imposed and then as well from the separateism. that certainly weaken s iran s hand. the challenge for the united states is the jcpoa was horrifically flawed as we stated many times on the program because of the sunset clauses. if we relieve the pressure by eliminating the sanctions, then we eliminate our leverage to strike a better deal. i think that s the challenge for the biden administration. eric: and finally, dan, as you
crisis in iran might induce the iranians to get back into the deal to receive some sanctions relief and relieve some pressure that they re facing from their own population. eric: you just mentioned the domestic crisis, there s been widespread protests on the streets of iran throughout the country against the regime. how significant is that, especially in the way the biden administration calculates its efforts to try to get back into the deal? i think that s really significant and it goes back you know, back in november of 2019, known in iran as bloody november because people took to the streets to protest against the inept government and we had record low turnout for the iranian presidential election, under 50 of% turnout and people hitting the streets, protesting lack of basic services like water all over the country, including in tehran, also exacerbates the issue of separateism in iran