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5 min read"Time's Up": Asmongold on the Iranian Uprising and the Case for U.S. Intervention
The episode opens with Asmongold reacting to a claim from Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi that over 12,000 protesters have been killed by the regime in recent days—four times the death toll of 9/11. "That's nuts," Asmongold says, before diving into what he sees as a pivotal moment: the Iranian people are in open revolt, the regime is responding with extreme violence, and the United States may finally be positioned to help topple the Islamic Republic.
The Regime's Tactics and the Scale of Repression
Asmongold spends considerable time detailing what he describes as the Iranian government's brutal response to the protests. He cites reports—which he acknowledges are alleged but treats as credible—that undercover regime agents are dressing as civilians, guiding protesters into killing zones, and then opening fire. "It's about breaking trust, making people scared to even stand next to each other," he says. He goes further: hospitals are being used to trap the wounded, the regime is charging families roughly $5,000 to retrieve the bodies of killed protesters, and bodies are being collected with bulldozers. "They're ransoming dead bodies," he says, visibly disgusted.
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What you'll learn
- 1 (00:00) **Opening & Ads** - Episode begins with a series of sponsor advertisements for Pluto TV, Auto Trader, and Tic Tac.
- 2 (01:24) **Iranian State TV Death Threat to Trump** - Asmongold reacts to a news clip of Iranian state TV airing a death threat against President Trump, calling it embarrassing.
- 3 (02:01) **Iranian Foreign Minister Interview Clip** - A clip plays of the Iranian Foreign Minister justifying the regime's actions, claiming they were in a war and are now in "full control."
- 4 (03:40) **Atrocities and Comparisons to Nazi Germany** - Asmongold discusses the regime's tactics, including turning off the internet and using hospitals to trap the wounded.
- 5 (04:55) **Pentagon Pizza Index & Polymarket Bet** - Asmongold checks the "Pentagon Pizza Index," noting it's busier than usual, and mentions a $63,000 bet on Polymarket predicting a US strike on Iran.
- 6 (06:36) **Chat Debate and the Nature of the Iranian Regime** - Asmongold engages with a chat comment about dehumanizing Iranians, arguing that the oppressive nature of the Iranian government is core to the religion of Islam.
- 7 (11:50) **Moral Consistency and Foreign Policy** - A viewer challenges Asmongold on his position, asking if he thinks oppression is okay in Iran but not in America.
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