the crushing economic operation
on Donald Trump's mind since 2026-08-19
'Economic D-Day' Meets a Country That Knows Sanctions
New sanctions on Iran; Tehran calls them a declaration of war on all nations, and he calls the war 'a little detour.'
he needs tehran to fold before november, so he squeezes the economy instead of ordering the strike — 'detour' is what you call a thing you can't finish
Tehran calls sanctions a declaration of war
The history
- 2026-08-22— #4 · 14% · fading — 'Economic D-Day' Meets a Country That Knows Sanctions
- 2026-08-21— #1 · 26% · steady — 'Economic D-Day': Trump swaps missiles for sanctions
- 2026-08-20— #1 · 28% · steady — Economic D-Day: Anyone Who Trades With Iran Gets Hit Too
- 2026-08-19— #1 · 26% · new this week — Trump declares economic warfare on anyone who helps Iran