American Follies: Hubris & War Crimes
Podcast: Lurie Breaks It DownPublished On: Tue Jan 06 2026
Description: On the anniversary of January 6th, Lurie Daniel Favors connects the dots between America's domestic and foreign policy crises. She breaks down the Trump administration's military intervention in Venezuela, exposing the questionable claims about oil ownership and the practical challenges of extraction. The episode features insights from historians and energy experts who debunk misconceptions about Venezuelan oil reserves, while also highlighting how this international incident diverts attention from pressing domestic issues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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