Iran

7 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Jun 28, 2025 by Mike Gallagher · said 119 times in 40 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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Jun 28, 2025 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Gallagher: US military deterrent and economic pressure can eliminate Iran's nuclear program
“This is the first time in a long time, really since our, the invasion of Iraq, that we've combined maximum economic pressure With a credible military deterrent. And so I do think it gives us a chance to effectively eliminate their nuclear program.”
Mike Gallagher Jun 28, 2025 ▶ 1:02:22 Weekly Recap: Tesla Robotaxi, Mr. Beast's AI Tool, Yacine, The Social Network 2, Neuralink Update
Jun 28, 2025
Assertion Partly supported
Coogan: Polymarket odds of Iran getting a 2025 nuke hit daily high after strikes
“Bombing of the nuclear facility did not push down the market odds of Iran possessing a nuclear weapon in twenty-twenty-five. In fact, it's at the highest level of the day.”
John Coogan Jun 28, 2025 ▶ 44:44 Weekly Recap: Tesla Robotaxi, Mr. Beast's AI Tool, Yacine, The Social Network 2, Neuralink Update
Jul 5, 2025 negative
Assertion Supported
Prince: Iran is targeting US financial and infrastructure firms with cyber attacks
“We're starting to see that Iran is targeting other other largely U.S. Financial services firms critical infrastructure firms to try and see, to sort of try and strike back from what is you know, how, how do they strike back against the US in a way that that, t…”
Matthew Prince Jul 5, 2025 ▶ 1:56:02 Weekly Recap: The Soham Parekh Drama, Meta Attacks OpenAI, Trump's Mega Bill
Jul 5, 2025
Assertion Partly supported
Prince: Iran's largest crypto exchange and major bank suffered massive cyberattacks
“One of Iran's largest banks was hacked by what looked like a group of Israeli hacktivists. The largest cryptocurrency exchange in Iran was hacked and all its funds were drained.”
Matthew Prince Jul 5, 2025 ▶ 1:55:38 Weekly Recap: The Soham Parekh Drama, Meta Attacks OpenAI, Trump's Mega Bill
Mar 10, 2026
Assertion Supported
Epstein: Twenty percent of global oil production flows through Strait of Hormuz
“You know, straight of Hormuz, which Iran has control over, is 20% of the world's oil production is flowing through that every day.”
Alex Epstein Mar 10, 2026 ▶ 1:43 FULL INTERVIEW: Alex Epstein on The Oil Market’s Biggest Geopolitical Threat
Mar 10, 2026 negative
Insight
Epstein: Mobile drone launchers present a harder defense challenge than fixed installations
“The drone thing is just a total game changer, because you can have a small vehicle, you can launch one of these, you know, shot heads out of the back of a truck, they can go really far, and that's a lot harder to deal with than a fixed installation.”
Alex Epstein Mar 10, 2026 ▶ 4:29 FULL INTERVIEW: Alex Epstein on The Oil Market’s Biggest Geopolitical Threat
Mar 30, 2026 bullish
Opinion
Kim: Geopolitical fears are causing an irrational Nvidia stock drawdown
“Just like tariffs a year ago, NVIDIA had a 30% drawdown when their business was actually flying, the actual final of their business. I think the same thing is happening here with the Iran war. Things will eventually subside”
Tae Kim Mar 30, 2026 ▶ 2:21 FULL INTERVIEW: Why I Think Nvidia Is Perfectly Positioned In The AI Race
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