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Even the most qualified arms control experts had little confidence that the Iran deal would even happen, much less be good. On The Gist, Dr. Jeffrey Lewis explains why you have to hate deals in order to dislike the Iran deal. Lewis hosts Mike’s favorite arms podcast, Arms Control Wonk. For the Spiel, the worst ongoing analogy of American politics.
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