Actually working people and the oppressed are the ones bearing the brunt of the cost.

Trump’s war not only quelled the Iranian uprising, it legitimized the regime and secured its survival, maybe even for decades to come.

At the same time it sent many families in low-income countries into poverty as food and fuel prices became unaffordable.

Also, countries in the Gulf, with their dependence on oil and gas exports and/or tourism, have seen their economies be permanently damaged.

And the US, once the proud vanguard of freedom, prosperity and democracy, is now a rapidly declining superpower who’s people will soon face even more rising inflation, stagnant economic growth and a treasury that’s been stripped bare by ultra-wealthy, corrupt politicians.