Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton

EP:25 - The Afghan & Real Estate Bubbles

Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton

Show Notes

Scott & Darryl discuss how close we are to the imminent collapse of the real estate market bubble, how a recent report revealed the complete failure and total waste of U.S. nation-building efforts in Afghanistan, the Trump administration bombing suspected Venezuelan drug traffickers, and more.

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