Poll Shows 42 Percent of Americans Believe Trump Iran War Worth Hundreds of Billions

What was said

"58% of U.S. voters believe Trump's war with Iran was not worth the cost. Fine, but that also means 42% believe the war was actually worth hundreds of billions of dollars, right? That's crazy. That's still a— I understand the majority believe it wasn't worth it, but 42% to believe it's worth it, knowing what we know, knowing the facts, when you're repeatedly subjected to the propaganda that Iran's this great terrorist state, that Iran is the mullahs the most active terrorist-supporting nation in the world."

A Financial Times and Focal data poll revealed that while 58% of U.S. voters oppose Trump's Iran war, 42% still believe it was worth the enormous financial cost. The host attributes this significant minority support to ongoing propaganda portraying Iran as the world's most active terrorist-supporting nation, despite claiming these narratives are false. This polling data reveals how effective government messaging has been in maintaining support for costly foreign interventions.