The $2 Trillion Lie: How Bush's Team Sold Iraq War Before Threat Assessment

Elsewhere · Nov 4, 2026 · 18m

Ever wonder how a government sells a $2 trillion war to its own people before even checking if the threat is real? Tyler Cooper breaks down the leaked documents that reveal exactly how Bush's administration crafted their Iraq War sales pitch while their own intelligence said the opposite. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • How the Downing Street Memo exposed that military action was decided before any threat assessment • Why Defense Secretary Rumsfeld started Iraq planning just hours after 9/11 hit • The CIA's actual pre-war reports that contradicted everything the public heard • Colin Powell's four-day…