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The SubRosa News Program - How local governments are cashing in on Trump's Iran War

The perversity of regressive sales taxes from Trump's War on Iran

D.A. Gougherty

21 Mar 2026

There are all sorts of effects of Trump's War on Iran, from spiraling gas costs to inflationary implications. But there are groups of government agencies that are beneficiaries of Trump's Iran follies.

In this edition of SubRosa News Program we discuss the perversity of regressive sales taxes and offer suggestions on how to keep local officials accountable for these war profits.

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