Background Briefing with Ian Masters
May 7, 2026 - Dr. Nancy Okail | John Nichols | Quinn Slobodian
Pressure on Trump From the Saudis to Make a Deal With Iran While Israel Warns the Deal Would be a Disaster For Them | Chief Justice Roberts' Hollow Indignation at the American People For Thinking He and His Colleagues Are "Political Actors" | From Henry Ford's Production-Consumption Capitalism To Elon Musk's Techno-Driven Dismantling of the State that Funds Him backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia bsky.app/profile/ianmastersmedia.bsky.social linktr.ee/backgroundbriefing