# Speculation for and/or Consequences to the US and Elsewhere for Engaging in the Bombing of Iran and Other Targets

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**Created:** [March 4, 2026, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speculation-for-and-or-consequences-to-the-us-and-elsewhere-for-engaging-in-the-bombing-of-iran-and-other-targets/1028210 "2026-03-04T22:01:24Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 17, 2026, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speculation-for-and-or-consequences-to-the-us-and-elsewhere-for-engaging-in-the-bombing-of-iran-and-other-targets/1028210/474 "2026-04-17T01:18:22Z")

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> [@Moriarty](#):
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> At some point, the stockpile of high tech missiles is going to need to be replenished.

Hey, no problem! Trump’s gonna get US manufacturing onto a war footing!

> **[Trump administration taps automakers to boost weapons production in...](https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/trump-administration-taps-automakers-boost-weapons-production-wwii-style-push)**
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> The Trump administration is turning to automakers and manufacturers to boost weapons production in a World War II-style Pentagon push, officials say.

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