Trump announces ‘most crushing economic operation ever’ against Iran
President Trump declared an unprecedented economic campaign against Iran, warning any nation doing business with it would face severe consequences amid stalled conflict talks. Tehran rejected the threats as ineffective and economically destabilizing, while analysts highlighted enforcement limits involving key partners and timing.
QuoteFundamentally, this is an American Idiom. It comes from the spoiled kid in the famous "Twilight Zone" episode, "It's A Good Life."
In that episode, a six-year-old kid prone to temper tantrums and getting his own way rules with absolute power over his parents and the townfolk of "Peaksville.". You see this boy has the power to change reality. He can change people into anything he wants, and being a young six year old, what he wants is quite capricious.
And everyone goes along with it.
If they do not, well, then, bad things happen to them.
