On this week’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart went after Donald Trump for fixating on oil after launching airstrikes on the Venezuelan capital and capturing the nation’s president, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores.
“Now look, generally, in American history, when we intervene in another country, whether true or not, we come up with a high-minded pretense,” Stewart said partway through Monday night’s broadcast. “Liberating a people, spreading democracy, introducing baseball to the Japanese. They complained at first, but totally worth it. On what moral foundation will this conflict be framed?”
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