Viral country-folk singer Oliver Anthony, best known for his working class anthem, "Rich Men North of Richmond", has surpised many by calling for a "full scale, spiritually guided, moonshine-fueled" American military intervention in Iran. Anthony stated in an interview with CMT that, "we can't let them have a nuke" and warned between sips of sweet tea that Iran could bomb America. Fans are divided, with many arguing that Iran poses a real threat to the American way of life and others wondering if has "sold out."

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