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'Operation Epic Furious: Strait to Hell' video game installed on National Mall
Key takeaways
- The newest effort to elicit public response from guerrilla art was introduced as a video game titled Operation Epic Furious: Strait to Hell.
- However, no shooting or guns are included in the virtual simulation due to the creators intent to keep the game free from violence.
- The ultimate objective of the game is to collect enough Truth Social posts to open the Strait of Hormuz.
Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.
The newest effort to elicit public response from guerrilla art was introduced as a video game titled Operation Epic Furious: Strait to Hell.
The game allows users to engage in a mock-up of the Iran war in real time by stocking up on oil barrels and completing missions assigned by administration officials, including Vice President Vance, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and FBI Director Kash Patel.
However, no shooting or guns are included in the virtual simulation due to the creators intent to keep the game free from violence. However, fiery explosions can be seen on the pixelated screen.
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