A former Trump Administration economics adviser made a bold prediction when I spoke to him last week: “If the Strait of Hormuz isn’t opened by Labor Day, Trump will have a political problem worse than Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan combined.” Well, that wasn’t the response I was planning on, that’s for sure. While clearly the […]
I don’t expect it to be opened for at least A year at this rate.
same, and when it does open then it’s going to be under Iranian control and on their terms
US military spends a trillion dollars on military every year. Iran can keep the straight closed with access to whatever drones are available at the nearest Walmart haha
yup. there is no scenario in which iran does not extract monetary compensation for strategic control over a resource that the US village idiot intends to hang us all with.
capitalists and rope, man.