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To: marcusmaximus

This will probably drive up gas prices for the rest of the world.


3 posted on 07/31/2025 8:19:25 AM PDT by packrat35 (Pureblood! No clot shot for me!)
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To: packrat35

More liberal groupthink, you’re blaming the wrong people. Russia committed and is still committing the original sin.


6 posted on 07/31/2025 8:23:23 AM PDT by ImJustAnotherOkie
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To: packrat35

Doubtful that it will affect the world markets as much as some think. Stopping oil flow through the Straits of Hormuz, however, would be disastrous for prices. It is too good a lever for bad actors, so I wouldn’t be surprised if Russia engineers a slowdown of ME oil.


10 posted on 07/31/2025 8:25:21 AM PDT by silent majority rising (When it is dark enough, men see the stars. Ralph Waldo Emerson)
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To: packrat35

Trump didn’t highlight his deal with Pakistan for no reason. He’s literally willing to build an escape hatch for India.


13 posted on 07/31/2025 8:34:58 AM PDT by wiseprince (Me)
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