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8. As usual, Trump is an idiot. This is the guy who never envisioned Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz.

Wed Jun 10, 2026, 01:40 PM

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While we export 11 million barrels of oil per day, due to the quality of oil needed for our refineries, we must import 8 million barrels of oil per day.

63% of those imports come from Canada and Mexico.

https://usafacts.org/articles/is-the-us-a-bigger-oil-importer-or-exporter/

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He is a fucking fool and a thug, a con of cons. Celerity Wednesday #1

Brief and to the point malaise Wednesday #5

No fertilizer, lumber, aluminum. tomatoes, avocados, car parts, etc dalton99a Wednesday #2

WTF? he is mentally ill and we are all going down with this ship vapor2 Wednesday #3

+1. "What can I do today to make Americans suffer more?" dalton99a Wednesday #6

Absolutely. Celerity Wednesday #7

Dumbass MustLoveBeagles Wednesday #10

Remember, people in Trump world don't need anything. ananda Wednesday #11

The way I am beginning to view things AnnaLee Wednesday #13