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Beachnutt

(8,977 posts) Wed Jun 17, 2026, 03:27 PM Wednesday

The liar in chief said [View all]

the strait of hormuz will open and oil will start flowing again on Friday, what happens if Iran says not so fast and keeps it closed ?
I think Iran will sabotage the economy to make sure the liar is kicked out of office.
If the strategic oil reserves are depleted our economy will fail.

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The liar in chief said [View all] Beachnutt Wednesday OP

He's giving them $150B to open it Johnny2X2X Wednesday #1

I think they kinda like him there... lame54 Wednesday #2

And they will still keep the fee thing going................ Lovie777 Wednesday #3

You think they like someone who murdered 200 school children? Mysterian Wednesday #8

I think their good fortune... lame54 Wednesday #11

Iranians care. The Iranian regime? No so much. pat_k Wednesday #12

They have the upper hand and they know it. No matter how hard it is for them, they will continue to hold the US captive Katinfl Wednesday #4

9th time he's asserted this in three months Torchlight Wednesday #5

I recall reading that our oil reserves have been depleted. kentuck Wednesday #6

Not Yet Depleted, But VERY Low ProfessorGAC Wednesday #7

Definitely not the best time to fill the reserves... kentuck Wednesday #9

17 days!? GusBob Wednesday #10

We Don't Get Much By Tanker ProfessorGAC Wednesday #13