• Horsecook@sh.itjust.works
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    It’s going to be like the 1979 oil crisis after the 1979 revolution, only worse, because this time Iran is disrupting oil production and transportation outside the country, too.

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      And this is actually all to benefit Putin (and also coincidentally to distract from the Epstein files). The rising oil prices mean Russia can sell, to the few remaining allies they’ve got, their cheaply produced oil for even more profit.