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AZJonnie

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Sat Mar 7, 2026, 04:13 PM Mar 7

When I think Cui Bono with regards to the Iranian War, the first group I think of are: US Frackers/LNG producers [View all]

You know, outfits who contributed majorly to IQ47 and teh GQP being in charge of the country?

Considering the fact that Gulf-produced oil suddenly has a major hard time getting out of the Gulf, but US frackers and LNG producers have NO such problems, yet they're set to be the beneficiaries of massive global oil price spikes?

I know it's tempting to think that the spiking oil prices are an unintended consequences of the regimes stupidity, but honestly, I'm far from certain that is the reality, personally.

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