The grim choice facing the Trump administration: Economic or naval collapse? Trump is currently trapped between the specter of a global economic recession and a naval catastrophe. The math is becoming grim. Kuwait, Iraq, and the UAE are shutting off wells as storage tanks overflow.

    https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/09/business/oil-iran-strait-navy-economy

    Posted by mafco

    5 Comments

    1. Everything he touches , is a disaster.

      His character is our destiny.

      We did this to ourselves. There is no excuse. We knew who he was when we elected him the 2nd time.

      The USA deserves this for our foolishness. The rest of the world doesn’t.

    2. restore_democracy on

      Too bad “the best people” he surrounds himself with couldn’t have foreseen this.

    3. Wow, this is totally unforeseen. Nobody knew the strait of Hormuz would be an issue with assaulting Iran. Nobody could have guessed. Except it’s Obama’s fault.

    4. PhD_Pwnology on

      I hate this saying but its appropriate here: this is fake news. What this article highlights is that there is an excess of oil in the world available for sale but OPEC nations are pretending there’s a shortage so they can create artificially high prices at the pump.

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