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Mosby

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22. All the gulf states hate Iran.

Reply to bluestarone (Original post)

Sat Jun 21, 2025, 11:24 PM

Jun 2025

If anything they will up production to offset Iran, but it might not be needed because they sell almost all of their oil to China.

The Sunni world is not a fan of the Shia Crescent.

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Well, $10 a gallon gas soon? [View all] bluestarone Jun 2025 OP

That was the plan all along bucolic_frolic Jun 2025 #1

Iran must be looking at that option newdeal2 Jun 2025 #2

Hormuz, Abaquiq, Ras Tanuri Strelnikov_ Jun 2025 #5

I think Iran will give the neighboring Gulf states an ultimatum. roamer65 Jun 2025 #16

That will put this country videohead5 Jun 2025 #3

$4.75 and not a penny more purple_haze Jun 2025 #4

Don't count on that. bluestarone Jun 2025 #7

In my area purple_haze Jun 2025 #9

That will change. bluestarone Jun 2025 #10

WAY higher... the Ahole-in-Chief just screwed the pooch!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2025 #11

$6. roamer65 Jun 2025 #17

How are oil futures doing tonight? Wednesdays Jun 2025 #23

It's an open conflict now. roamer65 Jun 2025 #24

Not the best prediction.Gold and oil falling, stock market soaring. onenote Jun 2025 #28

This will hurt a lot of people I know sakabatou Jun 2025 #6

Unlikely more than $8/gallon. I think gas producers are ready to soak some losses to enable the tyrant toddler 0rganism Jun 2025 #8

Nope. progressoid Jun 2025 #12

I drive an EV. nt LexVegas Jun 2025 #13

My primary has two tires purple_haze Jun 2025 #14

I knew I should have... Xolodno Jun 2025 #15

Luckily, we are much less dependent on middle east oil Jack Valentino Jun 2025 #18

I can think of one thing that will benefit from $10 gasoline. roamer65 Jun 2025 #19

Gasoline has always been dirt cheap. Ron Green Jun 2025 #20

Soon from FOX: "Our gasoline is a bargain compared to blah, blah, blah..." RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Jun 2025 #21

All the gulf states hate Iran. Mosby Jun 2025 #22

All true... but... FBaggins Jun 2025 #27

Good thing I've got an EV n/t Polybius Jun 2025 #25

May get to $5. elleng Jun 2025 #26

Or it may drop back below $3. But it's not going to $10, $12 or $15 as some here have predicted. onenote Jun 2025 #29

That has been the goal. Blue Full Moon Jun 2025 #30

And while they simultaneously dismantle EV incentives tinrobot Jun 2025 #31

How are Greg_In_SF Jun 2025 #32

Apparently not. onenote Jul 2025 #33