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13. Oil immediately crashed

Reply to EX500rider (Reply #6)

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 03:43 PM

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Then rebounded some.

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US considering military support for Middle East oil and gas supplies [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

Bet ya the oil Traildogbob Yesterday #1

Crazy! ruet Yesterday #2

China... Justice matters. 17 hrs ago #38

So, we are going to endanger US lives Miguelito Loveless Yesterday #3

Yeah... who will want to risk their life working on those tankers? nt Justice matters. 17 hrs ago #39

So how about calling the whole goddamn thing off Klarkashton Yesterday #4

Snip from BBC nitpicked Yesterday #5

They can't get Americans out but guard the oil. Srkdqltr 20 hrs ago #26

Seems like a sensible consideration to me, help tamper down the oil market jitters EX500rider Yesterday #6

There are too many tankers and cargo ships stuck in the Strait right now BumRushDaShow Yesterday #8

Might be other navies will to help with that, their economies depend on it EX500rider Yesterday #10

There are a bunch of countries who have been against our actions against Iran BumRushDaShow 23 hrs ago #15

How willing they are or not will change if they run out of oil due to the Iranians stopping tanker traffic EX500rider 21 hrs ago #20

China has already been obfuscating their ships to get what they need BumRushDaShow 21 hrs ago #21

FUCK yes....what an absolute clown show, ran by the head clown himself democratsruletheday 19 hrs ago #29

I keep seeing images of the maritime situation at the moment BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago #31

It is not sensible sarisataka Yesterday #11

"the Iranians could overwhelm a ship with a swarm attack" - EXACTLY!!!!!!!! BumRushDaShow 23 hrs ago #17

Once the Iranian's lose total air control Predators overhead firing on any anti-vessel activity will slow that down fast EX500rider 21 hrs ago #22

Recall how difficult it was to find Hussein's SCUD launchers sarisataka 20 hrs ago #23

Both aerial surveillance & the kill chain speed are vastly different now then in 1991 though EX500rider 17 hrs ago #35

Don't forget the people who 45 keeps claiming were "obliterated" (the Houthis) BumRushDaShow 20 hrs ago #28

Yeah but they get all their weapons from Iran who I doubt has any to spare now EX500rider 17 hrs ago #34

Remember who has helped Iran ramp up production BumRushDaShow 9 hrs ago #42

I doubt the Russians have any to spare for the houthis either EX500rider 6 hrs ago #44

They have their own production that can be distributed BumRushDaShow 6 hrs ago #45

Yes the Russians have their own production facility for Shahed drones EX500rider 1 hr ago #47

They don't necessarily need them all for Ukraine BumRushDaShow 58 min ago #48

Not a chance, Egypt is losing billions a year due to Houthi strikes on vessels EX500rider 51 min ago #49

I'm not necessarily talking about Egypt BumRushDaShow 32 min ago #50

No sane Egyptian is helping by smuggling anti-ship assets across Egypt for Russia EX500rider 26 min ago #51

Stop fixating on "Egypt" BumRushDaShow 5 min ago #54

Oil immediately crashed nitpicked Yesterday #13

It's generally been trading in the $70 - $75 range for the past week BumRushDaShow 23 hrs ago #18

What about oil in the Gulf of Tonkin? Is the USS Maine available? underpants Yesterday #7

We did the same thing during the Tanker War phase sarisataka Yesterday #9

But there is ANOTHER HUGE DIFFERENCE BumRushDaShow Yesterday #12

We never said we would guarantee the money part before questionseverything 7 min ago #53

little child rapist Whip-poor-will Yesterday #14

Socialize the costs, privatize the profits Brother Buzz 23 hrs ago #16

What better time to start moving away from oil all together? OC375 23 hrs ago #19

In less than 200 years,oilmen have created a colossal mess delisen 6 hrs ago #46

GOP Grand Oil Party Emile 20 hrs ago #24

Ground troops were deployed to Vietnam merely to protect the airfields, don't forget Prairie Gates 20 hrs ago #25

We've entered the " Way Back Machine for Wars " .....we're re-living Bread and Circuses 20 hrs ago #27

"Why not ask Muskrat to kick in a couple hundred million." Polybius 19 hrs ago #30

Not "ironic" BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago #32

I get what you're saying, but I don't want and EV head to be forced to pay specifically for oil Polybius 17 hrs ago #36

It might not just be "for oil" either BumRushDaShow 8 hrs ago #43

but FUCK YOU if you want affordable health insurance Skittles 19 hrs ago #33

Yes. Where's the $$ for this? And was it part of the "plan?" Grins 17 hrs ago #37

Probably just occurred to Trump that midterms might not Jarqui 15 hrs ago #40

Gas was up to $5.49 a gallon yesterday CountAllVotes 25 min ago #52

Happened on this youtube video... NowsTheTime 13 hrs ago #41