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ChicagoTeamster

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5. Make sure to blame Trump and remind all of your MAGA friends about this for years. It's all Trump and MAGAs fault.

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Sun Mar 22, 2026, 10:05 AM

22 hrs ago

Also point out that the US oil companies profits aren't being spent to help Americans in any way. When Red states start having their small towns dry up remind them that they voted for this.

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What they're not telling you, we're going to be facing high fuel prices, and high inflation, for years, even if we pull [View all] indusurb 23 hrs ago OP

Asia will grind to a standstill without oil from the gulf. Swede 23 hrs ago #1

China has invested heavily in renewable energy and electric vehicles... they will be fine LymphocyteLover 20 hrs ago #14

not to mention how tensions from this could spill over into countries. So many things can happen because of that POS Jbraybarten 22 hrs ago #2

Maybe the world should stop indulging the damaged psychotic US President. 617Blue 22 hrs ago #3

I hope so, it's unlikely the USA will stop. raccoon 20 hrs ago #12

Anyone feel safer? Anyone? twodogsbarking 22 hrs ago #4

Make sure to blame Trump and remind all of your MAGA friends about this for years. It's all Trump and MAGAs fault. ChicagoTeamster 22 hrs ago #5

At least it will provide more incentive to move into solar and renewables and etc. TheRickles 21 hrs ago #6

True MustLoveBeagles 17 hrs ago #19

Perhaps the malice and incompetence of one blood-soaked fool accomplishes what the wisdom of scholars could not? 0rganism 17 hrs ago #20

Trump's goal to begin with orangecrush 21 hrs ago #7

Thanks, republicans! Mysterian 21 hrs ago #8

Reduce prices by putting dirtier gas in cars so we can have more air pollution. Perfect solution! NBachers 21 hrs ago #9

Start here: Chi67 21 hrs ago #10

Gee, maybe electric vehicles was a good idea after all. OLDMDDEM 20 hrs ago #11

My friend in CA charges her electric car and runs her house completely on solar panels. OMGWTF 20 hrs ago #15

The entire world suffers because of a conman. NoMoreRepugs 20 hrs ago #13

A conman who is aided by a compliant, sell-out whore media. OMGWTF 20 hrs ago #16

Not just a con-man Mysterian 20 hrs ago #18

Certainly this will do wonders for the Russian oil industry... what a coincidence LymphocyteLover 20 hrs ago #17

Nations will be buying oil to replace the 400 million barrels released from their reserves NickB79 17 hrs ago #21

Not to worry. They will blame it all on Democrats - Biden and Obama past, 2028 winner future. Vinca 16 hrs ago #22

Recession is possible as economy was already faltering before now wishstar 16 hrs ago #23