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Why is the Treasury Secretary commenting on USN strategy in the Gulf of Hormuz? (Original Post) OAITW r.2.0 21 hrs ago OP
He is so full of himself that when he uses a q-tip it comes up brown. NoMoreRepugs 21 hrs ago #1
Financial kingpin of the administration bucolic_frolic 21 hrs ago #2
No doubt BIG $ is being made on the planned chaos. OAITW r.2.0 21 hrs ago #3
Because the US foreign policy is aimed at economic extraction. David__77 21 hrs ago #4
Business. Kid Berwyn 21 hrs ago #5
Because he has made financial bets Johonny 21 hrs ago #6
I'm assuming his boss talked him into it. Not hard to do. nt BootinUp 21 hrs ago #7
What's cool in this thread..... OAITW r.2.0 20 hrs ago #8

bucolic_frolic

(54,861 posts)
2. Financial kingpin of the administration
Thu Mar 12, 2026, 08:18 PM
21 hrs ago

Means the war is making them a lot of money and probably involves crypto and intended influence on the Fed.

OAITW r.2.0

(32,035 posts)
3. No doubt BIG $ is being made on the planned chaos.
Thu Mar 12, 2026, 08:21 PM
21 hrs ago

I want to live long enough to see all these criminals brought to justice,

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