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NickB79

(20,374 posts) Sun Apr 12, 2026, 10:59 AM 11 hrs ago

And when nations started cutting deals with Iran to get that oil, he blockades the Strait and threatens to seize ships paying a toll 🤦

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/go-get-your-own-oil-trump-lashes-out-at-allies-as-iran-war-chokes-key-oil-route

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Trump literally told other countries to "go get your own oil" (Original Post) NickB79 11 hrs ago OP

It's HIS oil. Just like Venezuelan oil is HIS oil. travelingthrulife 11 hrs ago #1

He's a no good crooked sob. Emile 11 hrs ago #2

He wants their grift... lame54 9 hrs ago #3

(5,278 posts)

1. It's HIS oil. Just like Venezuelan oil is HIS oil.

Sun Apr 12, 2026, 11:10 AM

11 hrs ago

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2. He's a no good crooked sob.

Sun Apr 12, 2026, 11:14 AM

11 hrs ago

(39,829 posts)

3. He wants their grift...

Sun Apr 12, 2026, 01:12 PM

9 hrs ago

Those tolls should be his

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4. He keeps making contradictory comments daily. There is no value to his words.

Sun Apr 12, 2026, 02:31 PM

8 hrs ago