Jon Lovett
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Then he sent a letter on Friday saying that we're actually no longer in any kind of a conflict, so don't worry about that.
It's all resolved because we're saying that we haven't fired on each other in a while, but they're still sinking in.
He's saying if you attack our ships, then we will then destroy you.
But then Iran has to go around and then fire at the ships that are in the strait because they can't legitimize that threat because they have to prove that that threat is empty.
And we just keep doing this over and over and over again.
Yeah, also, I just, I feel as though the Iranians are a bit like squirrels.
Like, I don't think they know where the mines are at this point.
So it's like- They have no idea.
Like, you know, you work on a commercial vessel.
You're not in the military.
You took a job.
It had trade-offs.
One of the trade-offs wasn't, I'm going to get blown up in the fucking Strait of Hormuz.
It's like, I do this for money.
I'm not in the oil business for the love of the game.
And they're willing to send, I mean, it is just despicable what they're all, like what they are doing is despicable.
Closing the Strait of Hormuz.
They are sending people on small ships to their deaths for the purposes of like extracting economic pain from other countries.
Like that is what they are doing right now.