Jon Stewart
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And hasn't this war, to some extent, had the sort of counterintuitive effect of by raising the price of oil to such an extent, has he not replenished some of the coffers in Iran far beyond $1.7 billion?
that he would complain about, wouldn't- Yes.
Melania coin.
I think they get Melania coin.
Now, I thought there was a, isn't there a maritime treaty that suggests free navigation and that charging those types of tolls, is that against international law?
And because they've demonstrated that, then they've sort of... Now, UAE, Oman, I guess they also border that strait.
Do they think, well, geez, why didn't do that?
Or is the part that they're at just too wide for them to be able to get a cut of that?
That everything is traded in petrodollars coming through there.
Right.
Because they are, you know, they're sort of presenting themselves as the cities of the future.
These sort of, you know, Jetsons-esque, we're going to build islands out of nothing in the sand.
We're going to build buildings.
And then when you see drones and missiles hitting those cities and people fleeing these casinos of wealth and power, it does tend to diminish it.
That's their jewel.
I was going to say to jailing influencers for doing that.
Folks, I'm going to be honest with you.
A lot of times I'll be pitching you products.
Am I crazy about them?
I don't know.