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Re:Trump announces two-week ceasefire as Iran says talks to ... by JumpCrisscross on Tuesday April 07, 2026 @10:29PM (#47684201)
> We’re not going to let them charge ships like that nor would the Gulf States allow it - it’s existential

We may not give a fuck. Unless the Gulf is going to secure Hormuz, or engage in tit-for-tat with Tehran, this could very well become the new status quo.

From a purely pecuniary perspective, transit fees on Gulf oil means more profit for American exports. (And the party in power doesn't care about California.)

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