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US war on Iran | Megathread for Week 11 of 2026 (lemmygrad.ml)
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[–] rainpizza@lemmygrad.ml 15 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Here's a simplistic way to visualize the oil market trajectory on a DEFCON scale

[–] bennieandthez@lemmygrad.ml 15 points 4 days ago (3 children)

Are we at 2.5?

[–] Lenins_Dumbbell@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 3 days ago

Likely closer to 3 than 2. Strategic reserves are already being released to counteract the impact of the supply shock. At max, maybe a month before the reality sets in. Smaller countries are already feeling the hit

[–] Commiejones@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 3 days ago

yeah well past 2 and no sign that 3 isn't going to be avoided.

[–] Verenand@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 3 days ago

Nuclear war just a week away!