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Trump announces a US toll 15x higher than Iran's for passage in SoH (www.politico.com)
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[–] AWistfulNihilist@lemmy.world 12 points 1 week ago

This is taking the toll Iran planned on charging and literally turns it into a mob style protection racket that demands 1/5 of your cargo as extortion.

I guess i don't need to say it, but this is gonna backfire on us...