The bonkers thing is: if you wanted to attack Iran, as the US, you’d need to be willing to cut ties to the GCC.

That means investing in renewables, having a way to stabilize USD without the petrodollar (global free trade with big trade deficits is a good way), and keeping energy demand fairly predictable.

Instead we got: repealing investments in renewables, tariffs, and spiking energy demands due to reckless data center build-outs.