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Bluetus

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1. Iran's leverage goes up the longer this lasts.

Reply to Mysterian (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 09:17 PM

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The war is not costing Iran too much economically. It is the US that is spending about a half-billion dollars a day just to keep all those ships and bases supplied.

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Actual CBS "News" headline [View all] Mysterian Friday OP

Iran's leverage goes up the longer this lasts. Bluetus Saturday #1

Well, Manatee Saturday #2

Got any links, Sparky? Mysterian Sunday #3

It is the basic message on many news sites muriel_volestrangler Sunday #4

Then they're just as stupid and idiotic as CBS "News" Mysterian Sunday #5

You didn't have to stand Manatee Sunday #6