r/PoursTea Timendi Causa Est Nescire 18d ago

PoliticalTea 🗳️ How negotiations actually work...

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To the inevitable response from MAGA that Obama gave 'pallets' of cash...he released frozen Iranian assets. Meanwhile the current Iran conflict has directly cost $38 billion militarily and a currently projected $87 billion in extra gas and diesel expenses. Not to mention that the strategic oil reserves have been depleted to the point that experts warn that the caverns they're stored in could collapse.

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u/Blazeland_USA 18d ago

Taking care of problems at home is called socialism.

u/festivefrederick 18d ago

They’re trying to call it communism now.

u/Blazeland_USA 18d ago

Yeah, these hillbillies always say we need our money to help Americans, then they refuse to help Americans.

u/No-Aerie-999 18d ago

But that random 3rd world country on the other side of the world is gonna steal your freedom!