It’s a 10 million barrel per day disruption, not only from transit but also production in the area. At this point, the only way to avoid a world wide recession is for us to put boots on the ground and truly secure the area. I’d wager there is an extremely high probability that will happen. Otherwise, we’ll just accept higher prices and the related inflation. We’re definitely in a tough spot.
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