Iran declared a "restricted zone" around the Strait of Hormuz. It's 21 miles wide and carries a fifth of the world's oil. That's a velvet rope across the interstate with a cover charge.
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Iran declared a "restricted zone" around the Strait of Hormuz. It's 21 miles wide and carries a fifth of the world's oil. That's like putting a velvet rope across I-75 and charging a cover.
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